The lifetime of experience you’ve accumulated in your career doesn’t become any less valuable once you’ve retired. Many seniors turn to part-time jobs, volunteer positions, tutoring, and mentorship to stay sharp, stay active, connect, and give back in retirement. However, folks who have more specialized, executive-level experience might find the best use for their… Read more »
Married couples don’t always plot retirement on the same $Lifeline point. According to a recent study by Fidelity, 43% of couples disagree about what age they plan on retiring. For other folks, circumstances like an unexpected job loss or health issue push spouses onto separate retirement schedules. When one spouse retires and the other… Read more »
Tony Ogorek shares his insights with MarketWatch about how much money you should have in savings. Read the Article
For many folks who spend their entire careers following a financial plan, saving and investing isn’t just a commitment, it’s a mindset. And it can be very challenging for these seniors to switch from a “saving” to a “spending” mindset once they do retire. It’s almost as if they can’t give themselves permission to enjoy… Read more »
Between the student debt crisis, COVID-19 lockdowns, and post-pandemic changes to the workplace, it’s never been more important for students to make the most of their college experience. And if you’re a parent who’s preparing to foot the bill and hoping to turn that extra bedroom into a hobby room, it’s important that you set… Read more »
The challenges of the last couple years have filled many people with uncertainty about the present and concern for the future. Often that can create a feeling of stasis when it comes to how we think about our money. But improving Return on Life (ROL) isn’t something that happens in an undefined future. ROL is… Read more »
A familiar refrain from athletes and their trainers is, “no pain no gain! That quote may ring true in the field of fitness and athletic endeavors, it is certainly not the case in the world of finance. In fact, we’ve just come off more than a decade of all gain with very little pain. Is… Read more »
Most married couples take a “divide and conquer” approach to household tasks and chores. One spouse might handle weekly shopping, the other might handle garbage and recycling. One spouse might handle laundry and cleaning, the other might handle yardwork and maintenance. One spouse might drive the kids to school, the other might handle pickup and… Read more »
Tony Ogorek contributed an article for the The Buffalo News’ Another Voice about the Biden-Harris Administration’s Student Debt Relief Plan. “The administration’s debt forgiveness program, while well intentioned, should serve as an admission that our present program for financing higher education costs is not only broken, but is a major contributor to the ever escalating… Read more »
