I'm a Financial Planner: These Are the Seven Tiers of Retirement Well-Being

Let's apply Maslow's hierarchy of needs to financial planning to create a guide for ranking financial priorities.
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We're 65 With $1.5M in an IRA and $4,200 in Social Security. How Should We Budget for Retirement?

Age 65 is a major transition for many individuals as they shift to thinking about retirement and begin to contemplate ...

Planning for Retirement? Here's How to Estimate Your Expenses More Accurately

As you may regularly hear, people often underestimate the cost of healthcare in retirement. Budget for it like any other ...
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Here's How Much You Should Save for Retirement by 40

Lucy Lazarony is an experienced personal finance journalist and writer who got her start in 1998 writing about financial topics. She writes accessible and easy-to-understand articles about credit, ...

Pay Down Debt or Save for Retirement? What Financial Experts Actually Recommend

A financial planner reveals the exact percentage to save while tackling debt — plus when to prioritize one over the other.

What the FIRE Movement Got Right — and Wrong — About Retirement

The FIRE movement inspires early retirement through saving and discipline, but experts warn it can overlook healthcare costs ...