In a recent issue of "On Investing" by the Charles Schwab company, Robert Reischauer was interviewed about what to expect from Social Security in the future. Mr. Reischauer is a nationally recognized expert on Social Security issues and former direc...

When we speak about retirement, we usually refer, consciously or not, to a period of withdrawal. This may be tinged in Technicolor, with images of grandchildren, travel, and other things we dreamed of but didn't have time for during our employment p...

Retirement means different thing to different people, but one fact is that it needs to be planned well. A well planned retirement leads to a happy life living.

A man who waits for harvest time must have gone through a rigorous planting season, ...

In the Bible, man is endowed by God with seventy years of life, plus a "bonus" of another ten years for those who please Him in their lifestyle of righteousness and obedience. One fourth of this whole lifetime, i.e., from one to twenty years old, I ...

Trying to calculate how much money you'll have to set back for retirement can be a tricky subject. Even trickier is calculating how much you'll need on a monthly basis to maintain the lifestyle you desire when you reach the age of retirement. This a...

Life on a rural county road has numerous benefits. Tranquility, little traffic, reduced pollution and noise, no sirens, and few neighbors. My "Walden Pond' is an idyllic place. A friend says that if they would just pave the road gold, that runs alon...

As a busy eye surgeon i've thousands of patients that are over the age of sixty-five and it's interesting how i've come face to face with incredible people who have contradicted nearly everything i've been taught to believe about retirement. There a...

NFL fans are always hoping to snare seats to legendary Lambeau Field and a chance to watch the Green Bay Packers in action.

For the first time since early in the 1992 season, the Packers now have someone other than Brett Favre starting at quar...

The biggest threat to a persons' retirement savings is the transition from worker to that of retired. For some people this is an easy transition, for others the outcome has separated them from half their savings due to divorce.

First let's fla...