✨ Get to know Boldin’s AI Planner Assistant
The Boldin Financial Planner Take control of your plans. Retire earlier, with more security and find financial confidence.
Get expert support Make sure your plan is set up correctly with a coach. Or, talk to a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® from Boldin Advisors for even more guidance and support.
Resources Fuel your financial planning know-how
Blog Your guide to financial planning and retirement
You spend your life working and saving, but in retirement everything turns upside down as you transition to a life of leisure and need to turn those savings into reliable retirement income.
There are different ways of determining how much retirement income you will need and many different strategies for securing that income.
Your retirement income may come from a mix of savings withdrawals, Social Security, pensions, passive income, annuities, retirement jobs, and more.
Policy expert, Andrew Biggs, discusses the so called “retirement crisis” and shares his thoughts on the solvency of Medicare and Social Security.
What is sequence of returns risk? Hint: timing is everything when it comes to withdrawing your savings. Find out how to maximize your retirement income for the long haul.
While most people do short term consumption smoothing, you really need it for your future financial security.
Living on Social Security alone really is possible. Get the scoop on 11 ways to make it work for your situation. Read now!
Certain ages play a crucial role in retirement planning. Find out what you need to know when.
Get a guided walk through of the new Roth functionality and get tips for making the most of the tool. Plus explore all the ways we help you make better decisions about conversions and tax deferred savings.
Are you wealthy? Are you defining wealth correctly? See how people think about wealth and compare your financial well being to others’.
Are dividend producing investments the golden goose of your retirement portfolio or a big goose egg when it comes to returns? Explore the pros and cons and find out.
Average retirement income 2023– find out how your income compares to averages and get tips for boosting your income. Read now!
William Sharpe has contributed significant brain power to solving for retirement security. Learn about the lockbox strategy and other ways to set up your retirement income.
Budgeting doesn’t have to be awful. We’ll help you find a way to budget that helps you with your financial goals and suits your personality.
Demographics and longevity are 2 factors causing financial woes for Social Security and Medicare. Learn if your benefits will be impacted.
See the impact of new 2023 and 2033 RMD ages on your projected retirement plans. Your taxes, income, and Roth strategies may have changed.
There are big retirement planning changes with passage of the Omnibus Spending Bill, including the SECURE Act 2.0. See how you are impacted.
Are RMDs desired income or a cost? Either way, preserve wealth with these 6 strategies for minimizing taxes on your withdrawals.
Too good to be true? Explore 15 pros and cons of dividend stocks. Good for retirement income, but also expensive, confusing, and risky.
As a lifelong worker who paid their fair share of taxes, make sure you take advantage of these sources of tax-free retirement income.
Bond ladders can be used to protect against interest rate risk. Discover what they are and why you would use one to secure your future.
Your next 401k statement is going to look different. And, your retirement income projections may be concerning. Find out why.
Average retirement income 2022 – find out how your income compares to averages and get tips for boosting your income. Read now!
Steve and David discuss retirement income and go over some listener questions
The best asset allocation strategy for you today? As you age? Is age the best way to determine investment strategy? Get answers.
Depending on your income (not your assets), you may be receiving a stimulus check of somewhere between $1,400 and $2,800. How are people putting this money to use? We asked the Boldin Facebook group and it turns out that the uses are as varied as we are individually. Many are looking to spend the money […]
Low-risk investments with a high reward are out there—you just need to know where to look. When you are retired, or near retirement, it is generally a good idea to have a percentage of your savings in investment vehicles that are lower in risk. However, it can be difficult to find low-risk, high-return investments — […]
Take financial wellness into your own hands and do it yourself retirement planning: easy, comprehensive, reliable.