Today, retirees have access to a vast array of investment products from dividend funds and real estate trusts to traditional stock and bond portfolios. Despite the increasing number of options, fixed annuities remain one of the most attractive investments on the...
Regardless of how much savings you’ve accumulated for retirement, unexpected health issues can throw a massive spanner in the works. According to USA Today, medical expenses are one of the biggest financial burdens faced by retirees, with the average American...
When a life-threatening illness occurs, did you know you could end up paying for more than half your medical bills, even if you have private health insurance? Reports from the National Association of Health Underwriters indicate that over 60% of medical costs relating...
Are you trying to decide between whole life insurance and term life insurance? Both insurance policies pay a specific benefit to your survivors upon your death. However, a whole life insurance policy is permanent, while a term policy only provides coverage for a set...
Most Americans value proper oral health and understand the need for regular dental check-ups. However, statistics from the American Dental Association show one in five adults put off seeing a dentist. And the primary reason won’t surprise anyone who’s paid a dental...
If you’re prescribed medication regularly, you’re most likely aware that prescription drug coverage is available through Medicare. However, did you know there are two ways Medicare can make prescription drugs more affordable? The plans available to you depend on...