Medicare, explained
For anyone under 65, Medicare can feel like a vague talking point that comes up during election cycles. When you go beyond the headlines and politics, however, Medicare is a critical part of retirement planning. Remember: Healthcare is one of the biggest and most unpredictable costs in retirement. With that in mind, understanding Medicare and the different (evolving) options that come with it can help you better plan for the future.
Health insurance when you retire early
When we talk to clients considering early retirement, the first question they ask is almost always: Can I afford to do this and what does it look like?
The second question tends to be: What will I do for health insurance? Thinking about coverage options outside of work and government benefits requires a bit of a mindset shift. Lets dive into options.
How contingent fee attorneys can lower their taxes
Contingent fee attorneys fight hard for their clients, who are often victims of horrible accidents or other tragedies. But when it comes to paying taxes on those contingent fees, however, these attorneys become victims…of the progressive tax system.
What is the yield curve (and why does it matter)?
As jargon goes, “yield curve” is one of the worst offenders. However, when you look closely at how interest rates work, it’s easy to understand why the yield curve is important, and why many traders and investors use it to help forecast what’s ahead for markets and the economy.
