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What to Do About These Three Medicare Changes During Open Enrollment
With costs due to rise sharply next year, look for coverage that protects your wallet as well as your health.
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Use the 'Newton Rule' to Grow Your 401(k) Retirement Savings
Harnessing Sir Isaac Newton's rule of retirement can boost your 401(k) savings while you chill.
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The Upscale Upgrades Coming to a Country Club Near You
Young country club members expect more from their fees than access to a golf course. From teen rec rooms to red-light therapy, this is how clubs are upgrading.
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I claimed Social Security six months ago at 62, but my checks are too small. What are my options?
We asked financial experts for advice.
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Five Retirement Planning Traps You Can't Afford to Fall Into
To help ensure you reach your savings goals and enjoy financial security in your golden years, be aware of these common pitfalls. The key is to be proactive, informed and flexible.
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Your 401(k) Can Now Include Alternative Assets, But Should It?
Many employer-sponsored plans offer limited investment options, which can stunt growth. But participants considering alternatives might need some sound advice to get the most from their accounts.
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Claiming the Standard Deduction? Here Are Five Tax Breaks for Retirement in 2025
Tax Tips If you’re retired and filing taxes, these five tax credits and deductions could provide thousands in relief (if you qualify).
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The 10 Most Valuable Vacation Destinations for Retirees in 2026
Whether traveling within the U.S. or internationally, retirees can find a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement in these destinations, all while staying within budget.
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Will Taxes Shred Your 401(k) or IRA During Your Retirement? It's Very Likely
Conventional wisdom dictates that you save in a 401(k) now and pay taxes later, but turning that rule on its head could leave you far better off. A financial planner explains why.