Marriage – Managing Coronavirus
The coronavirus pandemic saw people sheltering in place all over the world and thrust into close proximity for long periods with their spouses.
Forced Into Early Retirement
Coronavirus has affected millions of older Americans. The unemployment rate for Americans over 55 jumped from 2.6 [rcent in January to a staggering 13.6 percent in April 2020
Gap Year for College Kids
Many folks are rethinking their plans for the coming academic year. Completed applications are down 45 percent compared to the same period last year.
Emergency Funds in Uncertain Times
in 2020, the world woke up one day, and we found we were living in strange and different times. We went from a historic, prosperous market to an economic shutdown overnight.
Unemployment and Credit Card Debt
For those who aren’t taking advantage of federal and state benefits, it would make sense that credit cards could be the only alternative.
What’s Next for Boomers?
Boomers can be forgiven for thinking the world has gone mad, and retirement on a beach far away from all the mayhem might be the most appealing idea right now.
Money and Relationships
If you think that relationships are hard when life is “normal,” think about the many situations that are bringing the cracks to light in relationships around the world today.
Savings, Retirement, and the New Normal
The CARES Act allows you to make penalty-free withdrawals of up to $100,000 from your retirement account if you meet certain qualifications related to the COVID-19 pandemic.