Retirement Bliss

When it Comes to Your Retirement Money…Would You Be Winning By NOT Losing?

7/29/2014

One of the biggest misleading aspects of how we traditionally save for retirement is that it is somehow "OKAY" to lose money when the market drops, because the market always comes back over time. While historically the market has come back that doesn't mean YOUR MONEY will.
The video below talks about how you might be a bigger winner if you didn't lose at any time while you are saving for retirement or in retirement. It's just a little more than 4 minutes and I do believe you'll find significant value in it! Have a great day!

Why is Inflation So Devastating to People on a Fixed Income and One of the Biggest Threats to Your Retirement?

7/17/2014

Things cost more over time and when you're in retirement on a fixed income those cost increases can be devastating, especially since we are living longer. Today's entry discusses inflation and ways you can overcome it in retirement. It's only a little more than 4 minutes so take a little time and check it out. I'd wager you'll learn something valuable for you and your situation. Go ahead...don't cost nothing!

Why Do the Things Going on in China, Europe, Japan and the World Impact Our Investments and Retirement?

7/15/2014

Like it or not, when someone hiccups in China it can send your investments plummeting! If what happens all over the world can impact our retirement, our investments, our money then do you think things are more or less risky than they were 15 or 20 years ago?

Go ahead and give today's 4 minute video a look it has some great information we all need to know to help better protect ourselves and our money!

If You Had a Choice Between Having a Chance to Be Rich or You'd Never Be Poor...Which Would You Choose?

7/10/2014

Which would you choose? Interesting dilemma isn't it? Check out our video and see where you stand!

What is the best age to take your social security?

7/8/2014

One of the most important questions for you IF you want to have a successful and worry free retirement. Don't underestimate Social Security it just might surprise you just how much more you can get from Social Security if you OPT IN for the extra benefits! Find out more below...

Got Kids? You Know You Should Be Saving for College…Interested in Some Ways to Do That?

7/3/2014

Ah yes college and how do we pay for it. The costs are up and rising so what is the best way to do it. Surprisingly, the traditional places they tell you to save creates a "catch 22" when it comes time to qualify for financial aid.

Today's entry talks a little about some alternatives. If you'd like more details then give me a shout! Have a great 4th of July Holiday Weekend!!!!

Do you think there's going to be another financial catastrophe like 2000-02 & 2007-09

7/1/2014

The market is on a 5 year run...can it keep on going forever? That's what we thought in 2000 and again in 2007...hmm makes you wonder. Take a look at this entry in our Blog/Vlog series, it's only a tad over 3 minutes, but it has some great information for you to consider.

So, that money you have in the market…is it predictable and repeatable over the long term?

6/19/2014

This might be the most important question you can ask yourself and your adviser about the money you have in the market. Your Adviser, Wall Street, the Government and the Media sure do all they can to convince you it is predictable and repeatable, but is it?

Will it be for YOUR definition of Long Term?

Was it for those that retired in 2000? How about in 2007?

Top 4 Reasons You Won’t Be Able to Retire when you want to retire

6/17/2014

It's TRUTH time regarding retirement and here are 4 of them that are likely to keep you from being able to retire when you want to retire. Please take just 3 1/2 minutes out of your day to see if any of these could wreck your retirement...who knows you might even be able to fix them so they won't!

Are You Actually Realizing the Returns on Your Retirement Accounts Your Advisor Said You Would?

6/12/2014

One of the biggest misnomers in the financial market place is that we will achieve returns like the market is said to achieve.

Are you "ACTUALLY" realizing the returns that your adviser said you'd likely realize? Studies of actual average investor returns tell a much different and quite disappointing story.

Today's Vlog is 4 1/2 minutes of excellent information to help you better understand this huge problem in retirement planning. Please give it a look. Let us know your thoughts at the bottom of the page!

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