When both spouses have a match, the costly error is rarely how much you save. It is which account you fund first.
Wall Street wants alternatives in retirement plans. Here is why I tell clients to keep the account they retire on boring on purpose.
AARP is fighting a fast-track reform bill. Here is the number you can plan around now, whatever Congress does.
A simple test on drawdown risk decides how much crypto belongs in your plan, not FOMO.
Government seed money doesn't move like a bank transfer. Here's what local parents should actually expect.
The program was designed to foster supportive, professional, and respectful mentor–mentee relationships between nursing students.
Auditions will be held on Saturday, August 15 in the Susquehanna Dance Studio located on the Harford Community College campus.
Annuity rates are near 6%, but the Fed's next move matters less than what job your money is supposed to do.
A new 50 percent tariff on Canadian goods is coming. Here is the one question that keeps it from becoming a spending mistake.
Americans are sitting on $2.1 trillion in forgotten retirement accounts. Here is how to check if one of them is yours.
Students on the list have achieved high academic honor.
Prince has 15 years of higher education leadership experience.
It is rarely the annuity itself. It is the file that never explains why the client owns it.
She will perform on Friday, August 14.
An AI told a 35-year-old to chase three financial goals at once. Here's what it missed.
The "safe" money in a retirement portfolio can quietly lose to inflation. One overlooked bond is built to keep pace.
A big share of your paycheck was never yours to spend. Once you retire, a lot of it simply stops.
Priced-out buyers are shopping abroad. The listing price is the smallest number in the transaction.
Most retirees who un-retire didn't miscalculate. They built a plan with no room to move.
Attackers got pickier, not kinder. The best defense at your firm may be the least technical one.
Seven senators want Congress to fix Social Security's funding gap. Here's why your retirement plan shouldn't wait on the outcome.
Your heirs inherit what's left after your debts are paid, not before. Here's why that catches families off guard.
The SEC wants a new crypto custody rule by October. Getting the definition right matters more than hitting the deadline.
Mortgage rates move on their own. Here is why timing the "perfect" rate is often the wrong bet for home buyers.
AI and robo tools handle the basics well. Real life tends to get more complicated than that.
A local client held one stock for almost thirty years. Selling it all at once was the expensive way out.
One of the highest academic honors that college students can achieve is earning a place on this prestigious list.
Bates brings more than 20 years of leadership experience across higher education, hospitality, and theatre.
Harford Community College Foundation (HCCF) has announced leadership changes for the new fiscal year.
Most retirement reviews compare you to an index. Here's the question that actually predicts whether your plan holds.
Retirement readiness isn't a feeling that arrives. It's a checklist. Here's how to know where you really stand.
The Annual Wheelchair Costume Workshop and Inclusive Trunk or Treat takes place October 2-3 at Coppermine Bel Air Athletic Club.
The default move is rolling into an IRA on day one. Sometimes that's right. Sometimes it costs you.
It is not whether an expense feels health related. It is whether it treats, cures, or prevents disease.
New custody and communications rules are coming in October. Here is the one that actually affects how your money is protected.
A new kids' savings account only pays off if your family won't touch the money until retirement. Most families will.
1,500 Americans filed for bankruptcy every day last year. The real problem usually started months earlier.
A buy-sell agreement or key person policy that no one revisits can quietly undo years of retirement planning.
Harford continues to expand the scholarship opportunities for its students thanks to the generosity of several new donors.
August 19 event features Simon’s new book and is a fundraiser for the Harford County Bar Foundation and Harford County Public Library.