by SDP Team | Jul 4, 2017 | Financial Planning
Your 40s might be the most important decade when it comes to preparing for retirement. For one, you’ve likely hit your peak earning years, with several studies showing pay tends to level off for most people around age 40. If you’ve been waiting for a big income bump...
by SDP Team | Jun 30, 2017 | Financial Planning
Dementia is currently an epidemic in America. Currently, more than 5 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s, the most common form of dementia, and the 6th leading cause of death in the United States. Every 66 seconds, another person in America is diagnosed...
by SDP Team | Jun 1, 2017 | Financial Planning
Careers & businesses end, but the need to borrow remains. We spend much of our adult lives working, borrowing, and buying. A good credit score is our ally along the way. It retains its importance when we retire. Retirees should do everything they can to maintain...
by SDP Team | Jun 1, 2017 | Financial Planning
Have you been putting it off? According to the insurance industry group LIMRA and the nonprofit Life Happens, 43% of Americans have no life insurance.1 Why don’t more young adults buy life insurance? Shopping for life insurance may seem confusing, boring, or...
by SDP Team | Jun 1, 2017 | Financial Planning
Expect more volatility, but avoid letting the headlines alter your plans. Recent headlines have disturbed what was an unusually calm stock market. The political uproar in Washington may continue for weeks or months, and it could mean significant, ongoing turbulence...
by SDP Team | Jun 1, 2017 | Financial Planning
Social Security is a program that forms the financial foundation for a majority of our nation’s retired workers, and that’s not expected to change anytime soon. We’re really dependent on Social Security income, and that could be a problem Data from...
