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What Will They Remember About You? It's Not Just About Your Money
Once you retire is the prime time to ensure you leave a meaningful legacy, personally and financially. This financial planner suggests five steps to build a bridge between who you are and how you'll be remembered.
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Running Out of Money in Retirement: Nine Steps to Help Reduce the Risk
Quit worrying about money and enjoy a carefree retirement. Sounds good, right? Well, if you follow these nine steps from a financial adviser, you could be on your way to that goal.
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How One Widow Nearly Missed Out on $213,000 in Social Security
Losing your partner often means losing 30% to 50% of your household income. This financial adviser emphasizes that planning ahead and understanding the rules surrounding survivor benefits can help.
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Simple Ways to Make Your Executor's Job Less of a Pain
Being an executor of an estate isn't easy, so you should do what you can to help them out. It can be as easy as making a list and being smart about your email accounts.
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'Trump Accounts' for Newborns: A Great Idea That Could Be Better
According to this financial professional, limitations on the proposed $1,000 deposit at birth highlight shortcomings in our retirement landscape, but the potential is there to make a big difference.
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Opportunity Zones Expert Sees Bright Future in 'Big, Beautiful Bill'
New legislation introduces rural "super incentives" and expanded access, though a potential investment freeze could stall billions in community development funding. Here's what every investor needs to know.
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Sorry, But AI Alone Doesn't Cut It for Financial Planning
Artificial intelligence has its place in retirement planning — but only as a tool. It falls short in several key areas that require a human touch.
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Five Divorce Settlement Blind Spots: An Expert's Guide to What You Can't Afford to Miss
Even the best lawyers can miss tax and other financial considerations when drafting complex divorce settlements, so specialist advice is vital from the outset.
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Preparing for the Worst: Retirement During a Recession
If you're close to retirement and today's economic uncertainty has your stomach in knots, follow my parents' example. They made it through, and so can you.
