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1/1/2014 - Moves Guaranteed to Help You Retire Sooner

by on January 1, 2014 11:13 pm
Not many choices you make with your nest egg will guarantee good results. But the good news is that some steps are guaranteed to shorten your time to financial freedom. Here are a few such moves: Read the full article at U.S. News and World Report.
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1/1/2014 - 10 retirement resolutions to set for 2014

by on January 1, 2014 11:07 pm
“Most of us have not saved enough for retirement. I’ve doled out dozens of tips for retirement and common mistakes in 2013. So, as we head into the new year I’d like to remind you of some of the most important.” Read the full article at USA Today.
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12/31/2013 - Vitamin E Slows Decline of Some Alzheimer’s Patients in Study

by on December 31, 2013 11:01 pm
Vitamin E supplements, in doses higher than those normally available on store shelves, may help slow decline in people with Alzheimer’s, a new study suggests. Read the full article at The New York Times.
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12/28/2013 - Planning to Retire in 2014?

by on December 29, 2013 7:35 am
If retirement is on your calendar for 2014, it’s time to answer some critical questions. Among them: What will your budget look like? Does it make sense to downsize to a smaller home sooner rather than later? How will you fill days that were once occupied by a 9-to-5 job? Read the full article at… Read more 12/28/2013 - Planning to Retire in 2014?

12/27/2013 - Medicare to Cover More Mental Health Costs

by on December 27, 2013 7:36 am

12/20/2013 - Can memory video games deliver on brain-boosting claims?

by on December 20, 2013 10:57 pm
A new breed of video games are designed to exercise aging brains and improve players’ attention, speed and memory. But critics say the claims made by developers are not supported with evidence. Could these mental workouts make a difference? Special correspondent Jake Schoneker speaks with experts — including Center on Longevity founding director Laura Carstensen… Read more 12/20/2013 - Can memory video games deliver on brain-boosting claims?

12/20/2013 - Service helps generate retirement income, avoid tax penalty

by on December 20, 2013 5:27 pm
A recent report by the Stanford Center on Longevity compared the RMD, which uses invested assets to pay you a retirement income each year over the course of your lifetime, to five other retirement income generators. The Stanford report shows that the RMD (required minimum distributions) is one of several credible ways to generate retirement… Read more 12/20/2013 - Service helps generate retirement income, avoid tax penalty
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12/20/2013 - Do Crossword Puzzles Really Stave Off Dementia?

by on December 20, 2013 5:21 pm
On Dec. 21, 100 years ago, a paper in New York published the first crossword. It quickly became known as a game for the intelligent — even helping Britain recruit code-breakers during WWII. But there isn’t much evidence that this brainy game can help stave off dementia. Read/Listen to the full story at National Public… Read more 12/20/2013 - Do Crossword Puzzles Really Stave Off Dementia?

12/18/2013 - 4 Questions to Ask About Your Health-Care Costs in Retirement (Fox Business)

by on December 19, 2013 10:13 pm
Health-care costs must be an integral part of a retirement financial plan because if they aren’t part of the equation, they can easily drain your nest egg.  But here’s the problem: They are impossible to predict accurately. Read the full article at Fox Business.
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12/19/2013 - Early Detection Key In The Search For Alzheimer's Cure

by on December 19, 2013 4:59 pm
“I believe that we have about 20 years before the medical and economic costs of this disease, let alone the social costs, just cripple our entire medical system,” says Peter Snyder, Ph.D., a Professor of Neurology at Brown University and Senior VP and Chief Research Officer of the Lifespan Hospital System. “We have to identify… Read more 12/19/2013 - Early Detection Key In The Search For Alzheimer's Cure