See What Retirement Cost Through the Past 65 Years (It Was a Lot Lower in the 1950s!)
There’s been a lot of talk about inflation lately, with prices rising at their highest rate in four decades. Inflation impacts more than just how much your groceries or gas cost. It also influences how much money you need to save for retirement. Think about it: If it costs more for transportation, rent and all those groceries, then you need to save more for your golden years, too. Alas, what your great-grandparents saved and thrived on for their own retirement decades ago won
4 Easy Steps for Retiring During a Recession
Federal economists may be dancing around the question of “are we in a recession,” but if you look at the evidence, it’s pretty easy to see that we are, at least in technical terms. We’ve endured two straight quarters of slowing growth, though job numbers remain strong, and people and companies continue to spend. The country just pulled out of the 2020 recession sparked by the COVID-19 pandemic, so that means a lot of time spent in recessionary conditions lately. This may lead
