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Where you put your savings in your 20s could make a difference of as much as $3 million by retirement

If you want to finish rich, there’s a crucial piece of advice you’d be foolish to ignore: invest in the stock market. Sure, it’s impossible to guarantee big ...
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What a Fiduciary Is…and Isn’t

There is a lot of buzz about the word “fiduciary” right now, but the trouble is, there is also a lot of confusion. Some advisors who claim to ...
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How Much Money Do I Need to Retire?

If you’ve been asking yourself the question, “How much money do I need to retire?” you’ve probably been confused by conflicting advice. So here is a little food ...
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New reality of retirement income

The world of work is changing, and many aspects of the provision of retirement income must change with it. This is one of the key messages to come ...
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How Millennials Are Building Better 401(k) Accounts Than Older Workers

Millennials lag older workers in certain key measurements of 401(k) account usage. For one, only 59.4% of millennials have an account vs. 63.6% of Gen Xers and 66.1% ...
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How Much Risk Do You Need In Retirement?

By Brian Decker For some retirees, the answer to how much risk they should take in retirement is none. However, depending on your monthly income stream compared to ...
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Short-Term Fears Seem To Affect Millennial Investors In Particular

Many investors who lived through the Global Financial Crisis of 2007-2009 still might bear some scars, according to Franklin Templeton’s annual Retirement Income Strategies and Expectations (RISE) survey. ...
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How to save for retirement without going broke

It can be tempting to put retirement on the back burner. Between fixed monthly costs, student loans and other savings goals such as a home or car, it ...
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The Two-Sided Strategy for Retirement

The lure of the stock market, when it comes to retirement, is the larger potential return it offers compared to other types of investments. Unfortunately, that potential big ...
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Americans aren’t loving retirement like they used to — here’s why

A 2016 Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI) study analyzed retirement satisfaction trends between 1998 and 2012. Respondents who said they were “very satisfied” with their retirements dropped by 11.9 ...
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