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The Best Way to Prepare for Health Care Costs in Retirement
3 MIN. READ Health care in retirement is a big expense, and it could cost you a large chunk of your retirement money. Smart planning for health care ahead of time will...
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Benefits of Charitable Giving in Retirement
3 MIN. READ As you planned and saved over the years of your working life, you might have also considered those in need. By year-end, you may have made enough charitable...
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Do You Pay Income Taxes in Retirement?
3 MIN. READ As you get closer to retirement, one question that may cross your mind is whether you still have to pay income taxes? This is a...
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How to Better Ensure Your Retirement Nest Egg Lasts
No matter how much you have saved, it’s important to remember that your returns will always vary. Instead of planning on regular returns each year, consider planning for volatility by varying what...
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The Benefits of Having a Schedule in Retirement
In the retirement years of life, many people are often freed from the obligations that they had when they were working. This can be a highly valuable time in one’s life, and yet it is often not...
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Savings vs. Income in Retirement
When thinking about retirement, you should make sure to have a clear understanding of savings vs. income. When thinking about retirement, many think about a particular savings amount that they...
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Changes to Required Minimum Distribution Rules
With the passage of the SECURE Act in December 2019, current and future retirees can expect to see significant changes which are likely to impact their tax planning for retirement. Most notably,...
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Thinking About Rolling Over Your 401k?
>An increasing number of employers offer 401(k) plans for their employees. It’s estimated that the average employee will have...
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To Work Or Not To Work In Retirement. That Is The Question.
The retirement age of 65 was chosen for Social Security at a time when the average life expectancy was 67. Overall, life expectancy has trended up since then, so it should come as no surprise that...
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The Good and Bad of Retiring Early
When it comes to retiring early, some of the benefits are obvious. You get to live your life without the constraints of work, and you are able to pursue your own interests. But there are other good...
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Long Term Care, Why It Matters
Millions of people in the U.S. are unable to care for themselves and need long-term care services...
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Money Conversation with Your Kids
Planning for retirement sometimes is filled with numerous preparations. One step at a time you put your life and your finances in order so that the remainder of your years are spent enjoying the...
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How to Recognize and Prevent Elder Financial Abuse
Financial abuse can be a complicated subject, but at its most basic level, it involves taking advantage of an older adult through manipulation or intimidation to steal their money or property....
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