Wealth Creation
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I'm a Wealth Manager: This Is How to Reduce One of the Biggest Risks to Your Retirement
If the stock market dips when you retire, your portfolio may not have time to recover. But having a structured income plan for your retirement years can help.
By Jim E. Sloan, IAR Published
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Ditch the Fear: A Guide to Embracing Retirement Preparedness
Don't be scared about running out of money, be prepared. This financial professional explains how you can help take control of three critical retirement risk factors with a little planning.
By Kelly LaVigne, J.D. Published
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Jet Set on a Budget: Expert Advice for Summer Travel
These cost-saving strategies, supplied by a financial adviser, are essential for enjoying summer travel without financial stress or debt.
By Cynthia Pruemm, Investment Adviser Representative Published
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My First $1 Million: Retirement Coach, 69, Sammamish, Wash.
Ever wonder how someone who's made a million dollars or more did it? Kiplinger's My First $1 Million series uncovers the answers.
By Joyce Lamb Published
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Four Innovations That Reinvented Retirement as We Know It and Why AI Is Next
A financial professional explores the innovations that have reshaped our lives over the years — and what the next revolution, AI, could mean for your legacy.
By Nicholas Castellano Published
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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.
By Kenneth Connally, CFP®, CMT®, CIMA®, MBA Published
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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.
By William Thatcher Last updated
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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.
By Beau Henderson, RICP®, NSSA®, CFF®, BFA™ Published
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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.
By Daniel E. Stickel Published