Kelly LaVigne, J.D.
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Worried About Inflation? You Can Help Protect Yourself From Its Impact
Delaying major purchases can help shield present you, and future you could benefit from continuing to invest and contribute to your retirement plans.
By Kelly LaVigne, J.D. • Published
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Selling in a Down Market Could Wreck Your Retirement
Running out of money is a retiree’s nightmare, but there are things you can do to protect yourself.
By Kelly LaVigne, J.D. • Published
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How to Avoid Financial Panic When a Recession Threatens
retirement planning More Americans are worried about a recession with record inflation and a downturn in the stock market. If you’re among them, here are a few steps you can take that could help you sleep better at night.
By Kelly LaVigne, J.D. • Published
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What You Should Look for in a Financial Professional
Financial Advisers The vast majority of Americans value the advice of a financial professional. Here’s how to choose the right one for you.
By Kelly LaVigne, J.D. • Published
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Don’t Let Changing Jobs Derail Your Retirement Plans
careers Many Americans expect to change jobs in the coming year, which could have significant effects on their retirement planning. Before writing your own resignation letter, take this chance to revisit your financial strategy.
By Kelly LaVigne, J.D. • Published
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How People with Pandemic-Induced Financial Fatigue Can Get Back on Track
personal finance When your current finances feel uncertain, it’s easy to lose focus on your long-term goals – like retirement. If you’re lost in the weeds right now, here’s how to find your way again.
By Kelly LaVigne, J.D. • Published
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Are You Being Too Frugal in Retirement?
Budgeting You might be surprised how common it is to be so afraid to spend that you don’t fully enjoy your retirement. But there are things you can do about that. Here are four tips if your fears are holding you back.
By Kelly LaVigne, J.D. • Last updated
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3 Strategies for Reducing Tax Risks in Retirement
tax planning Don’t let taxes surprise you during retirement. The funds you’ve saved for your post-work life may be taxed too, unless you carefully plan.
By Kelly LaVigne, J.D. • Published
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Are Retirees in Denial About Risks from Financial Fraud?
retirement The most targeted group is also the least likely to be concerned about being scammed. To help protect yourself or your loved ones, start taking these proactive steps today.
By Kelly LaVigne, J.D. • Published