by muzeumdev25 | Oct 26, 2022 | Retirement
If you’re one of the approximately 70 million retired Americans collecting Social Security benefits, you’ll see an 8.7% Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) increase in 2023. Supplemental Security Income (SSI) beneficiaries will see increased payments starting December...
by muzeumdev25 | Oct 24, 2022 | Retirement, Savings, Tax Planning
Thoughtful Advisors is very proud to announce our new Thoughtful Retirement Plan portal is online! If you haven’t opened a 401(k) plan because you thought they were too expensive, too time consuming or didn’t want someone bothering you,...
by muzeumdev25 | Oct 19, 2022 | Investments, Retirement
We get a lot of questions about investments, especially retirement plans. While everyone has different needs and goals, here are a few common questions we receive, and some basics to consider. When should I start investing? Every person is different, but the general...
by muzeumdev25 | Oct 18, 2022 | Investments
We are in the middle of a historic financial situation. Take a moment and look at this chart. Through mid October, stocks (S&P 500) AND bonds (10yr US Treasury) AND 60-40 allocation are negative. The yellow indicates this is the...
by muzeumdev25 | Oct 14, 2022 | Income Planning
This article details the upcoming fourth highest Social Security COLA since 1975. That’s good and bad news. Good news is, a higher benefit is on the way. Bad news is, actual inflation costs are most likely double the benefit on the...
