The Boomer

Year-end is a great time to assess the state of your retirement funds and what your goals are for the coming year. Here is expert financial advice for Boomers looking ahead to 2017.

Year-end is a great time to assess the state of your retirement funds and what your goals are for the coming year. Here is expert financial advice for Boomers looking ahead to 2017.

Don’t bury your head in the sand. The fact is, for most Americans, needing help with the management of finances at some point during retirement is not a matter of if, but when.

Don’t bury your head in the sand. The fact is, for most Americans, needing help with the management of finances at some point during retirement is not a matter of if, but when.

More con artists are taking advantage of the elderly population, here's what you can do to protect yourself and loved ones.

Here is a list of six reasons for baby boomers to give thanks this year.

Here is a list of six reasons for baby boomers to give thanks this year.

Here are some Black Friday shopping dos and don’ts from money experts.

Here are some Black Friday shopping dos and don’ts from money experts.

As the baby boomer population ages, they’re learning how to deal with mental aging issues, and unrecognized or untreated mental disorders can have both personal and financial effects.

President-elect Trump, a Baby Boomer himself, has his work cut out for him when it comes to dealing with Social Security and Medicare.

President-elect Trump, a Baby Boomer himself, has his work cut out for him when it comes to dealing with Social Security and Medicare.

Investment fraud targeting unsuspecting seniors can wreak havoc on a retirement nest egg.

Investment fraud targeting unsuspecting seniors can wreak havoc on a retirement nest egg.

On average, seniors will get an extra $5.00 per month in their Social Security checks next year. If only $5.00 was what it used to be, but we all know it is not.

On average, seniors will get an extra $5.00 per month in their Social Security checks next year. If only $5.00 was what it used to be, but we all know it is not.

According to a recent survey by the Society of Actuaries (SOA), 72 percent of current retirees report experiencing at least one financial shock so far in retirement.

According to a recent survey by the Society of Actuaries (SOA), 72 percent of current retirees report experiencing at least one financial shock so far in retirement.

Here are things to consider before choosing a nursing home for your loved one.

Here are things to consider before choosing a nursing home for your loved one.