Month: September 2023

Planning for Retirement as a Couple: Tips for Success

Written by Zachary Morris, CFP® on September 18, 2023.

Discover essential tips and strategies to guide you and your partner as you begin planning for retirement as a couple.

How to Build a Harmonious Future Together

It’s exciting to consider all the possibilities retirement presents, isn’t it? You can go on new adventures, enjoy leisure time, and spend cherished moments with loved ones, too. For couples, it offers a chance to strengthen their bond, pursue shared interests, and embark on a fulfilling journey together. Like any new phase of life, however, meticulous planning will help you create more joy and meaning. In this article, we discuss considerations for planning for retirement as a couple and share strategies you can use to build a harmonious and more financially secure retirement lifestyle.

Navigating Parent PLUS Loans: Strategies for Repayment and Retirement Planning

Written by Zachary Morris, CFP® on September 5, 2023.

Parent PLUS loans allow parents to assist their children in affording college but keep these considerations in mind.

Tips to Balance Multiple Priorities and Help Maintain Your Future Financial Security

As college students head back to campus, college financing options are an important topic of conversation for many families, and that includes Parent PLUS loans. These loans are designed to allow parents to support their children in their pursuit of higher education, and they have become a significant financial consideration for many families. As the cost of education continues to rise, parents often shoulder a substantial portion of the financial burden. In this article, we’ll explore the intricacies of Parent PLUS loans, discuss the challenges they pose, and share strategies for repayment and long-term financial planning, including retirement considerations.