Retirement is swiftly approaching. You’ve been saving and investing most of your life for this moment, but now you’re not so sure you’re ready to retire. It’s a predicament faced by many people. Here are a few more steps you can take to help make sure you’re financially ready to retire: 1) Make sure your portfolio… Read More
Retirement is swiftly approaching. You’ve been saving and investing most of your life for this moment, but now you’re not so sure you’re ready to retire. It’s a predicament faced by many people. While retirement has many financial and non-financial components to it, here are some initial questions to ask yourself to help you get… Read More
To conclude our three part series on the 401(k) retirement plan, here are the final 4 reasons in our list of 13 reasons why this could be your riskiest investment. But if you’re just now tuning in, click here for part 1 and part 2. 10. Whose 401(k) is it anyway? Brace yourself—your 401(k) doesn’t even technically belong… Read More
Stuck in a rut, or just want to have more money? Make use of these 4 steps to start achieving Maximum Wealth! 1. You are never too old or too smart to learn! Let’s face the facts, you’re not really as financially savvy as you think you are. But you CAN be. You need to stop procrastinating… Read More
Are you making the wisest decisions regarding your 401k, Social Security, Long Term Care, Life Insurance, Retirement, and Healthcare choices? Two questions that need to be asked in making these decisions that will directly impact your future cash flow are: 1. Are your fees, premiums, and costs associated with these products the absolute lowest they… Read More
Continuing on with our series on the pitfalls of 401(k)s, here are four more reasons why you might want to rethink your stance on that particular retirement plan. 6. Tax scares lead to under-utilization Yes 401(k)s are tax deferred, meaning you avoid paying them today in lieu of paying them later, but today’s taxes are… Read More
Ask yourself: would you rather have a car with a few options or one with all the bells and whistles. More than likely, you want the one with more options! So then why do we put our money in the “vehicle” that offers the fewest. What we’re talking about is putting your money in a… Read More
The 401(k)–the gold standard of retirement plans. Or so many have thought. In reality, it is far from being a solid plan to coast you into your golden years. Started in 1981 as merely an experiment, the retirement plan has still yet to prove itself as a bedrock foundation. The guinea pigs who took a… Read More
Healthcare is one of those things that looks like it isn’t getting any better anytime soon. Sure we can always hope for affordable healthcare, but we should plan for the worst case scenario, shouldn’t we? The issues and concerns surrounding healthcare in the future will be as great if not greater than the retirement issues… Read More
If you’re reading this, you’re probably wondering: who or what is Maximum Wealth? Don’t worry, we’re not a get rich quick scheme attempting to add you to some sort of pyramid of endless product. We’re not really trying to sell you anything at all. In fact, it’s just the opposite. Maximum Wealth is more than a… Read More