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Is Now a Good Time to Buy an Income Annuity?

Almost all retirees receive at least some form of guaranteed lifetime income, most commonly Social Security. For many households, Social Security represents the largest cash flow source in ...
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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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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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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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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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What the Iran war market turmoil means for those nearing retirement

Market shakiness may not concern long-term investors, but it could be a useful wake-up call for those on the precipice of retirement, experts say. Investors nearing the end ...
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What is Active Portfolio Management?

From our studios in Scottsdale, Arizona, this is Retirement News Online. When markets move quickly and headlines change daily, many people want to know how their advisor stays ...
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Stoic Wisdom For Retirement

Retirement is often framed as a financial milestone: how much you’ve saved, when you can claim Social Security, how your investments have performed. But anyone who has walked that ...
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3 big changes to your money that financial experts say to prepare for in 2026

Retirement contribution limits are going up The IRS announced that contributions to 401(k)s, 403(b)s, Thrift Savings Plans and governmental 457 plans can be maximized to $24,500, up from ...
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