It’s coming. Everyone knows it, yet few people know what to do about it. We’re talking about the looming Social Security crisis. And many Americans are well aware they won’t be able to rely on Social Security to fund retirement — though they’ve been paying into the system their entire lives — and little is…
There’s No Such Thing as the “Right” Age to Invest
It boils down to this: fear is a major reason people fail to invest. Fear of making the wrong choice and missing out on maximum returns. Fear of having a lack of knowledge about certain markets. Fear of the unknown. Another key concern of potential investors is whether now is the best time to dip…
Poll Indicates More Americans Are Delaying Retirement
A new Gallup poll has found that the average retirement age for Americans is now 62 — the highest age since the organization began tracking U.S. retiree data more than 20 years ago. What’s more, the expected age at which most non-retirees anticipate closing shop has gradually crept up, from 63 in 2002 to 66 in…
