by Marc Frye | Sep 29, 2020 | The American Retirement Advisor Blog
The last couple of months, I am seeing the same questions quite a bit. Primarily from my 64 and 65-year- old’s. I’ve been laid off or furloughed. I was going to wait a few more years to retire, but I think I want to retire now. Should I take my Social Security income...
by Marc Frye | Aug 20, 2020 | The American Retirement Advisor Blog
Toxic Money Thoughts. This can ruin even the biggest nest eggs. Ready to retire and just going for it without doing calculations is a mistake. You have your lump sum and decide, “I’m going to buy a motorhome and travel the country. I’m going to pay cash! I’m going to...
by Marc Frye | Jul 16, 2020 | The American Retirement Advisor Blog
This month we’re going to look at some financial perks of getting older. Discounts on nearly everything! There are discount programs through some Medicare supplement companies as well as Medicare Advantage companies. There are discounts from senior organizations like...
by Marc Frye | Jun 25, 2020 | The American Retirement Advisor Blog
This month, I would like to talk about the elephant in the room. The nation’s Black Swan Event. Well, really the world’s Black Swan Event. In the past, we have almost always been able to point to something we, as humans, did to mess up the stock market. World wars,...
by Marc Frye | May 21, 2020 | Investments, Retirement Planning, The American Retirement Advisor Blog
What is a reverse mortgage? There are many myths and misconceptions on just what a reverse mortgage is, so let’s first talk about what it is not. The reverse mortgage of old, the one you hear about from your neighbors, your best friends, or a family member, is not...