Latest articles by Jane Bennett Clark
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7 Ways to Protect Your Retirement Nest Egg in a Volatile Stock Market
retirement After a long stretch of calm and a relentless rally, the stock market appears to be taking a breather.
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8 Social Security Myths Debunked
social security Social Security provides critical benefits to more than 50 million people a year; almost 170 million workers contribute a chunk of their paycheck, to the tune of $900 billion annually, to keep those benefits flowing.
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6 Reasons Your Social Security Benefits May Be Smaller Than You Expect
retirement You follow the rules as best you can and figure you’ll get what you’re entitled to when you finally claim Social Security.
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Moving to Be Near the Grandkids
retirement Pulling up roots to be near the children and grandchildren is a huge decision. Don’t let a brilliant idea dazzle you into getting it wrong.
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Merging Their Money and Their Goals
savings Here's how a young saver made the most of $25,000 -- and successfully joined his financial life with that of his significant other.
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6 Steps to Retire When You Want
Making Your Money Last If you hope to quit your job earlier rather than later, here's how to make it work.
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6 Reasons to Work Past Retirement Age
Making Your Money Last
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Avoid Social Security Screwups
retirement Most people don’t know even the basic rules of Social Security. That can lead to filer’s remorse—and thousands of forgone dollars.
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How One Family Navigated the Rocky U.S. Economy
savings Things were looking grim before this family made a business move that actually helped them benefit from the recession.
