Can you live on $4,000 a month? According to The Motley Fool, median monthly income for retirees is just over $4,100 a month. But determining whether YOU can live on that depends on where you live, your expenses, and your other income sources. And as Chad with Three Leaf Financial explains to Erin Kennedy, it also depends on:  Location & cost of living Monthly expenses & lifestyle choices Other income sources (Social Security, pensions, investments) Inflation & longevity To l

You've spent decades building your nest egg. Then, when you retire you need a plan to stop saving and start spending, but not too much that you risk running out of money. As Derek Sauerwine with ‪@ThreeLeafFinancial‬  explains to Erin Kennedy, it's a delicate balance that requires you to consider these 6 variables: A Plan to Minimize Taxes Make the Right Decision about Social Security Benefits Choose the Right Pension Payout Balance Guaranteed Income and Long-Term Growth Pla

Big changes could be coming to your 401(k). A new Executive Order paves the way for riskier assets, like private equity, real estate, and even crypto, to be included in workplace retirement plans. But is this a good move for everyday investors?  Chad Gough  with  Three Leaf Financial  and  Erin Kennedy  break down the pros and cons, including: * What private equity really is * The risks vs. rewards of alternative investments * Why fees matter—and who really benefits * Who (if

As we wind down the last few weeks of Summer, we hope that if you are currently traveling or traveling soon, that it is safe and...