I was standing at the top of the highest point in Africa – Mt. Kilimanjaro – with friends and clients several years ago. I considered all of the ...
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Retirement was a much riskier time of life in America before the 1935 debut of Social Security. The program was designed to help Americans live more comfortably in ...
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Retirees will lose an average of $111,000 in income per household because they took Social Security benefits too early into their retirement, rather than draw down on their ...
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INVESTORS TEND TO BE focused on short-term returns, even though people know intellectually that the long haul is important. It’s hard to avoid peeking at your investment results every quarter ...
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Is there a retirement crisis? The debate centers on how much people have saved or set aside for retirement. But the focus on savings amounts misses the point. ...
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If you want to avoid worrying about running out of money in your old age, good retirement income planning can be a big help. And fear about depleting ...
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There are a few questions you should ask yourself before deciding whether you’re ready to retire. One of those has to do with how much money you’ve saved. Even if you’re ...
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Social Security is a complicated element of anyone’s retirement plan. Here are the most common mistakes individuals tend to make and how to avoid them. According to the Centers ...
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Whatever we actually feel, there are plenty of reasons to be optimistic: The unemployment rate is hovering around 4%, tappable home equity hit a record high recently, and ...
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Social Security benefits are taxable but only up to certain limits. And there are steps you can take to avoid or cut how much of your Social Security ...
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