How To Retire Early

by Elle Kaplan | Nov 1, 2016 | BDE, Retirement

Even if you do enjoy your career, you’ve most likely day-dreamed about retiring early. And although starting your golden years ahead of schedule might seem like a dream, there are some ways to turn this into a reality through savvy investing. If you’ve ever wondered...

3 Smart Ways to Make Your Retirement Savings Last

by Elle Kaplan | Oct 26, 2016 | BDE, Retirement

Thanks to huge advances in healthcare and science, we’re living longer than ever on average. While this is great news for humanity as a whole, it also gives some reason for financial worry. With all these advances, your retirement savings are likely going to have to...

3 Smart Year-End Moves to Protect Your Retirement

by Elle Kaplan | Oct 19, 2016 | BDE, Retirement

Believe it or not, the New Year is fast approaching. But if you haven’t yet gotten your retirement ducks in order for 2016, it’s not too late. Here are some smart year-end moves to protect your retirement: Take advantage of retirement catch-up contributions...

3 Potential Retirement Obstacles You Should Be Wary Of

by Elle Kaplan | Oct 12, 2016 | BDE, Retirement

As you might know, the road to retirement can be bumpy. Although unexpected road bumps are almost a guarantee, there are certain common obstacles that you can plan for ahead of time. Here are some of those common retirement obstacles that you should be wary of:...

3 Smart Retirement Tips for Couples

by Elle Kaplan | Sep 26, 2016 | BDE, Retirement

Besides the obvious romantic benefits, being in a relationship means you have double the power to tackle those difficult tasks in life, like preparing for retirement. However, new research shows that the majority of couples don’t team up effectively to plan for their...

How to Navigate an Early Retirement

by Elle Kaplan | Sep 6, 2016 | BDE, Retirement

When it comes to closing the gap in retirement savings, many of us turn to working longer as a no-brainer solution. While this can help sometimes, especially as you get closer to retirement age, there are numerous factors that can cause a need for retirement earlier...