Retirement is one of those things that feels like it's a long way off, right up until it's not. Nonetheless, being proactive and having a plan can make all the difference when it comes to living out the retirement you’ve always imagined. Start gathering a pre-retirement checklist to help you create goals, determine a realistic timeline, and keep your finances front of mind.
A fiduciary is a person that acts on behalf of another person while putting that person’s needs ahead of their own. Burt Hutchinson, CPA, CFP®, Founder and Wealth Advisor, and his team are fiduciaries by nature. It’s who we are. Our own ethical standards drive us to produce the best results for each and every client.
You’ve worked hard to save and make smart investment choices. Your goal is a smooth transition into retirement with peace of mind about your financial future. But those years of preparation can still leave you questioning exactly how to pull it off. Let’s dig into the ins and outs of social security as a retirement benefit and why deferring may be in your best interest.
American healthcare for seniors
Medicare, a cornerstone of American healthcare for seniors, has been a topic of discussion, and sometimes confusion since its inception. Entering retirement is comparable to launching a ship into new waters. With the promise of adventure and relaxation also comes the responsibility of ensuring that the vessel—your health—is well taken care of. For most Americans, Medicare serves as the primary anchor once retired.
