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May 3, 2023 by Stefon Walters
3 Social Security Mistakes to Avoid Like the Plague in 2023
Avoiding these mistakes can help smooth the Social Security process for investors.
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May 3, 2023 by Maurie Backman
Not Happy With Your Nest Egg? Do These Things If Delaying Retirement Isn't an Option.
You might not have time to build more savings, but that doesn't mean you're out of options.
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May 3, 2023 by Robin Hartill, CFP
The Best Argument for Claiming Social Security at Age 65
Full retirement age is 67, but there's a big reason you might want to start Social Security at 65, instead.
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May 2, 2023 by Kailey Hagen, CFP®
Is Saving 10 Times Your Salary Enough for Retirement?
You may not want to take this common rule of thumb at face value.
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May 2, 2023 by Maurie Backman
Make These Moves Immediately If You Want to Retire In 2024
There are certain boxes you'll need to check off when you're really close to ending your career.
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May 2, 2023 by Maurie Backman
Your 2023 Social Security COLA Could Be 3% or Less
You may want to start saving your extra money now.
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May 2, 2023 by Trevor Jennewine
Here's What Joe Biden and Kevin McCarthy Say About the Future of Social Security
President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy oppose cuts to the Social Security and Medicare programs.
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May 2, 2023 by Robin Hartill, CFP
Planning to Retire in 2030? 5 Tips to Bolster Your Savings.
The finish line is finally in sight.
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May 2, 2023 by Selena Maranjian
Female, Underpaid, and Overworked? You Can Still Prosper Financially.
Women face many headwinds, but they can still improve their financial condition. Here's some inspiration.
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May 2, 2023 by Christy Bieber
Is Now the Time to Collect Social Security? 3 Green Lights to Watch For
Be on the lookout for these signs that you're ready to claim your Social Security checks.
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May 1, 2023 by Christy Bieber
3 Harsh Social Security Truths to Consider During Retirement Planning
When you're preparing for your senior years, be realistic about what role Social Security benefits will play in supporting you.
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May 1, 2023 by Bram Berkowitz
The Must-Read Chuck Schumer Quote on Social Security
Schumer is heavily involved in the debt ceiling debate, and Social Security has become part of this conversation.
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May 1, 2023 by Maurie Backman
Losing Money in Your Retirement Plan? Here's What to Do
It's a cycle you can potentially break.
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May 1, 2023 by Kailey Hagen, CFP®
Should I Put My Money in My 401(k) or a Roth IRA First?
Your decision has a big effect on how fast your savings grows.
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May 1, 2023 by Christy Bieber
3 Social Security Strategies to Bankroll Your Retirement
Social Security can help you fund your retirement if you're smart about how you use your benefits.
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May 1, 2023 by Maurie Backman
Social Security Cuts May Be Coming. If You Do This, You Won't Have to Worry About Them
There's no need to lose sleep over Social Security just yet.
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Apr 30, 2023 by Stefon Walters
A 401(k) Is Cool, but I Prefer This Retirement Account Instead
By utilizing IRAs, investors can approach retirement savings from multiple angles.
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Apr 30, 2023 by Selena Maranjian
Here's Exactly How to Boost Your Monthly Social Security Payout
Don't settle for average benefits -- because they're quite modest. Take some steps to increase your future income.
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Apr 30, 2023 by Ryan Downie
3 No-Brainer Strategies to Beat the Average $1,827 Social Security Benefit
Get the most out of retirement with these important steps to maximize your Social Security payments.
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Apr 30, 2023 by Kailey Hagen, CFP®
3 Accounts Guaranteed to Help Minimize Your Taxes in Retirement
Your future self will thank you for stashing some money here.
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