Retirement | Jennifer Shepley

Where will your retirement money come from? If you’re like most people, qualified-retirement plans, Social Security, personal savings and investments are expected to play a role. Once you have estimated the amount of money you may need for retirement, a sound approach involves taking a close look at your potential retirement-income sources.

A Fruitful Retirement: Social Security Benefit

Taking your Social Security benefits at the right time may help maximize your benefit.

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Retirement Plan Detectives

Watch this fun video for tips on how to search for missing money.

Retirement Plan Choices for Small Businesses

Retirement choices can feel intimidating. Choosing the right strategy can make all the difference.

Retirement Accounts When You Change Your Job

This video explores what to do with retirement accounts when you move on from your job.

Your Changing Definition of Risk in Retirement

A change in your mindset during retirement may drive changes to your portfolio.

Retirement planning during divorce

Here are some retirement strategies for life after divorce to help maintain your financial wellness.

Saving Early & Letting Time Work For You

The earlier you start pursuing financial goals, the better your outcome may be.

Tax Efficiency in Retirement

What role would taxes play in your investment decisions?

Why your expenses may increase in retirement

People often think their expenses will decline in retirement. But that may not be the case.

How to prepare your business for a transition

With proper preparation, you can position yourself, your employees, and the business you’ve built for continued success.

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A Fruitful Retirement: Social Security Benefit

Taking your Social Security benefits at the right time may help maximize your benefit.

Rightsizing for Retirement

What does your home really cost?

Retirement Redefined

Around the country, attitudes about retirement are shifting.

Retiring the 4% Rule

A portfolio created with your long-term objectives in mind is crucial as you pursue your dream retirement.

Timing Your Retirement

This short video illustrates the importance of understanding sequence of returns risk.

18 Years Worth of Days

The average retirement lasts for 18 years. What will you do with your days?

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Articles

Retirement planning during divorce

Here are some retirement strategies for life after divorce to help maintain your financial wellness.

Retirement, redefined: When work becomes optional

Retirement is evolving into something more flexible, more personal, and more intentional.

Volunteering in Retirement

For many, retirement includes contributing their time and talents to an organization in need.

Why annuities are in demand

A changing retirement landscape and uncertain economic times are fueling demand for guaranteed retirement income.

Retirement Income and the Traditional Portfolio

Experiencing negative returns early in retirement can potentially undermine the sustainability of your assets.

Women and Financial Strategies

Most women don’t shy away from the day-to-day financial decisions, but some may be leaving their future to chance.

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Videos

What You Need to Know About Social Security

Every so often, you'll hear about Social Security benefits running out. But is there truth to the fears, or is it all hype?

Retirement Accounts When You Change Your Job

This video explores what to do with retirement accounts when you move on from your job.

Working With A Financial Professional

A financial professional is an invaluable resource to help you untangle the complexities of whatever life throws at you.

Retirement Plan Detectives

Watch this fun video for tips on how to search for missing money.

Leaving Your Lasting Legacy

Want to do more with your wealth? You might want to consider creating a charitable foundation.

Retiring the 4% Rule

A portfolio created with your long-term objectives in mind is crucial as you pursue your dream retirement.

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