by Taylor Johnson | May 20, 2020 | Halfway There, Participant Resources, Starting Out
It’s important to understand what can affect your retirement plan. Below are five factors that you should be aware of.InflationReduces how much you can buy today, compared to last yearHistorically, inflation averages 3% annuallyYour investments need to keep pace with...
by Taylor Johnson | Apr 23, 2020 | Participant Resources
Here are a few financial steps to consider when the market fluctuates:Stay the course. As is often the case with rapid drops in the equity markets, by the time someone is thinking about getting out of the equity markets, the damage from the panic selling has already...
by Taylor Johnson | Apr 16, 2020 | Participant Resources, Retirement
What Does the Bible Say About Money and Stewardship? Did you know that there are roughly 2,350 verses concerning money in the Bible? That’s almost twice as many as verses about faith and prayer combined. Jesus had a lot to say about money: Nearly 15% of...
by Taylor Johnson | Apr 16, 2020 | Participant Resources
If you’re nearing retirement age, you’re probably starting to wonder what you need to do to make sure you’re financially prepared. Is the amount of money you’ve saved over the years enough to sustain you for 20 or 30 years?Here are some steps you should take before...
by Taylor Johnson | Feb 19, 2020 | Participant Resources
Many people assume that if they work hard and save enough, they will reach the nirvana of retirement. But what exactly does that look like? Let’s explore this state of presumed perpetual happiness.So, why do some people work during retirement? The general assumption...
by Taylor Johnson | Feb 12, 2020 | Participant Resources
Setting Up a BeneficiaryWe often plan for our retirement years, but forget to put a plan in place for when we die. What will happen with your money and how can you make sure your loved ones are taken care of and your money is protected?The individual or ministry who...