I recently had a client summarize retirement planning better than I ever could:“So basically… as long as I have more coming in than going out, I should be good?” Exactly! Income > Expenses = Freedom The math isn’t complicated. If your income is consistently greater than your expenses, then you’re not dependent on a paycheck […]
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Retirement should be the reward for a lifetime of hard work—a time to enjoy life without the stress of a paycheck. But for many retirees, financial missteps turn what should be their golden years into a period of stress and uncertainty. Consider this: A study from the Center for Retirement Research found that nearly half
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Navigating retirement can feel a bit like being on a rollercoaster—you’re excited but a little nervous, and there are twists and turns you might not see coming. If you’re part of the Kansas Public Employees Retirement System (KPERS), it’s crucial to avoid some common pitfalls that can impact your financial security. Let’s dive into the
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For many people, their Social Security benefits are among the largest benefits that they take with them in retirement, so finding ways to increase your Social Security benefits can be very important. Doing your research to ensure that you get the most out of this stream of income is very important. That is why I
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