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Need a Reason to Retire Early? Consider These Eye-Opening Stats
Most people retire early, leaving the workforce before reaching their full retirement age (FRA). Maybe you should, too.
By Donna Fuscaldo
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Should You Convert a Traditional IRA to a Roth After 60?
retirement You can convert an IRA to a Roth no matter how old you are. But if the conversion boosts your income, it could have tax consequences.
By Kimberly Lankford
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18 Things Medicare Gives You for Free
Medicare doesn’t provide services entirely "for free," but some items and services are covered with no out-of-pocket costs for beneficiaries under specific conditions.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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The New Plan to End Surprise Taxes on Social Security 'Back Pay'
Social Security Taxes on Social Security benefits are stirring debate again, as recent changes could affect how some retirees file their returns this tax season.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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Oval Office Legacies: The Social Security History Quiz
Quiz Test your knowledge of the historical development of Social Security under various U.S. presidents from Roosevelt to Trump.
By Donna LeValley
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Hosting a Family Reunion? 10 Essentials for a Lasting Legacy
Rekindle old friendships, pass down traditions and have a ball at your family reunion. We answer 10 common planning questions.
By Richard Eisenberg
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12 Great Places to Retire in the Midwest
Places to live Here are our retirement picks in the 12 midwestern states.
By Stacy Rapacon
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Retiring Without Heirs: 4 Ways to Protect Your Wealth and Spend It Your Way
Are you a solo ager? Here's what you can do with your nest egg.
By Donna Fuscaldo
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Why You May Not Want to Move Near the Grandkids in Retirement
Thinking of moving near the grandchildren in retirement? Before you pack up your bags, you may want to think again.
By Donna Fuscaldo
