The Silent Threat to Retirement: Protecting Your Wealth From the Cost of Care

The Silent Threat to Retirement: Protecting Your Wealth From the Cost of Care

The Silent Threat to Retirement: Protecting Your Wealth From the Cost of CareRic Komarek, CFP®
Published on: 05/11/2026

Nearly 70% of individuals turning 65 will require some form of long-term care. Learn why traditional Medicare doesn't cover it and the strategic steps you can take to protect your retirement assets

Divided Government and Your Retirement: Why Gridlock Isn't the Enemy of Your Nest Egg

Divided Government and Your Retirement: Why Gridlock Isn't the Enemy of Your Nest Egg

Divided Government and Your Retirement: Why Gridlock Isn't the Enemy of Your Nest EggRic Komarek, CFP®
Published on: 05/11/2026

A divided Washington can feel unsettling, especially near retirement. Here is why political gridlock rarely derails a disciplined retirement plan

The Hidden Threat to Your Nest Egg: How Modern Scams Target Retirement and How to Build Your Defense

The Hidden Threat to Your Nest Egg: How Modern Scams Target Retirement and How to Build Your Defense

The Hidden Threat to Your Nest Egg: How Modern Scams Target Retirement and How to Build Your DefenseRic Komarek, CFP®
Published on: 07/10/2026

Think only careless people fall for digital scams? In 2025 alone, retirees lost $7.7 billion to sophisticated fraud. Here is how to strengthen your financial moat

Why the Fed Raised Rates Again—and What It Means for Your Retirement

Why the Fed Raised Rates Again—and What It Means for Your Retirement

Why the Fed Raised Rates Again—and What It Means for Your RetirementRic Komarek, CFP®
Published on: 16/09/2026

The Fed raised interest rates for the first time since 2023. What does this mean if you are near retirement? Here is why it might be better news than you think