February 17, 2026 – Alan Saunders Books

Required Minimum Distributions—often shortened to RMDs—are one of the most misunderstood parts of retirement planning. Many people don’t learn about

The Retirement Surprise Nobody Warns You About For years, your goal was simple: save as much as possible in your

One of the most common retirement surprises isn’t how much people saved—it’s how much of it goes to taxes once

For many retirees, the biggest financial regret isn’t saving too little—it’s using their 401(k) the wrong way once they finally

Before retirement, many people think of 401(k)s and IRAs simply as places to save money. After retirement, those accounts take

For many people, the 401(k) is the largest financial asset they’ll ever manage. Yet surprisingly, one of the most common

If retirement is about five years away, you’re entering one of the most important—and often overlooked—phases of financial planning. This

Introduction: The Pain of Repeating Money Mistakes Have you ever sworn you’d stick to a budget… only to overspend again

Introduction: The Invisible Stories Running Your Financial Life Why do some people save effortlessly while others can’t keep money in

Confidence isn’t about always feeling fearless. It’s about choosing to act even when fear is present. And according to Tess

Probiotics Only Work If They Survive You’ve invested in a quality probiotic supplement—but are you actually getting the full benefits?

Healing Your Gut Is Possible—And You’re Not Alone We often hear about gut health in clinical terms: microbiomes, inflammation, serotonin.