Latest articles by Donna Fuscaldo
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Get the Best Car Deal in Retirement: Here's the Trick
Planning on shopping for a new car this Labor Day weekend? Here’s how to haggle for a better price, even though you are retired.
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Snowbirds — Want to Ship Your Car to Another State? Beware These Scams
Snowbird season is still a couple of months away, but if you plan to ship your car down south or across the country, here's how to avoid three common scams.
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I’m 53, make $500,000 a year and live paycheck to paycheck. I want to retire at 65 but we only have $200,000 saved. Am I nuts?
We asked an expert wealth planner for advice.
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Test Out Your Retirement Before You Call It Quits
It's not easy to take a retirement back. Before you make the plunge, test the waters with these tips.
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Baby Boomers vs Gen X: Who Spends More?
Baby Boomers and Gen X are guilty of spending a lot of money. Here's a look at where their money goes.
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Want to Retire at 67? See if You Can Answer These Five Questions
Retirement is within your reach. But before you leap make sure you are ready by answering these five questions.
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Baby Boomers vs. Gen X: How They Approach Retirement Differently
One generation is nearing retirement, while another is already there. The way they're navigating this important life transition couldn't be more distinct.
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Suze Orman's Number One Retirement Mistake
Interview Find out what Suze Orman thinks costs people thousands of dollars in retirement.
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Why You May Not Want to Move Near the Grandkids in Retirement
Are you retiring and thinking of moving to be near the younger generations? Before you pack up your bags, you may want to think again. Are you retiring and thinking of moving to be near the younger generations? Before you pack up your bags, you may want to think again.
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Returning to Work After Retirement? Avoid These Three Common Pitfalls
Before you decide to 'unretire' and go back to work, be sure you understand the impact it will have on your retirement finances.
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Five Tips to Get Your Estate Plan In Order Now
Get your estate plan in order before the year is over with these five tips.
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Should You Retire Now or Work Five More Years?
How to decide if an extra five years is worth it.
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Inherited IRA Rules: How to Avoid a Tax Trap
Don't get hit with a big tax bill thanks to an inherited IRA. Learn the rules and save.
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Five Social Security Myths That Can Cost You Thousands
Before you collect Social Security benefits, make sure you don't believe any of these falsehoods.
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Are You Supporting Multiple Generations in Retirement?
Here’s how to support your parents and your adult children without sacrificing your retirement.
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Your 401(k) is Changing: Trump Opens the Door to Private Assets, Cryptocurrency
President Trump signed an executive order allowing alternative investments in 401(k)s. Here's what it means to your retirement savings accounts.
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Are You Leaving Money on the Table? Four Strategies to Free Up Stuck Investments
From forgotten 401(k)s to outdated asset allocations, here’s how stuck money can hurt your retirement.
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Don’t Let Your Dreams Go Unfulfilled: Plan for Your Passion in Retirement
Follow these three steps to ensure you are emotionally and financially prepared for your passion in retirement.
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The Retirement Bucket Rule: Your Guide to Fear-Free Spending
Forget market declines or rising inflation. With this strategy, you won’t have to worry about any of that during retirement.
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My Great Retirement Dream: Sell My House, Downsize, Live off the Proceeds and Dabble in Stocks. Here's How I’m Doing So Far.
I asked an expert financial planner if my retirement dreams are realistic — or if my head is in the clouds. Here is how it's been going so far.
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Retirement Health Care Costs Are On the Rise: What You Need to Know
A 65-year-old retiree will face significantly higher lifetime health care costs than they would have a year ago, even with Medicare. Here are the surprising totals.
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Beat Inflation: Smart Strategies to Protect Your Retirement Savings and Spending
With inflation creeping up again, here’s how to safeguard your retirement planning.
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Want To Retire at 65? See if You Can Answer These Five Questions
Daydreaming about retiring at 65? Use this checklist to see if you are ready.
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Higher Social Security Payments? The CPI-E Could Make it Happen
Some lawmakers have called for it to be used to determine COLA for Social Security payments, but would it make much of a difference?
