Archives for September 2009

Retirement: Retirement Planning Today

Coming up in October I will once again be teaching one of my Retirement Planning Today® courses sponsored by South Hills School of Business & Technology. These courses are taught at over 200 colleges and universities throughout the country. I am teaching two sessions, one on Thursdays October 1 and 8 and the other on Tuesdays October 6 and 13. Each session runs from 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm and included in the $49 tuition is a 230 page work book.

Why Financial Education is Important

As an investor coach, I feel education and proper planning are vital components to a happy retirement. Due to recent tax law changes, an uncertain future for Social Security and the shift toward employee-directed retirement plans, the need for sound financial strategies has never been greater. In straightforward

Top 5 Reasons for Long Term Care Insurance

Planning for long term care is an easy thing to put off. Maybe you think you’re too young, can’t afford it or simply won’t need it. But if you want to help preserve your choices about future care and have retirement assets and personal savings to protect then, long term care insurance could be the right vehicle for you. Here are 5 logical and emotional reasons why it may make sense for you:

1. To enable you to stay in your home for a longer period of time—comprehensive long term care insurance offers you the option of staying in your own home for as long as possible which helps to preserve.