Rethinking Retirement
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Health Coverage Is No Slam Dunk
investing I hadn’t reckoned on some curveballs along the way — especially when it came to signing up for Medicare Part B and Medigap.
By Janet Bodnar Published
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Moving to Be Near the Grandkids
retirement Pulling up roots to be near the children and grandchildren is a huge decision. Don’t let a brilliant idea dazzle you into getting it wrong.
By Jane Bennett Clark Published
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Avoid Social Security Screwups
retirement Most people don’t know even the basic rules of Social Security. That can lead to filer’s remorse—and thousands of forgone dollars.
By Jane Bennett Clark Published
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Retirees, It's Okay to Spend
retirement Most retirees of moderate means, as well as those who are affluent, don't even spend all of their income, much less draw down the principal in their nest egg.
By Jane Bennett Clark Published
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How Couples Can Retire in Harmony
retirement Strategies to get on the same page – or chart a new course.
By Jane Bennett Clark Published
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Do You Still Need an Emergency Fund as You Get Older?
Financial Planning Most people approaching retirement have a number of resources to tap if they need money.
By Jane Bennett Clark Published
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3 Ways Husbands Can Help Their Wives Build a More Secure Retirement
retirement How to help your spouse save more and maximize Social Security benefits.
By Sandra Block Published
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The Surprising Costs of Downsizing Your Home
home Fixing up a house to sell often means spending thousands of dollars in repairs and upgrades.
By Jane Bennett Clark Published
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How Much You'll Pay for Health Care in Retirement
insurance Mom's costs for medical care are manageable so far and, surprisingly, they haven't gone up much over the years.
By Jane Bennett Clark Published
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