Medicare Part A and Part B, also known as Original Medicare or Traditional Medicare, cover a large portion of your medical expenses after you turn age 65. It's important to understand, however, that Medicare Part A and Part B leave some pretty significant gaps in your health-care coverage….
The Long View
Not for Lack of Confidence
#1 Reason for Tapping Retirement Savings Early
Most people know it's not the wisest idea to borrow or withdraw money from your retirement fund before you retire. And yet 29% of Americans have taken out a 401(k) loan, according to a study from TIAA-CREF Financial Services, and of those who have borrowed from their 401(k), nearly half have taken out two or more loans….