The Baby Boom is Now the Aging Boom

The Baby Boom is Now the Aging Boom

According to the Wall Street Journal, the US octogenarian population is expected to increase by 4 million over the next 5 years. The oldest “boomers” are approaching 80, and advances in technology and medicine mean that enjoying life well into one’s 90s is...
Interest Rate Risk: Why your bonds are worth less now

Interest Rate Risk: Why your bonds are worth less now

Investors expect volatility in the stock market. It’s something that investors accept when they decide to invest in stocks, with the hopes of achieving greater returns than with other investments. With bonds, it’s a different story. This part of a portfolio is...
The SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022

The SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022

The SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022 (the Act), enacted on December 29, 2022, builds on the SECURE Act of 2019, which increased the age of required minimum distributions (RMDs) and eliminated age restrictions for traditional IRA contributions. The legislation could help...