Archive: Geoffrey T. Sanzenbacher

Older man looking contemplative out a window

How to get seniors to spend $12 trillion in home equity. Recently, I read an opinion column arguing that older Americans are hoarding the nation’s wealth and housing stock. To reduce their power, the author suggested things like the reintroduction of mandatory retirement ages or the creation of a progressive tax on homes to encourag…

couple holding hands while talking on sofa

Talking about money can be hard – but in this case, it’s worth it. There are challenges that come with being in a couple – and just so I don’t anger my wife, I mean financially – but one of the greatest may be simply talking about money.  When it comes to retirement planning, however,…