Retirement Income Archive

Your Retirement: A Hard Look At Preferred Stock For Income
by Mitch TuchmanOne of the most challenging aspects of managing money in the past few years has been extraordinarily low yields from government bonds — bordering on zero and even negative when you consider inflation. Given that bonds make up a large… Continue reading

Investing In A Stormy Market: Warren Buffett’s Advice Still Rings True
by Mitch TuchmanThe COVID-19 crisis has been an unprecedented shock to our country. We are greeting daily with heart-wrenching images of families torn by loss and communities reeling from the hefty physical and emotional toll. The economy is reeling too. Expect crazy… Continue reading

More Women in Their 60s and 70s Are Having ‘Way Too Much Fun’ to Retire
by Sally BrandonWho decides when the fun has to end? For many women who love their jobs, the answer is – maybe never! Recently, Claire Cain Miller of The New York Times wrote an interesting piece about why, no matter their age,… Continue reading

Retirement Investing With Interest Rates So Low
by Burt MalkielProfessor Burton Malkiel of the Rebalance Investment Committee details the Rebalance retirement investing strategy for low interest rates using a diversified mix of bonds and income stocks. Continue reading

How To Invest When You’re ‘Partially Retired’
by Mitch TuchmanDo you expect to retire on the dot at 65? Sometime later? If you’re like an increasing number of American workers, the reality is likely to be a step-down process instead, according to a new study. University of Michigan researchers… Continue reading

Retirement Risk: Know Your Real Numbers
by Mitch TuchmanPsst! Did you know that Uncle Sam has saved up $1 million for your retirement? Sounds crazy, but that’s the net effect of a typical couple’s earnings. A fully retired worker in 2013 can expect $2,533 a month, the government… Continue reading