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Preparing for retirement

March 6, 2020 cbs.socialmedia Comments 0 Comment

Ensuring you are ready to retire financially takes planning well before the event. Christian Brothers Services partner Vanguard, an investment management company, offers a host of tips on preparing for retirement. How do you know if you are ready to retire? Vanguard suggests that as you decide when to retire, think about how much money you’re likely to spend each year. Then, check your savings to ensure you’ll be able to meet those expenses. On average, Vanguard reports that financial…

How to retire with enough savings

October 29, 2019 cbs.socialmedia Comments 0 Comment

It can be downright scary if you realize you don’t have enough to retire. What can you do to create more retirement income? The Vanguard Group, an investment management group who provides world-class record keeping for Christian Brothers Services, recommends a few tips. Try to put into practice a few of these steps to a more comfortable retirement. Compiled from Vanguard’s lesson, “How can I have enough for retirement,” For the full lesson visit, https://retirementplans.vanguard.com/VGApp/pe/edu/catalog/how-can-i-have-enough-retirement-income/3?gh_sec=n Demolish your debts You can…

If in Debt, Should You Still Save?

May 21, 2019 cbs.socialmedia Comments 0 Comment

So, you may be in debt—should you still make investments for the future? Some believe debt should be paid off before considering to build up your assets; and others debate that investing for the future should be in the forefront. Is there a right answer? It’s complicated. We checked on what our partner Vanguard and other financial experts had to report on the subject. Investing or paying off debt can be a concern at any age. But young workers, who…