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Nine Things You'll Spend Less on in Retirement
retirement There are at least nine categories that you will spend less on in retirement years.
By Bob Niedt
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5 Key Points to Consider Before You Claim Social Security
The big decision every retiree has to make is when to start taking Social Security benefits. Here are five things to think about as you weigh your options.
By Brett Gottlieb, Investment Adviser Representative
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Social Security Benefits and Your Taxes: 6 Things to Know for 2026
Social Security The Social Security COLA is just one aspect of your benefits that can impact your tax bill.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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How to Use Your Health Savings Account in Retirement
Strategic saving and investing of HSA funds during your working years can unlock the full potential of these accounts to cover healthcare costs and more in retirement.
By Donna LeValley
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Investors Could Reap Millions With 2026's Shift in Tax Rules
Three major tax strategies will align in 2026, creating unique opportunities for real estate investors to significantly grow their wealth. Here's how it works.
By Daniel Goodwin
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When Can Tax Planning Be an Act of Love? This Family Found Out
How can you give stock worth millions to a loved one without giving them a huge capital gains tax bill? This family's financial adviser provided the answer.
By Stacy Francis, CFP®, CDFA®, CES™
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Five Easy Ways to Jumpstart Retirement Planning
When it comes to saving for retirement, procrastinating is all too common. However, stalling for too long will hurt your financial security, especially in the long term. Here are five tips to break the cycle.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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Retirement Income Funds to Keep Cash Flowing In Your Golden Years
Retirement income funds are designed to generate a reliable cash payout for retirees. Here are a few we like.
By Nellie S. Huang
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What Does It Really Take to Retire Rich?
Stick with a steady plan to save and smart investing over the long haul, and even a perfectly average paycheck can pave the way to retiring rich and living large
By Kathryn Pomroy



