Latest articles by Donna Fuscaldo
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Want to Avoid IRMAA? Consider a Roth Conversion
If you make above a certain income, expect to pay more for Medicare, unless you take steps to lower your income. Here's how.
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Raising the Social Security Retirement Age to 69? How it Would Affect You
Workers have two choices if the full retirement age ever increases to 69. Work longer or collect less.
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Are Managed 401(k) Accounts Worth the Extra Cost?
Managed 401(k) accounts are an option in an increasing number of company plans, but are they worth the additional fees vs. target-date funds?
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Why Single Retirees Have It Better Than You Think
From housing to health care, see how flying solo in retirement can stretch your funds further.
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I’m retiring in 2025, but I can’t sleep because of worry and fear. What should I do?
Get a better night's sleep by overcoming these five retirement fears.
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Want To Retire at 60? See if You Can Answer These Five Questions
Forget waiting for Social Security and Medicare to kick in. You may be able to retire sooner than you think.
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From Broadway to Broadview: Jane Alexander's Unique Retirement Choice
Inside Broadview at SUNY Purchase: The retirement community where you can audit classes and attend concerts.
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Beyond 401(k)s: How Millennials Are Ditching Gen X Retirement Strategies. Will It Pay Off?
Sorry, Gen X, when it comes to saving for retirement, the younger generation views it differently.
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Living in a University Retirement Community: It's Never Too Late To Learn Something New
College students aren't the only ones getting an education. Retirement communities on college and university campuses are growing in popularity.
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Baby Boomers vs Gen X: Who Spends More?
Baby Boomers and Gen X are guilty of spending a lot of money. Here's a look at where their money goes.
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What It's Really Like Living in the Margaritaville Retirement Community
Retirees looking for an active lifestyle are turning to retirement communities like Latitude Margaritaville. Here’s what it’s like to live out your retirement in one of its three sprawling communities.
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Annuities: Do You Need Guaranteed Income In Retirement?
Annuities are now an option in some 401(k)s but that doesn't mean they should be included in your retirement plan.
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The 401(k) Mistake That Could Cost You Millions in Retirement Savings
Thinking about reducing your 401(K) contributions in the current market? Here are six reasons why you might want to reconsider.
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Five Smart Moves for Retirement Healthcare: From HSAs to Medigap Policies
Unchecked health care costs in retirement could blow a hole in your savings. Here’s how to avoid that.
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Social Security Check Late? Four Reasons Why and What To Do
Social Security payments are a relied upon source of income in retirement. To keep them flowing ensure you don’t make these four mistakes.
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Markets Are Volatile: Here's How Your Estate Can Benefit
Your estate can benefit when markets are volatile using some creative strategies. Here's how.
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Age in Place or Move? How to Decide Where to Live in Retirement
Retiring in place or moving is a big decision. Here's what you need to consider.
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Cryptocurrency May be Coming to Your 401(k): Should You Buy?
Crypto may be coming to a 401(k) near you. Financial experts weigh in on whether retirement savers should take the plunge.
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Target-Date Funds Aren’t For Everyone
Here’s when target-date funds don’t make the most sense for your retirement savings.
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Retiring Without Heirs: Four Options For Your Estate
Just because you don’t anyone to leave your money to doesn’t mean you shouldn’t plan for what happens to your estate when you die.
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Best Places For Living Single In Retirement
From cost of living to health care access, here are three states you may want to consider if you are single and retired.
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Vacationing With the Grandkids: What Could Go Wrong?
Traveling with your grandkids may be on your bucket list, but before you book the trip, consider the downsides of gramping.
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Retirement Spending Got You Stressed? Six Signs You Need Help
Saving for retirement is the easy part. Spending those retirement dollars may cause too much stress and require help.
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Are Annuities the New Safe Haven?
Annuity sales top $100 billion in the first quarter.
