Retirement Scenario #1- Both Retiree and Spouse Live Long Lives

This is a highly likely retirement scenario.  With advances in medicine, retirees and their spouses are living longer together than they ever have before.  It’s not uncommon for them to both live into their 80’s or 90’s. If a man retires when he’s 60, this could mean that he will draw income from his pension [...]

In Life, Nothing is Certain – 5 Retirement Scenarios

“Certainty? In this world nothing is certain but death and taxes.” –Benjamin Franklin When couples plan for retirement they should be looking at the possible scenarios that can happen: what if I die first, my spouse dies first or we both die soon after each other?  How much income we will have while we are [...]