Should You Invest in Bitcoin For Retirement?

If you’ve been paying attention to the financial news lately, you’ve probably heard about Bitcoin. In case you haven’t (or want a refresher): Bitcoin is what’s known as a cryptocurrency and digital payment system. Essentially, Bitcoin can be exchanged for goods and...

How The Gender Wage Gap Can Affect Your Retirement

When you hear the phrase “pay gap,” the figure 78 cents likely comes to mind. While the fact that women earn 78 cents to a man’s dollar is still an unfortunate reality, there’s a figure that possibly even more alarming: $418,800. That’s the amount a woman loses over a...

3 IRA Myths You Can’t Afford to Believe

The world of finance and retirement can be confusing for the average passerby. So it’s no small wonder that many half-truths and misinterpretations about retirement investments have been accepted as gospel. To help you become a better long-term investor, we’ve...

The Retirement Rules You Can Ignore

Sometimes, rules are meant to be broken. I’m not referring to anything illegal, but there are some retirement rules that shouldn’t necessarily be followed. Retirement is a complex task, so there are plenty of rules of thumb that exist in an attempt to make this...

3 Financial Mistakes to Avoid in Your 30s

Your thirties can present a new series of financial challenges, and that can come with its fair share of potential mistakes. Many in their thirties tend to see higher expenses, such as having a child and buying a home, coupled with a greater need to start investing...