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Suddenly Inherited Money? Here's What to Do NextWhat you should do with an inheritance, even if it comes at the worst possible time.
By Janet Bodnar
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Is Your Financial Present Threatening Your Financial Future?Whether you're starting your career or nearing retirement, thinking critically about your financial outlook now will help you avoid costly errors in future.
By Dustin Wolk, CFP®
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How to Care for Kids and Parents — and Save for RetirementMillions of those in the sandwich generation need to care for kids and aging parents while saving for retirement. These tips can help make it less of a struggle.
By Tony Drake, CFP®, Investment Advisor Representative
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3 Questions That Help You Find Your Perfect Social Security Claiming AgeClaiming Social Security too early can cost you thousands. Before you file, ask these essential questions to ensure you aren't leaving money on the table.
By Donna Fuscaldo
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Dave Ramsey: 'Inflation Comes and Goes' — 8 Ways to Bulletproof RetirementReady to call it quits? From timing Social Security to planning, here are eight pieces of Dave Ramsey advice for a secure retirement.
By Donna Fuscaldo
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Ask the Tax Editor: Roth IRAs and the Five-Year RuleAsk the Editor In this week's Ask the Editor Q&A, Joy Taylor answers questions on Roth IRAs and the five-year rule, including contributions and conversions.
By Joy Taylor
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Inflation Isn't the Real Problem: Having No Plan For It IsBuying an "inflation protection" investment in retirement, instead of making sure your financial plan can withstand rising costs, is a big mistake.
By Pam Krueger
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How to Appeal the IRMAA for Medicare Parts B and DMedicare There's a good chance you can get your IRMAA eliminated or reduced if your income has dropped in the past two years.
By Jackie Stewart
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Married and Retiring? Here's How to Claim Thousands More in Social Security BenefitsBoth spouses can receive Social Security based on their individual earnings records and at what age they claim benefits
By Kathryn Pomroy
