Retirement Planning Mistakes, Medicare Gaps, CML Beginnings

How to Avoid These 10 Retirement Planning Mistakes

Nearly half of Americans risk not having enough savings to maintain their lifestyle in retirement.

According to the Employee Benefit Research Institute, 40% of U.S. households may run short on retirement funds. The real problem? Avoidable mistakes. Procrastination, missed opportunities and inaction leave many underprepared.

Here’s how to avoid the 10 most common retirement planning mistakes.

How Emotional Intelligence Can Transform Your Retirement Journey

Understanding how fear, societal pressures, and self-perception shape the journey into retirement and how building emotional intelligence can lead to a fulfilling third chapter of life.

As we approach the milestone often referred to as “retirement,” many of us find ourselves grappling with a mix of emotions, questions, and uncertainties about what lies ahead.

Expert guest Eric Pennington from Spirit of EQ explores the myths surrounding retirement and the potential for a rewarding new chapter of life.

What Does Medicare Not Cover? Eight Things You Should Know

It’s important to understand that Medicare Part A and Part B leave some pretty significant gaps in your healthcare coverage. This is why increasing numbers of Medicare beneficiaries choose to go with a Medicare Advantage plan, which purports to fill some of those gaps.

Medicare Open Enrollment: Essential Updates and Cost-Saving Tips

Open Enrollment for Medicare runs from October 15th to December 7th each year. The discussion underscores the complexity of Medicare and the crucial nature of informed decision-making. Fidelity Investments estimates retirees’ lifetime healthcare costs can exceed $160,000, making a thorough understanding of Medicare essential.

Abolitionists played a key role in the establishment of the Columbus Public Library in 1873

In Columbus, many of the library’s early leaders, staff members and early financial supporters were abolitionists who had been fighting against slavery since before the Civil War.