by Eric Hutchinson | Jan 29, 2018 | Uncategorized
Most of us will meet the milestone of retirement experiencing some combination anticipation and apprehension. This makes sense: retiring is one of the biggest transitions we ever make. With it, comes gains and losses. You’re asked to rethink your self-concept and...
by Eric Hutchinson | Dec 13, 2017 | Recent Posts, Uncategorized
Andrew* was so excited to finally announce his retirement to all his family and friends. His 401(k) account had grown to levels that made him feel secure about his retirement future. His time had come! The problem for Andrew was that it was the summer of 2008. In the...
by Eric Hutchinson | Nov 2, 2017 | Recent Posts
My father-in-law just passed away. Yes, it was a sad time for the family. Losing a great man that was dearly loved was difficult. But as with many clouds that come over our lives, there are silver linings. What I learned through this was just how much love he had for...
by Eric Hutchinson | Oct 9, 2017 | Recent Posts
Ralph and Sandy are hypothetical, typical American parents. They only want the best for their children. Now they are facing college tuition costs and the funds just aren’t there to meet that need. What to do? They have considered tapping into Ralph’s retirement...
by Eric Hutchinson | Oct 4, 2017 | Recent Posts
If you are not already participating in your company’s 401(k) retirement plan, enroll as soon as you can. Just like winning the lottery, you don’t have a chance to benefit unless you buy a ticket. Now that you are enrolled in the plan, one critical step is to select...