Summer is a nice break for anyone, but it can be incredibly enlightening for those planning retirement! Here, we share ways you can use this summer to test-run your retirement and better prepare for the next chapter.

Many of us are becoming more savvy about protecting our personal information, but the scams themselves are becoming more sophisticated. Learn more about the latest information-stealing scams and how you can protect yourself.

We’ve commented before on the mechanics of accumulating and preserving your wealth by building a low-cost, globally diversified investment portfolio aimed at your personal goals and risk tolerances. Today, let’s consider your money management from a different angle: What are your personal goals, and why do they matter? For starters, your goals are the lead for your financial plans. Or at least they should be. You can have the sturdiest plans around, but if they’re hitched to the wrong horse, they’re unlikely to take you where you want to go.

In the digital age, where technology has revolutionized the way we manage our lives, safeguarding our financial documents has never been more critical. From tax returns and bank statements to investment portfolios and insurance policies, our financial well-being relies on organized and secure documentation.