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Vintage Stereos: How I Get That 1970s Look With 2026 Connectivity
I collect and refurbish hi-fi stereo equipment. Here's how to find a deal on a vintage system and pair it with your favorite streaming service.
By Benjamin Tice Smith
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Retirement Is Like Everest: The Ascent Isn't the Only Risk
The real risk in retirement is failing to plan for the "descent" — the psychological and lifestyle changes that occur after you reach your financial goals.
By Richard P. Himmer, PhD
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Claiming Social Security: 7 Tools and Rules for DIY Investors
Deciding when to claim Social Security is tricky — and the wrong decision can be costly. DIY investors shouldn't leap in without these tools and rules.
By Vincent Birardi, CFP®, AIF®, MBA
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Inherited Money or Property? Here's How It Could Be Taxed
Inheriting assets comes with various tax considerations. Here's a guide on everything you need to know, from estate taxes to new rules on inherited IRAs.
By Daniel Razvi, Esquire
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Six Best Places to Live in Florida
Places to Live Florida offers a range of cities where you’re never far from the sound of lapping waves.
By Drew Limsky
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QUIZ: Are You Ready To Retire At 65?
Are you in a good position to retire at 65? Find out with this quick quiz.
By Donna Fuscaldo
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What Is the Magic Number You Need to Retire Comfortably?
The dream of retiring comfortably remains a tough goal to hit. Do you have enough socked away?
By Kathryn Pomroy
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65 or Older? 5 Tax Strategies to Protect Your Retirement Income
Retirement From leveraging the new senior bonus deduction to timing Roth conversions, smart tax planning is key this year.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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5 New Retirement Rules Taking Effect in 2026
Sponsored by American National
Retirement planning in 2026 comes with new contribution limits, tax breaks and health care changes. Here's what savers and retirees need to know.
By Jacob Schroeder
