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Is Retirement Hazardous for Your Health?

Cedars-Sinai Experts: Key to Healthy Retirement Is Staying Socially, Mentally, Physically Active By Kelsie Sandoval When Carrie Elam wakes up at 6 a.m., she begins her day with ...
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When does a Roth Conversion make sense?

Welcome back to Retirement News Online. When it comes to tax-efficient retirement planning, few strategies are as powerful or as misunderstood as Roth conversions. A great advisor should ...
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Enough With ‘Business as Usual’ Financial Advice: When The World Feels Like It’s Out of Control, This Is How I Reassure Clients

Over the past 25 years, investors have lived through an extraordinary range of economic disruptions: Wars, global financial crises, recessions, a pandemic and surging inflation. I’ve walked with clients ...
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Here’s what can happen to a retirement portfolio when stocks are volatile (and how to hedge against it)

The stock market has experienced significant ebbs and flows over the past year, with everything from tech innovations to new federal policies driving volatility, and there have been lots ...
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Market volatility poses a serious risk for new retirees. Here’s how to prepare

If you’re within a decade of retirement, the current stock market volatility may be a good reminder of a key risk that lies ahead for your nest egg. While stocks ...
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Annuity owners lead in retirement confidence as more investors seek guarantees

Inflation, turbulent markets and uncertainty around Social Security have many Americans losing sleep over retirement. But new research shows one group is more confidence than most. Nationwide’s latest research finds ...
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How Policy Risks Affect Retirement Planning for Older Americans

Planning for a secure retirement is an enormous challenge – the plan must cover all of a person’s remaining years and beyond, considering their legacy. Further complicating such ...
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The Lifestyle a $3 Million Retirement Actually Buys in 2026

A $3 million portfolio withdrawing at 4% generates $120,000 per year. Pair that with maximum Social Security for a couple claiming at 70, which runs about $4,873 per ...
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Life Expectancy Data Reveals Major Changes Affecting Retirement Plans Now

What’s Changed About Life Expectancy—and Why It Matters People are living longer nowadays. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the average life expectancy was ...
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The 6 biggest changes to Social Security over the past 20 years that affect how much money you’ll get in retirement

Photo: Getty Images When Marcia Mantell started her retirement consulting business 20 years ago, the most anyone could get in Social Security was $1,982 a month, which today is ...
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