How to Retire in an Inflationary World
Think of treating inflation like a tough par-4 in a crosswind. You can’t control the wind— but you can control your stance, balance, club and shot selection.
October 28, 2025
Tag: Inflation
Economy
The Intersection of Current Events, Banking Crises, and Financial Planning: Navigating Uncertainty with Prudence
It’s been said that the only constant is change and lately it’s been the banking crisis. Financial planning is often more about what we don’t know than what we do know. Lately, we’ve been through COVID, supply chain issues and (ongoing) issues with some of our country’s financial institutions.
June 15, 2023
Inflation
Is Inflation on the Horizon?
So far, tariff-induced inflation simply hasn’t arrived. You’d think if it was going to, it would be here by now. But, are we out of the woods? And, how can you protect yourself?
November 8, 2019
Inflation
Inflation, Stocks, and Computing Investment Returns
Jim Lorenzen, CFP®, AIF® People are often either surprised to hear that stocks are probably the best inflation hedge they’ll ever find – or they
April 11, 2017
Planning
Will My Annuity Income Really Increase?
Jim Lorenzen, CFP®, AIF® Annuities can play a valuable role in a retirement portfolio; but, often they’re somewhat oversold. Should equity-indexed annuities serve as a
December 13, 2016