by Springwater Wealth | Aug 20, 2020 | Financial Planning, Retirement Concerns, Retirement Plans, Wealth Management
Global sportswear leader Nike, Inc. recently announced a plan to layoff at least 500 employees at its world headquarters in Beaverton, Oregon. According to the company, these workforce reductions will be permanent, and the expected date will be October 1st. The...
by Springwater Wealth | Aug 18, 2020 | Newsletter, Retirement Plans, Wealth Management
If you are a young professional just beginning to save for retirement, you are probably wondering about the best way to do it. If you have not yet come across target date funds, you will eventually. They are one of the most popular retirement investment vehicles. ...
by Springwater Wealth | Aug 4, 2020 | Newsletter, Retirement Concerns, Retirement Plans
The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed just how economically vulnerable many Americans are. Tens of millions of workers have lost their jobs and have been forced to rely on government assistance in order to pay their bills. We should not be surprised by this. A Federal...
by Springwater Wealth | Jun 9, 2020 | Newsletter, Retirement Concerns, Retirement Plans
If you are approaching retirement, you have probably begun to think about how much you will spend once you are no longer working. There is a long-standing rule-of-thumb that suggests that most people end up spending between 70% and 80% of the income they had just...
by Springwater Wealth | May 19, 2020 | Financial Planning, Newsletter, Retirement Plans
So, you have decided that you need to hire a financial advisor. You have been a do-it-yourself financial planner for years and the results have been inconsistent, at best. But how do you find an advisor? Should you hire a fee-only fiduciary advisor or someone else?...
by Springwater Wealth | May 5, 2020 | Financial Planning, Newsletter, Retirement Plans
We all know that women live longer than men. If you’re a woman, you’ll live, on average, six to eight years longer than men. Because you’ll live longer, planning for your retirement is particularly important. Creating financial security for women in retirement...