The WidowFinance Blog

Should You Have a Mortgage in Retirement?

Is estate planning only needed by the rich?

IRA RMD

Annuities: rip-off or smart retirement planning tool?

The #1 indicator to know when to buy or sell

Should you invest in “active” funds or passive index funds?

What expenses do some retirement plans miss?

Are retirement expense myths ruining your financial plan?

Cool Idea: “The Grandparent’s Gift”

What is behind the media’s interest in “fiduciary” advisers?

Is Wall Street out to get you?

Are “poor” portfolio returns always a bad thing?

New posts coming soon! I’ve been busy…

Your most important Christmas conversation

Will retiring Baby Boomers crash the stock market?

Protecting loved ones from financial abuse

Why Save For “Retirement” If You Don’t Plan On Retiring?

What Insurance Charges are “Hidden” From You?

What Mutual Fund Expenses Are “Hidden” From You?

What is the Alphabet Soup after Your Adviser’s Name?

Five Things Your Financial Advice May Be Missing (#5)

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