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How to Fact-Check AI Financial Advice in 7 StepsAI chatbots can offer quick retirement insights, but can also provide outdated figures. Always double-check their advice before making financial decisions.
By Anthony Martin
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Rate Hikes Are Back: What It Means for RetireesRetirees could take advantage of better yields on cash and annuities while paying down variable debt and navigating a tougher housing market.
By Evan T. Beach, CFP®, AWMA®
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Retiring Abroad Sounded Good — Until I Realized What I’d Be Giving UpFrom healthcare logistics to social ties, here's why staying in my longtime home won out over a tropical move.
By Sandra Block
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Retirement Planning Strategies for WomenWomen can find it hard to take center stage in their own retirement plan. Here's how to take care of those you love while building a life you love, too.
By Misty Stoddart
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Is Your Financial Plan Sustainable if You Live to 95?Your financial plan may need to support you for 35 years of retirement, not 25. Here's how to redo the maths on withdrawals, inflation and lifetime income.
By Angela Palo
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The $100K Inheritance Blueprint: Where to Put Your Money FirstYou don't need a million dollars to transform your finances and set yourself up for retirement.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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How to Avoid Medicare Penalties When Working Past 65If you work past age 65, assuming you can delay signing up for Medicare can lead to permanent penalties and costly coverage gaps. Here's how to avoid that.
By Jeff Judge, CFP®, ChFC®, CLU®, AEP®
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6 Essential Estate Planning Documents to Prepare NowThese core estate planning documents will spare your loved ones from court hassles and help ensure your financial and medical wishes are carried out.
By Carole Laible
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How the Ultra-Rich Can Protect Mega-IRA AssetsAccumulating tens of millions in a mega-retirement account is impressive, but preserving that wealth across generations requires moving beyond standard IRAs.
By Mallon FitzPatrick, CFP®, AEP®, CLU®




