"What do you intend to do today?" Do you view your jobs or pursuits as purposeful? A few weeks ago, the phrase, "God has a plan for my life," came to mind and I wondered what mine was. As I pondered ...

Proactive planning and professional guidance can help to build your confidence and give you clarity when you're navigating ...

Before diving into timelines and work-back plans, the first step is defining your life goals clearly. These can be anything from career milestones to health and fitness objectives, or even personal ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am the President of Diversified, a CFP and author. Retirement often feels like the light at the end of the tunnel — a time to ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Matthew F. Erskine is a trusts and estates attorney. As life evolves your estate plan needs to be updated. Life events such as ...

I have a shelf-load of her novels. They are about ordinary (but slightly fey) folk, both native and immigrant, who populate the forests and the plains to the west of Minneapolis. The Mighty Red (2024) ...

You can stress test your retirement plan, just as your doctor can challenge your heart function or a bank can run scenarios that might cause it to fail. A retirement plan is only as good as its ...

When you have work life balance and fulfillment, you’re set up not only for success, but also for happiness. The big questions though, are about how you can find the best approach to work and life ...

The 'guardrails approach' to retirement spending signals when you can spend more and when you need to rein it in, giving you ...

I am a 54-year-old single female with a decent job, a $1 million condominium unit, and $2.5 million in other assets. I’m on track to retire in 10 years. I am very financially conscious and don’t spend ...

It isn't as rigid as I feared. With the new update, you can log into the Peloton app on your mobile device and you'll see the personalized plan option right at the top. Tapping it brings you to a ...