Housing and Home Equity
Podcast: Melissa Fredette — Financial Independence via Real Estate
Steve: Welcome to The Boldin Podcast. Today we will be talking with Melissa Fredette, the former president of postgraduate programs at Hult Internatio…
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Financial Wellness
Bad News that Will Be Really Good Economic News in Today’s Topsy Turvy Times
As you look for signs of recovery from the economic turmoil of the pandemic, you’ll want to keep your eye on a few economic indicators that are usually seen as…
Financial Advisors
Does Working with a Financial Planner Boost Financial Confidence?
Most people approaching retirement have doubts and worries about financial security. Research suggests that taking steps to organize your finances, project your…
Financial Wellness
Podcast: JL Collins — The Simple Path to Wealth
Episode 48 of the Boldin podcast is an interview with JL Collins — a best-selling author and financial independence guru — and discusses the what, why, and how…
Planning
Your Countdown to Retirement Checklist: 10 Tips to Be Ready for Blast Off!
If you are in the countdown to retirement – marking the days until you can launch into the next stage of your life – this checklist is for you. In the past, ma…
Planning
How to Calculate the Future Value of Your Retirement
Conclusion: Future Value Calculator That Plans Real Life A future value calculator turns guesses into grounded projections. You input contributions, rate of ret…
Planning
Your Guide to Developing a Retirement Withdrawals Strategy
Retirement withdrawals strategy becomes important to consider as you age. You’ve spent your entire working career saving and investing for retirement. Now it’s…
Debt
What Happens to Your Debt When You Die?
What happens to your debt when you die? It’s possible that an individual can have so much debt after they die that it will wipe out the assets that they’d hope…
Planning
Preparing for Retirement: 7 Secret Training Tips for a Successful Future
When you hear the phrase “preparing for retirement,” you probably think about savings and budgeting. However, your finances are just one aspect that you need t…
Financial Wellness
How Much Time Should You Spend On Retirement Financial Planning?
Would you believe some people give retirement financial planning less attention than planning a vacation, choosing a restaurant, or buying a television? It’s a…
Aging Well
Are You Prepared to Live to 86 Years Old? Or Longer?
Chances are you’ll live longer than your parents, and much longer than your parents’ parents lived. While that sounds like a gift at face value, a longer life e…
Planning
Retirement Planning at Midlife: 6 Tips for a Secure Future
Financial planning for retirement takes a more focused turn through your midlife years–from your late 40s through your 50s and into your 60s. At midlife, your i…
Planning
8 Tips for Building a Useful Retirement Plan
Everyone knows that they need a retirement plan. But that means different things to different people. Many think of a plan as merely retirement savings. And, wh…
Financial Wellness
Retired at 30: A True Story of Saving for Retirement
Jacob Lund Fisker is not your typical retiree. He’s certainly not at an age where he could collect Social Security. He’s not in his 60s or his 50s. Jacob isn’t…
Financial Wellness
Money Talks, But Do You Speak the Language?
Have you ever traveled to a place where they speak English, but the people have a heavy accent and a different dialect? You have a vague and slowly formed idea…
Lifestyle
9 Tips to Help You Delay Retirement for a Happier and Wealthier Future
Reaching age 65 once meant collecting a final paycheck. But today, more Americans are trying to delay retirement – working well into the traditional retirement…
Financial Wellness
6 Ways a Life Coach Can Improve Your Retirement
You’ve saved money, but are you really ready for retirement? Using a life coach for retirement might sound crazy, but it’s not. While some people prepare for th…
Aging Well
Loneliness Is as Dangerous as Smoking and Stress
Research shows that feeling lonely is a big risk factor for heart attack, clogged arteries, and stroke. In fact, the dangers of loneliness are on par with obes…
Planning
15 Scenarios to Try with a Comprehensive Retirement Calculator!
Did you know that a truly comprehensive retirement calculator can do A LOT more than answer the questions most of us know to ask: When can I retire? How much do…
Financial Wellness
Stoic Wisdom: 6 Key Insights to Make You Happier Today and Wealthier in the Future
There is surprising buzz around Stoicism, an ancient Greek philosophy. See how Stoic wisdom can help you achieve financial wellness.
Value Your Time
10 Big Financial Planning Myths: What Are You Getting Wrong About Retirement?
There is a lot of confusion about financial planning. Here are 18 of the biggest misconceptions.
Happy Retirement
How to Start a Retirement Planning Group or Club: Plan for a Happier Wealthier Future, Together
Having a group to discuss your finances with can be a source of calm, inspiration, know-how, and fun. Learn about starting a retirement planning club.
Value Your Time
Financial Mapping: A Retirement Plan Is Like a Navigation System for Your Money and Time
Financial mapping, creating a roadmap for your money can help you with better financial habits, decisions and outcomes. It’s GPS for your finances.
Financial Wellness
Your Money Over Time: The Critical Differences Between Today’s and Future Dollars
Explore the differences between financial projections in today’s dollars vs. future dollars. See which matters and why.
