September 2020 | Appreciation Financial

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22 Sep How Much Should You Save for Retirement if You’re a Teacher?

Posted at 12:40h in Retirement Planning by Appreciation Financial

Some say having $1 million in savings will set you up for a comfortable retirement. Is this possible for teachers? Is it necessary to save this much? If you wanted to try, how would you do it? How Much Should a Teacher Save for Retirement? Save a...

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18 Sep Best Places to Retire as a Teacher – Part 2

Posted at 16:12h in Retirement Planning by Appreciation Financial

Planning your retirement can be challenging. There are many factors to consider, and these important factors may differ depending on the state in which you live. At Appreciation Financial, our agents genuinely want to help you better understand your retirement journey and see you through...

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14 Sep Best States for Teachers to Retire in – Part 1

Posted at 12:20h in Retirement by Appreciation Financial

Whether you are just starting your teaching career or retirement is just around the corner, planning out where to spend your retirement can be just as important as planning how you get there. At Appreciation Financial, our agents genuinely want to help you understand the...

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10 Sep When Should You Aim to Retire From Teaching?

Posted at 14:32h in Retirement Planning by Appreciation Financial

The average retirement age in the U.S. is 62, but teachers typically retire a few years earlier. Nowadays, you can expect to live 20 years past your retirement age. This leaves you asking the question, “How do I know when to retire from teaching and...