Considering some important issues now could provide more options in the event of early retirement.
It’s important for heirs to consider how a windfall might be used to strengthen their finances now and over the long term.
In many states, a transfer-on-death (TOD) deed and/or account can help avoid probate without the cost and complexity of a trust.
Most broad stock funds contain real estate investment trusts (REITs), but for a more strategic approach, investors can choose from a variety of REIT funds and individual REITs.
Estimate the annual required distribution from your traditional IRA or former employer's retirement plan after you turn age 73.
Estimate of the maximum amount of financing you can expect to get when you begin house hunting.
Knowing your likely life expectancy is an important factor in making long-term financial plans.
This Cash Flow Analysis form will help you weigh your income vs. your expenses.