Independence and Quality of Life

Independence is an important value to all Americans. It’s also a value that’s central to how we feel about and use our money. When we feel financially free, we can make a wider variety of choices, pursue our passions, and find our ideal version of...

Planning for Longer Lifespans

Advancements in healthcare, exercise, diet, and quality of living have transformed retirement from the end of one’s life into the beginning of an exciting new chapter. But living longer isn’t the same as living well. An increased lifespan is going to...

Do You Need a Sabbatical Retirement?

We usually associate a sabbatical with a career break that allows a professional to step outside their job, learn something new, recharge, and refocus on new goals. But a sabbatical can also be a transformative experience for retirees as well. By putting a pause on...

Could a Home Swap Work For You?

Home swapping can add a variety of “local living” experiences to a vacation. And with the growth in both demand and providers for home swaps since the pandemic, frugal travelers with an adventurous streak have more options for finding a great place to stay...

Increase Your Impact with Social Entrepreneurship

Do you want to give back more than just your time and money? Social entrepreneurship is a way for experienced leaders and ambitious philanthropists to create businesses and other organizations that solve important problems. Your own nonprofit or mission-driven company...