Tag: savings

Who knew doing nothing could be so effective? Most people probably know the portion of Issac Newton’s First Law of Motion that describes inertia: “objects at rest tend to stay at rest unless acted upon.” What most people don’t know is that when Sir Newton wrote this, he turned to his assistant and commented: “this…

Introduction While Social Security provides those ages 62 and older with a predictable stream of income, most households need other resources as well for a secure retirement. The bulk of these other resources come from employer-sponsored retirement plans, although more affluent households may save additional amounts on their own. With the shift from traditional defined…