By Justin Pritchard, CFP® Annuities are often sold as retirement planning tools. But people tend to focus on adding money to annuities, while withdrawing retirement income gets less attention. So, …
12 Retirement Questions to Ask
By Justin Pritchard, CFP® Nobody teaches you how to retire in school, so you may not know what’s most important when planning for retirement. These are the first retirement questions to ask as you …
How Much Money Do You Need to Retire?
By Justin Pritchard, CFP® One of the biggest retirement planning questions is how you can continue to pay for the things you need after you stop working. So, the question becomes how much money you …
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Fee-Based Financial Planner: It Might Not Mean What You Think
By Justin Pritchard, CFP® When you’re looking for a fee-based financial planner, you’re probably looking for unbiased help with minimal conflicts of interest. However, the words you use are …
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How Do You Retire?
By Justin Pritchard, CFP® Retirement may be an intimidating topic, but it’s relatively straightforward. Making it happen can be easier said than done, and may require good fortune, discipline, and …
Guide to Help You Retire Smoothly
By Justin Pritchard, CFP® About to retire? Moving into the next chapter of life can be exciting, scary, satisfying, and challenging—all at the same time. Your finances are just one part of the …