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Wendy Connick

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Recent Articles by Wendy Connick

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May 26, 2017 by Wendy Connick

Why Skipping Health Insurance Is Still a Bad Idea

If you think dropping your health insurance policy will save you money, you're missing the big picture.

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May 25, 2017 by Wendy Connick

How to Save for Retirement if You Know Nothing About Investing

You don't need to be an investment expert to get a healthy retirement savings balance.

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May 25, 2017 by Wendy Connick

What to Do if You Run Out of Money in Retirement

If your retirement savings run out early, you'll need to make serious adjustments to your retirement plans.

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May 22, 2017 by Wendy Connick

5 Steps to Perfect Financial Health

Sometimes your financial health could use the same kind of checkups and preventive care that you apply to your physical health.

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May 21, 2017 by Wendy Connick

How to Get Ready for Retirement

Think you're ready for retirement? You may have skimped on the planning side.

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May 20, 2017 by Wendy Connick

6 Critical Things to Consider to Make a Foolproof Retirement Plan

Want a retirement plan that will produce the income you need? Then you'll need to address these important concerns.

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May 18, 2017 by Wendy Connick

Which Stock Index Should You Invest In?

Investing in an index fund or ETF is a great choice. Now you just need to figure out which index to use.

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May 15, 2017 by Wendy Connick

5 Must-Know Features of the Latest Obamacare Repeal Package

The American Health Care Act (AHCA) has passed the House of Representatives and is now working its way through the Senate.

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May 14, 2017 by Wendy Connick

Social Security: How to Decide When to File

Are you better off filing for Social Security benefits as soon as you hit age 62, waiting until full retirement age, or holding off even longer? Choosing the right time to file can help maximize the benefits you receive.

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May 14, 2017 by Wendy Connick

5 Ways to Maximize Your Social Security Benefits

Social Security is a terrific program to help former workers enjoy a well-funded retirement. Here's how you can get the most from the program.

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May 14, 2017 by Wendy Connick

How to Disaster-Proof Your Retirement Saving Plan

When a financial emergency arises, raiding your retirement savings might seem like the only answer -- but that could turn an emergency into a catastrophe with lifelong consequences.

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May 13, 2017 by Wendy Connick

How Republicans' Healthcare Tax Breaks Would Work

The premium tax credit, which offers a tax break to low- and moderate-income private health insurance enrollees, is about to go through some significant changes.

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May 12, 2017 by Wendy Connick

What to Do If You Haven't Saved Enough for Retirement

When you approach retirement age, you may suddenly realize that your savings fall short of the funds you need. In that case, you'll need to fix the problem ASAP.

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May 12, 2017 by Wendy Connick

6 Ways President Trump's Tax Proposal Could Change Your Taxes

President Trump's recent proposal for tax reform would implement some major changes to how federal income tax is calculated.

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Apr 12, 2018 by Wendy Connick

8 Social Security Rules You Need to Know

There are a ton of different factors that go into determining your Social Security benefits amount. Understanding the most important rules can help you maximize your benefits.

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May 12, 2017 by Wendy Connick

4 Financial Missteps That Can Ruin Your Retirement

Saving enough for retirement is already hard -- these common errors can make it nearly impossible.

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May 9, 2017 by Wendy Connick

69% of Americans Will Need Long-Term Care Someday. Here's How to Pay for It

Medical expenses usually climb during retirement, and long-term care needs are a big part of the reason why.

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May 8, 2017 by Wendy Connick

How the New "Age Tax" Would Affect Older Americans

Seniors between the ages of 50 and 64 may see a steep rise in their health insurance premiums.

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May 7, 2017 by Wendy Connick

A Smart Way to Get Tax-Free Retirement Income

Having a source of tax-free retirement income can help you minimize your state and federal income taxes.

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May 7, 2017 by Wendy Connick

6 Ways to Get Your Student Loans Forgiven

How would you like to have someone else pay for part or all of your student loan debt? Read on to find out how.

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