After years of low yields, bonds are offering higher yields that may be appealing to investors regardless of their risk tolerance. This article provides an overview of bond risks.
Only 51% of workers or their spouses have tried to estimate the savings they would need to live comfortably in retirement. This article offers a simple worksheet to help calculate a savings target.
Individual bonds and bond funds can both provide an income stream, but there are important differences. This article provides an overview of these two types of investments.
Muni bonds and tax-exempt funds have long been a mainstay in the portfolios of income-focused investors who want to manage their tax burdens.
How much life insurance would you need to produce a sufficient income stream for your family?
Estimate the potential cost of waiting to purchase a long-term care insurance policy.
Estimate how much would remain after paying income taxes and penalties if you took an early distribution from a retirement plan.
Knowing your likely life expectancy is an important factor in making long-term financial plans.