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The Real Cost of Funding Adult Children: Postponing Retirement
Report shows that nearly one-third of American parents support their adult children financially.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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4% and Chill? Find Out If This Distribution Rule Fits Your Retirement
Take this simple quiz to discover whether the 4% Rule will work for you in retirement.
By Donna LeValley
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Are You a Retirement Millionaire Too Afraid to Spend?
Don't let regret haunt you. Here are six ways to safely enjoy your sizable retirement nest egg.
By Donna Fuscaldo
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The Rule of 240 Paychecks in Retirement
The Rule of 240 Paychecks can help you plan for a lifetime of withdrawals. Because, like any good boss, you need to pay yourself wisely.
By Jacob Schroeder
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3 Retirement Changes to Watch in 2026: Tax Edition
Retirement Taxes Between the Social Security "senior bonus" phaseout and changes to Roth tax rules, your 2026 retirement plan may need an update. Here's what to know.
By Kate Schubel
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Estate Plan Details to Discuss (And What to Keep Private)
Gen Xers and Millennials would like to know if they're going to inherit (and how much), but Baby Boomers in general don't like to talk about money. What to do?
By Phillip Reed, JD, CAPP™
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How to Minimize the Damage of Bad Market Timing at Retirement
Poor investment returns early in retirement on top of withdrawals can quickly drain your savings. The ideal plan helps prevent having to sell assets at a loss.
By Tommy Snyder
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Want To Retire at 55, 60, 62, 65, 67 or 70? Ask Yourself These Questions First
Age is just a number, but when it comes to retirement, make sure you are prepared by answering these questions.
By Donna Fuscaldo
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The $3,000 Retirement Mistake Millions Make Each Year (And How to Avoid It)
A little oversight or automation can keep money in your pocket.
By Donna Fuscaldo



