Wealth Creation
News, insights and expert analysis on wealth creation from the team at Kiplinger.
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The Professional Implications of Lawyers Ghosting ClientsIgnoring calls isn't just the leading cause of disciplinary complaints against attorneys — it reflects a lack of professional responsibility and empathy.
By H. Dennis Beaver, Esq.
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Why Record Market Highs Could Mean It's Time to RetireRecord market highs can present an opportunity to retire earlier than planned, provided your strategy relies on spending control, risk management and more.
By John Vandergriff
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Retirement Game Plan: Financial Lessons From Top CoachesA secure retirement relies on disciplined preparation, mastering fundamentals and coordinating long-term financial decisions rather than chasing single wins.
By Jeffrey V. Covert, CFP®, CPA
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4 Ways to Lower Retirement Healthcare CostsHealthcare and long-term care costs have surged in the past decade. Have you set aside enough to prepare for this rising expense? Consider these four issues.
By Chris Dixon, RFC®
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What the Top 10% of Retirees Do DifferentlyFinancial confidence in retirement depends far more on lifelong planning, discipline and risk management than simply having a massive account balance.
By Jeff Judge, CFP®, ChFC®, CLU®, AEP®
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How to Protect Your Portfolio 5 Years Before RetirementWithout a shift in your investment strategy, all it takes is one bad year in the markets to derail your retirement plan.
By Cathy DeWitt Dunn, CDFA®, FRC®
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This Retirement Factor Predicts Longevity Better Than MoneyYour retirement plan may be financially watertight, but if you don't have a reason to get out of bed every morning, all that effort could go to waste.
By Richard P. Himmer, PhD
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Term Life Insurance Expiring? 3 Paths to ConsiderAn expiring term life insurance policy is a great wake-up call to update your coverage and estate plan so they align with your current season of life.
By Gina Cimineri, ChFC®, CLU®, CLTC®, RICP®, CDFA®
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Ditching Capital Gains Via Your Parents’ Estate ExemptionYou may be able to eliminate capital gains taxes on highly appreciated assets by leveraging a parent's unused estate tax exemption for a stepped-up tax basis.
By Jeffrey M. Verdon, Esq.
