Family and Relationships
Retirement Planning: How to Invest Money from an Inheritance
Over their lifetimes, baby boomers are estimated to receive inheritances totaling $8.4 trillion — undoubtedly leaving this generation with the question: What sh…
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Family and Relationships
Expert Interview Series: Multi-Generational Households in Retirement
Have you ever considered living in a multi-generational home? According to the U.S. Census Bureau, a multi-generational family is defined as “those consisting o…
Family and Relationships
The Retirement Calculator for Married Couples
Retirement planning is complicated. Retirement planning when you are married – or part of any kind of committed couple – is doubly complicated. If you are marri…
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Empty Nest? Why It’s a Great Time to Fill Up Your Retirement Nest Egg!
As you prepare for children to fly the coop, it is worthwhile to consider what type of empty nest parent you might be. Are you: Super proud that they are settin…
Estate Planning
6 Meaningful Ways to Leave a Financial Legacy to Your Heirs
When approaching retirement, it’s common for people to start thinking about legacy planning: how they’ll be remembered and what they’ll leave behind. In most ca…
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Boomerang Kids: Boomers Have a Retirement Problem
Boomerang kids—adult children who return home or rely on parental support—are increasingly preventing baby boomers from reaching retirement, as supporting them…
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Tips for Keeping Your Own Retirement Plans on Track as a Family Caregiver
The costs of being a caregiver can be overwhelming. There is the extreme emotional turmoil. But there are also serious financial concerns– from money spent out…
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5 Reasons Why Your Loved Ones Could Put Your Retirement at Risk
Saving for retirement can be an incredibly difficult task, especially when your path is filled with hurdles such as job loss, rising inflation, and debt. One ob…
Family and Relationships
Do You Want a Retirement Job Caring for Your Grandkids?
You spend most of your adult life planning for retirement. You might also spend a lot of time thinking about having grandkids one day. But what you might not pr…
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Tips to Prepare for an Empty Nest
The life transition of becoming a parent with an empty nest is a life transition that is not often talked about (at least not much as we analyze the impact of o…
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Your Adult Children Want to Help With Your Retirement
Your adult children want to help you as you age. However, they need you to be open to giving them details about what’s to come, according to a 2016 Fidelity Inv…
Estate Planning
4 Reasons Why Straight Talk About Retirement Can Give You a Better Future
It’s taboo. It’s not polite. It’s personal. These are all things you’ve probably heard when it comes to talking about money. Keeping your lips sealed about your…
Family and Relationships
Friendships Across Generations: The Powerful Benefits of Younger Pals
You have probably read about the perils of loneliness as you age and how feeling alone can actually reduce your life span by as much as regular smoking does. Ho…
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Making Friends in Retirement (and Before)
Making friends in retirement can be difficult, but incredibly important. Get tips for forming meaningful and joyful relationships.
Estate Planning
Family and Money: Tips for Discussing Finances and Retirement with Your Loved Ones
The holidays can be an important time to discuss finances with your family. Get tips for how to have a productive talk with those you love!
Estate Planning
How and Why to Pass on Financial Values to Your Heirs
You worked and saved for years, you can now can sit back satisfied with a job well done and enjoy some leisure. However, are you planning on leaving something t…
Estate Planning
10 Reasons Why Talking About Money Can Give You a Better Future
It’s taboo. It’s not polite. It’s personal. These are all things you’ve probably heard when it comes to talking about money. Keeping your lips sealed about your…
Family and Relationships
Podcast: Cameron Huddleston — Mom and Dad, We Need to Talk
Episode 28 of the Boldin podcast is an interview with Cameron Huddleston, an award winning personal finance journalist and author, about her experience planning…
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How to Fund College Education When You Are Trying to Retire
College costs can feel overwhelming — especially if you are trying to retire sometime soon (or even just save for a future retirement). How to fund college educ…
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Are You Female or Married to One? The HUGE Retirement Disadvantage You Will Face
While there are lots of benefits to marriage, if you are a woman or you are married to one, you face a a huge retirement disadvantage — a significantly steeper…
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7 Facts About Grandparenting from Leslie Stahl
Lesley Stahl knows a lot about many different things. As a long time journalist, she has covered the Watergate scandal, President Reagan’s assassination attemp…
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Christmas or Retirement? Put Your Holiday Spending in Perspective
The holidays are right around the corner, and while that involves the excitement and cheer of family get-togethers and festive parties galore, for many it also…
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Seniors Are Learning Technology from Younger Generations
There’s something powerful about knowing that it’s never too late to learn something new. It can be as simple as putting yourself out there and welcoming new ex…
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Want to Pay for Your Grandchildren’s Education? Here’s How to Make it Happen
Nearly three-quarters of grandparents think it’s important to help their grandchildren pay for college, according to research from Fidelity Investments, but the…
