Thinking about retirement and fixed-income living can be overwhelming. Here are some things to consider when planning your retirement.
Not all investing apps are equal, and depending on your goals it may be better to work with a financial professional instead of an algorithm.
The most important thing about retirement is doing what makes you happy. What would you do with your time if you weren’t working 40 hours every week?
When thinking about our physical health, it’s common to take a holistic approach. So why don’t we approach our financial health the same way?
In a perfect world, every money decision we make would be totally rational. We’d consider all of the facts. Then, we’d balance them with the risks to make the most logical choice available. 1 That sounds simple. Yet it doesn’t happen as much as it should in the real world. 1, 2 That’s because many of us aren’t relying on logic and the facts to make financial decisions—and we probably don’t even realize it. 2...
In this month’s market update video, Ivan Gruhl, CFA®, Co-Chief Investment Officer at Avantax recaps January and discusses the Federal Reserve, economy, corporate earnings and our outlook for the months ahead.
Smart investing doesn’t happen in a vacuum. Current events matter, and this year, the 2024 Presidential Elections are taking center stage. That’s rattling a lot of us, causing more election stress than ever before. 1 It’s also raising a lot of questions about investing in election years, how to respond to market uncertainty, and what money moves truly make sense. Here’s a handful of key factors to keep in mind when you’re investing in an...
Balance is seen as one of the keys to making the most of your investments. But what does a balanced portfolio look like?
If your kids are starting to enter the workforce, whether it’s a part-time job just for the summer or a full-time job after graduation, it’s essential they know how to practice healthy financial habits.
If you’re five to 10 years away from retirement, it’s time to start getting specific about your plans after exiting your career.
As a single woman, you may be faced with some unique challenges when planning for retirement. Here's what you should consider.
While you might have been planning your retirement for many years, there may come a time when you need to retire earlier than expected.