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May 24, 2023 by Maurie Backman
3 Ways Delaying Social Security Could Help Your Retirement
Putting off your claim could yield some pretty great results.
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May 24, 2023 by Selena Maranjian
Sorry to Say: Claiming Social Security at 62 Could Leave Your Retirement Lacking
Deciding when to start collecting benefits is tricky. To maximize your retirement income, think it through carefully.
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May 24, 2023 by Robin Hartill, CFP
3 Brilliant Warren Buffett Investment Strategies to Help Build Your Retirement Savings
You don't need Uncle Warren's secret sauce to retire a millionaire.
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May 24, 2023 by Maurie Backman
HSA Limits Are Getting a Major Boost in 2024. Here's Why It Pays to Max Out.
Pumping extra funds into your HSA could do you a lot of good.
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May 24, 2023 by Christy Bieber
Could This Be Your Biggest Social Security Mistake?
If you don't calculate how long it will take you to break even for a delayed claim, you could come to regret it.
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May 23, 2023 by Ryan Downie
4 Ways to Grow $100,000 Into $1 Million for Retirement Savings
Consider these key steps to build savings and retire as a millionaire.
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May 23, 2023 by Selena Maranjian
The Best Reason to Take Social Security Long Before Age 70
Millions of Americans really have no choice.
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May 23, 2023 by Maurie Backman
Worried You'll Blow Through Your Retirement Savings to Keep Busy? Consider This Instead
Just because you start out with lots of savings doesn't mean your money will last.
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May 23, 2023 by Christy Bieber
If You Can't Answer These 3 Questions, You're Not Ready for Social Security
Before claiming Social Security, it's imperative you understand some key issues, including how far Social Security will actually go in providing you with necessary retirement income.
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May 23, 2023 by Selena Maranjian
5 Things You Definitely Shouldn't Do While Planning for Retirement
It's vitally important to plan for retirement -- and to avoid these mistakes.
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May 23, 2023 by Maurie Backman
How to Score an Extra $1,983 per Social Security Check
A higher payday could be yours if you're willing to be patient.
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May 22, 2023 by Kailey Hagen, CFP®
The Solution to Social Security's Funding Crisis Might Leave You Unhappy. Here's Why
Someone's going to pay. The only questions are who and how much.
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May 22, 2023 by Robin Hartill, CFP
5 Changes to Social Security You Probably Didn't Know
Did you know about these five changes?
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May 22, 2023 by Maurie Backman
Inflation Has Been a Financial Shock for Retirees. Here's How to Ensure It Won't Wreck Your Retirement.
Higher living costs can be a burden later in life. But saving well could make them more manageable.
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May 22, 2023 by Chuck Saletta
The No-Brainer Retirement Account I'd Choose Way Before a 401(k)
Roth IRAs offer a lot of features that make them preferable to 401(k)s if you're looking to build a retirement nest egg.
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May 22, 2023 by Maurie Backman
Social Security Won't Pay All of Your Bills. But These Income Sources Might.
You'll need more than your monthly benefit to stay afloat.
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May 21, 2023 by Dave Kovaleski
Planning to Retire in 2050? 2 Simple Ways to Boost Your Savings
And you don't have to invest much more of your hard-earned money now.
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May 21, 2023 by Maurie Backman
Social Security Beneficiaries Have Lost 36% of Their Buying Power Since 2000
Talk about a really huge financial blow.
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May 21, 2023 by Kailey Hagen, CFP®
Plan to Claim Social Security at 62? The Government Could Throw a Wrench in That
Big Social Security changes are looming -- and they could completely upend your retirement plans.
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May 21, 2023 by Maurie Backman
Here's Why It Pays to Join the Gig Economy Before You Retire
Lining up freelance work ahead of retirement could make your seniors years more rewarding and less financially stressful.
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