A new study from Merrill Lynch and Age Wave, part of a four-year, 50,000-respondent investigation into the changing landscape of retirement, reports that retirement has the highest average price tag when stacked up against life’s other biggest expenses. The average cost of retirement is over $700,000. That’s about 2.5 times that of the average home.  […]

Few people realize that a decisions concerning Social Security have the potential to significantly bump up their retirement income. So how do you do it? Kiplinger’s article, “Social Security: Delay or Hit Go?” says that the simple one-word piece of advice is DELAY. Every situation is different, but you’ll make the best decision if you understand how the process works. Social […]