Have You Covered All Your Financial Bases?
Investing gets the spotlight, but it's one piece of a real financial plan, not the whole thing. A complete plan also covers Social Security timing, tax strategy, the order you draw down accounts, insurance, estate planning, and income planning, the discipline of making sure the money lasts.
So here's the question for your next cocktail party: have you covered all your bases?
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