For decades, the 60/40 portfolio—60% stocks and 40% bonds—was considered the “gold standard” for retirement investing. It offered a balanced blend of growth and income, combining…
Author: Craig Wallin
Tired of Stocks and Bonds? Try These Retirement Income Alternatives
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If you’re a retiree or soon-to-be retiree, you’ve probably noticed something unsettling about the traditional approach to retirement investing. Stocks are unpredictable.Bonds don’t pay enough.And…
When most people hear the words “life insurance,” they think of one thing: a payout to their loved ones after they pass away. But what…
When you’re retired—or close to it—you want your money to work harder, smarter, and safer. But with so many investment strategies out there, how do…
If you’re retired—or nearing retirement—you’ve probably felt that nervous churn in your stomach during a market drop. You turn on the news and hear the…
Why converting before age 72 could be one of the smartest moves you make When it comes to retirement planning, there’s one powerful strategy that…
As we get older, we plan for all sorts of things—vacations, retirement, even how we want to spend our days. But there’s one area many…
If you’re a retiree searching for steady income — but don’t want to take wild risks in the stock market — it’s time to explore…
If you’re searching for a retirement investment that pays better than most bonds — without all the ups and downs of the stock market —…
If you’ve never heard of Closed-End Funds (CEFs), don’t worry — you’re not alone. Even many experienced investors have never explored them. But here’s the…