by Deborah Owens How many friends and relatives do you know who retire too early with little savings and have to return to work to make ends meet? Are African Americans cutting off their nose to spite their face when it comes to their retirement savings? According to the 2013/2014 African American Financial Experience Study by Prudential who responded to their survey, “8 in … [Read more...]
Wealthy Wednesdays: Broke and Retired is Not a Good Look
According to a study by Deloitte Center for Financial Services, "Only 58 percent of us are even saving for retirement. Of that group, 60 percent have less than $25,000 put away." That statistic left me speechless! Here's what I know to be true, broke and retired is not a good look. It's time to practice retirement savings rescue one month at a time. Here is what you can do … [Read more...]