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Can Congress Fix Social Security's Funding Crunch?The Kiplinger Letter If nothing is done, Social Security benefits will need to be cut by 22% in 2033.
By David Payne
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How to Work Out How Much Money You Really Need in RetirementRather than fixating on a savings goal, pre-retirees should focus on building an income strategy that accounts for actual expenses and can adapt to changes.
By Chris Cohan, ChFC, RMA
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Need a Reason to Retire Early? Consider These 7 Eye-Opening StatsMost people retire early, leaving the workforce before reaching their full retirement age (FRA). Maybe you should, too.
By Donna Fuscaldo
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5 Out-Of-The-Box Retirement Moves the Wealthy Swear ByA 401(k) isn't the only way to build a nest egg. Discover 5 tax-smart retirement strategies used by wealthy savers.
By Donna Fuscaldo
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5 Assets You Should Sell First in Retirement (If You Need the Cash)Don't raid your nest egg for unexpected bills. From brokerage accounts to underutilized lifestyle vehicles, here is how to unlock cash without jeopardizing your future.
By Donna Fuscaldo
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Why Do People Retire to Florida? 9 Things You Must KnowAttention Florida-bound retirees: There's more to the Sunshine State than Disney, golf and beaches.
By Bob Niedt
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How Multi-Year Guarantee Annuities Stack up vs Bonds and CDsMulti-year guarantee annuities can outperform bonds and bank CDs — but before you buy, here's how they work.
By Ken Nuss
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Want to Get in on the Golden Visa Trend? Here's HowGolden Visas are designed for affluent individuals seeking to relocate abroad for education, retirement, work, or a lifestyle change. Here's how they work.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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New RMD Rules: Starting Age, Penalties, Roth 401(k)s, and MoreRMDs The SECURE 2.0 Act made major changes to rules for required minimum distributions (RMDs) — are you up to speed?
By Rocky Mengle
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