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I'm a Financial Planner: How You Can Get Started With RMDs
The IRS will come knocking for its share of your tax-deferred retirement savings when you hit 73, but planning ahead for RMDs will ensure you're ready.
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Expert Tips on How to Replace Your Paycheck in Retirement
Bills don't stop once you retire — and you can't expect your Social Security checks to cover them all. Don't risk running out of money. Instead, make a plan.
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Pets to Paintings: Little Things Can Cause Big Estate Trouble
Sentimental items might have little monetary value, but their disposition can cause hurt feelings. Talking about who wants what and labeling items can help.
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Take Advantage of Retirement Tax Benefits While They Last
Recent tax changes, including an extra $6,000 deduction for those 65 and older, present a golden opportunity for retirees to reduce their tax bills.
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Why Unmarried Same-Sex Couples Need an Estate Plan
When illness or death occurs within an unmarried same-sex partnership, family members can step in and push the surviving partner out. An estate plan is vital.
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Stocks Bounce But End With Big Weekly Losses: Stock Market Today
The stock market rout continued on Friday, but a late-day burst of buying power brought the main indexes off their session lows.
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Highest-Yielding Dividend Stocks in the S&P 500
Alexandria Real Estate Equities, UPS and Pfizer head the list of the highest-yielding dividend stocks in the S&P 500. Some of the other names might surprise you.
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Costco Gold Bars Keep Selling Out. Are They a Smart Investment?
How Costco's bullion program works, how to get the best deal and whether it makes sense for investors.
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Use This Stock Market Recipe for a Well-Diversified Portfolio
For years, large U.S. stocks were all you needed for a diversified portfolio. A broader mix is better now.
