Managing money effectively is a crucial skill for everyone, whether you’re new to financial independence or looking for ways to fine-tune your current strategies. The ability to save, spend wisely, ...

The most resilient income plans layer multiple sources of predictable income and growth-oriented assets to help ensure ...

Most people plan for how much to save in retirement, not how they’ll spend it. Without a clear spending plan, even a well-funded nest egg can run dry faster than expected. Creating a retirement ...

Rob and Kathleen Sable know the value of careful planning. After nearly four decades running their dental practice in metro Atlanta, the couple sold the business in 2024 and stepped into retirement ...

Planning for retirement is one of those goals that people never seem to find time for, but experts say Baby Boomers have little time to waste. To mark the beginning of National Retirement Planning ...

Without a plan or a prayer.

Many of us have saved for years, or even decades, to ensure a retirement where we can live comfortably into our golden years. But is financial preparation alone enough? Experts suggest there is more ...

A critical part of an overall financial plan, regardless of age, is having goals for how you will live and spend in the short and long term and managing the assets you have accumulated to fund those ...

This story first appeared in Prestige - December 2025, a biannual special section distributed in The Gazette dedicated to Iowans 55+. When you plan for retirement, you better play the long game.