Retirement
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We're Retired but My Wife Keeps Shopping. Am I Being Cheap, or Are We Going Broke?
We asked wealth planners how to protect a nest egg when one spouse is a spendthrift.
By Donna Fuscaldo
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Longevity and Asset Allocation: Rethinking Stock-Bond Splits
Using age to determine your stock-bond mix is the default for retirement investing. But now retirement can last 30 years or more, it's time to rethink the rules.
By Feroz Ansari, CFP®
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5 Ways to Sort the Best From the Rest When Hiring a Financial Adviser
Whether you're hiring your first financial adviser or searching for a new one, looking for these key attributes can help you find the right fit.
By Kelli Kiemle, AIF®
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How Alternatives and Self-Directed Investing Reshape the IRA
Investors are exploring self-directed IRAs where they can hold traditional and alternative investments in one account.
By Adam Bergman
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The Best Retirement Advice of All Time
Investing greats, renowned economists, top advisers and other experts share their favorite wisdom, both given and received, about retirement.
By Ellen Chang
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Nine Things You’ll Spend More on in Retirement
retirement Groceries and utilities are just two of the items that will put greater demands on your hard-earned savings once you reach your golden years.
By Bob Niedt
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Nine Things You'll Spend Less on in Retirement
There are at least nine categories that you will spend less on in retirement years.
By Bob Niedt
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International Travel with Medications: Know Before You Go
When you travel with medications abroad, good planning can help avoid getting your prescriptions confiscated — or worse. Here's how to stay on the right side of the law.
By Donna LeValley
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Retiring Without a Partner? How Singles Can Maximize Their Savings
Retirement can be expensive, especially when you do it alone. But there are ways to maximize your retirement savings even when facing your second act without a partner.
By Kathryn Pomroy




