Posts by Barb

The problem with taxes and inheritance is often misunderstood. After all, an inheritance is a gift, so why should anyone worry about having to pay taxes on a gift? The problem isn’t one of having to pay the taxes; it’s when they come due. The money that you have been tucking away into your traditional…

Investing in the stock market is an important part of any long-term investment strategy, but during retirement, the roller coaster ride that is today’s market can be a little difficult to stomach. While risk tolerance is a personal thing, everyone needs to recognize the two important changes during retirement that affect your ability to earn…