Most people spend their lives saving, saving, saving — only to reach retirement afraid to spend a dollar. But what if that mindset is backward?

In the book Die with Zero, Bill Perkins offers a tot...

If you’re in your 30s, 40s, or 50s and starting to think ahead — or you’re just a few years from retirement — here’s a reality check: most people spend more time planning their next vacation than t...

When it comes to planning your retirement, the person giving you advice matters just as much as the advice itself. But here’s what most people don’t realize: not all financial professionals are the...

Most Americans have heard of annuities — but according to LIMRA, only 1 in 4 actually know what they are. And it’s no surprise. Annuities aren’t taught in school, and Wall Street advisors often ove...

Not Sure When to Claim Social Security? This Lesson Can Save You Thousands.

When you think about Social Security, it may seem simple on the surface: pick an age and start collecting. But when I me...

When I helped my mom navigate Social Security after my dad passed, I was shocked by how confusing the process was. Between the long hold times and conflicting answers, it was hard to know who to tr...