Monthly Archives: January 2020

21 01, 2020

The Power of Nostalgia

2020-03-04T15:22:07-08:00January 21, 2020|Health and Wellness|

You might think that the more recent an event, the easier it would be to remember it. And you might think that things that happened to you a long time ago would be harder to recall, but the human brain and memory are actually more complex. There is what psychologists call a “reminiscence bump,” which is the tendency for older adults to more easily recall events from their adolescence and early adulthood. It turns out that in studies where people are asked to produce memories, a disproportionate amount tend to be from this time in [...]

20 01, 2020

The Retirement Fingerprint – January/February 2020

2021-10-04T11:11:03-07:00January 20, 2020|Newsletters|

What Is an Economic Decline vs. a Recession? An economic decline happens when various measures of growth begin to falter. For example, the unemployment rate increases, inflation starts to rise, housing values drop, and consumers and companies reduce spending. However, just because some of these things occur doesn’t mean the country will enter a recession.

9 01, 2020

Are You Thinking About Buying a Second Home?

2020-03-04T13:09:32-08:00January 9, 2020|Budgeting|

A home is one of the most significant purchases you’ve made in your lifetime, so you should take your time when thinking about buying a second one. The ability to rent the house, how you will use it, and its future value are all important things to think about. While many people have a favorite vacation spot in a scenic area, they can’t spend a significant amount of time there until they’re retired, and there are many thing to consider before moving in retirement. And, the rules of Real Estate are a bit different for [...]

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