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Sep 28, 2024 by Selena Maranjian
Should You Retire in New York State?
Housing is pricey in some spots, but the overall cost of living is manageable in many places.
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Sep 28, 2024 by Selena Maranjian
Should You Retire in New Mexico?
Art galleries, green chile, and natural beauty abound in New Mexico -- along with a lower cost of living.
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Sep 28, 2024 by Matt Frankel, CFP
Here's the Average American's Social Security Benefit by Age
The average Social Security benefit can be very different, depending on how old you are.
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Sep 28, 2024 by Maurie Backman
3 Things to Know About Social Security's 2025 COLA as the Official Announcement Gets Closer
The big news gets released on Oct. 10. Here’s what you should know so far.
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Sep 28, 2024 by Selena Maranjian
Here Are Average Americans' Biggest Money Regrets: Don't Let Them Be Yours
You can boost your future financial security by wiping out the chance of various financial regrets.
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Sep 28, 2024 by Keith Speights
The 3 Biggest Ways Kamala Harris' and Donald Trump's Social Security Plans Could Affect Retirees
Big changes could be coming to Social Security, depending on which candidate wins in November.
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Sep 28, 2024 by Sean Williams
Social Security's 2025 Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) Is Shaping Up to Be a Double-Edged Sword for Retirees
Despite the 2025 cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) representing a modest silver lining, inflationary pressures are liable to get the best of retirees, once again.
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Sep 28, 2024 by Maurie Backman
Clueless About How Medicare Works? 3 Things All Retirees Should Know.
If you're nearing retirement, it's important to understand the ins and outs of Medicare. This quick primer should help.
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Sep 28, 2024 by Kailey Hagen, CFP
Workers 45 and Older Have 4 Valuable Pieces of Advice for Younger Employees
If these tried-and-true steps aren't already on your priority list, you may want to clear some room.
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Sep 27, 2024 by Katie Brockman
Social Security: 3 Surprising Things That Could Disqualify You From Collecting Benefits
It's possible that you may not qualify for Social Security after all.
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Sep 27, 2024 by Maurie Backman
Here's the Real Problem With 2025's Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA)
It's not just that next year's raise is looking stingy.
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Sep 27, 2024 by Kailey Hagen, CFP
Here's How Much the 2025 Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustment Could Boost Checks
The 2025 cost-of-living-adjustment is about to be determined, and it might not go as far as some retirees hope.
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Sep 27, 2024 by Maurie Backman
Worried Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs) Will Mess With Your Retirement Finances? Employ These 3 Strategies.
With careful planning, you can ensure that RMDs aren't a problem.
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Sep 27, 2024 by Kailey Hagen, CFP
5 Secrets of 401(k) Millionaires
The number of 401(k) millionaires is growing, and these strategies could help you join them.
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Sep 26, 2024 by Matt Frankel, CFP
Here's the Most Important Date to Know for the 2025 Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA)
We're just a couple of weeks away from knowing for sure what raise Social Security beneficiaries will get.
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Sep 26, 2024 by Maurie Backman
Americans Think They'll Need This Much Retirement Income on Average. Here's How to Get It.
Is that number within reach for you?
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Sep 26, 2024 by Kailey Hagen, CFP
Maxed Out Your IRA? 3 Places You Can Still Save for Retirement in 2024
There are still more than three months left in the year, so don't miss out on these valuable opportunities to save more for retirement.
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Sep 26, 2024 by Maurie Backman
These 2 Social Security Changes in 2025 Could Put More Money in Retirees' Pockets
Seniors may be in for a financial pick-me-up.
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Sep 25, 2024 by Selena Maranjian
Want to Be an IRA Millionaire? 7 Tips All Retirees (and Pre-Retirees) Should Know
If you have enough time and determination, you can probably become a millionaire.
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Sep 25, 2024 by Selena Maranjian
6 Social Security Changes Retirees Need to Know About in 2024
Rejoice -- because just about all the changes are good!
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