Laura Richards
Senior Web Content Analyst
Laura Richards is a Boston-based writer and journalist with a passion for storytelling. She’s written for The New York Times, The Washington Post, U.S. News & World Report, The Boston Globe Magazine, Glamour, Reader’s Digest, Martha Stewart Living, Woman’s Day, Redbook, House Beautiful, Healthline, and many other top-tier outlets.
Articles by Laura:
7 Smart New Year’s Resolutions for Retirees
You’ve made New Year’s resolutions for years—but now that you’re retired, you finally have the...
Life Insurance Pitfalls: What Kyle Busch’s Case Teaches Consumers
When NASCAR champion Kyle Busch and his wife recently filed a lawsuit alleging they lost millions on...
Why Working With a Licensed Insurance Agent Can Make All the Difference in Your Medicare Journey
If you're someone who prefers handling things independently—like doing your own taxes—you’re not...
The Medicare Supplement Birthday Rule Now in More States—Here’s What You Need to Know
If you're enrolled in a Medicare Supplement (also called Medigap) plan, there's some good news for you!...
The Overlooked Costs of Retirement What Many People Forget to Plan For
When most people think about retirement planning, they focus on the big-ticket items: housing, food,...
Outsource Your Chores and Reclaim Your Time in Retirement
Retirement means different things to different people. But for most, it’s the ultimate gift of...
The Hidden Costs & Concerns of Baby Boomers Supporting Their Adult Children
In recent years, a growing trend has emerged among Baby Boomer parents: lending and giving money to...
How Financial Professionals Help You Navigate Economic Uncertainty
When headlines warn of inflation spikes, market volatility, or a looming recession, it’s easy to feel...
What Is Market Manipulation? How It Works and Why It Matters to Investors
In today’s fast-paced financial world, the stock market can sometimes feel like a rollercoaster, but...
7 Smart Tips for Successfully Traveling Solo in 2025
Traveling solo is no longer a niche trend—it’s a growing movement. Whether you're single, seeking...
