Stress is inevitable in today’s world, yet many of us are not navigating life with stress effectively. As a result, we are being held back from living healthy and meaning-filled lives. It is important ...

Anyone retiring in 2019 could understandably be feeling a little skittish. There’s retirement research showing market declines in the first few years can devastate a portfolio’s chances of providing ...

But as painful as it was, a year like 2018 also illustrates the point of the Bucket strategy. In years like 2017, when both stocks and bonds notched solid gains, a retiree would be fine with almost ...

The year 2019 wasn't much of a stress test for my bucket portfolios --or any other sane in-retirement portfolio strategy, for that matter. Instead, it was more like a layup. Stocks soared last year ...

You could call it a pandemic triple-whammy: economic uncertainty, plus stressful work, plus plenty of interactions with all kinds of people. There aren’t too many Coloradans who’ve faced that quite ...