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Mellody Hobson: The No. 1 Mistake Derailing Retirement SavingsAre you accidentally sabotaging your own financial security? A top financial executive explains why doing what feels "safe" might be your biggest risk.
By Donna Fuscaldo
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Borrowing Against Your Portfolio: When It Makes SenseA securities-based line of credit can provide access to cash without requiring you to sell eligible investments. These are the opportunities and risks.
By Rich Guerrini
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How to Manage 401(k) Rollovers to Protect Your WealthIn addition to saving and investing, financial literacy should teach us how to manage 401(k) cash-outs and rollovers so we can protect our wealth.
By Spencer Williams
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Some Retirees Are Choosing Delaware Over Florida: How the Retirement Math Adds UpRetirement Tax Florida has long been a favored retirement destination, but lately, Delaware is having a moment.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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3 Charitable Giving Strategies for High-Net-Worth PeopleIf you have $1 million or more saved for retirement, these charitable giving strategies can help you give efficiently and save on taxes.
By Joe F. Schmitz Jr., CFP®, ChFC®, CKA®
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What Dolly Parton Taught Us About True WealthThe way Dolly Parton lived her life and made business decisions offers the rest of us lessons about money, purpose, resilience, generosity and courage.
By Feroz Ansari, CFP®
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The Average Social Security Check by AgeCompare your average Social Security check with others of your age, and plan for the future.
By Donna LeValley
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6 Financial Tips for Women Taking the Lead in RetirementSecuring your future before life hands you a major transition, such as retirement or widowhood, is the best way to ensure you have clarity when it matters most.
By Becki E. Iacopelli, MT, CFP®, CFA®
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Latest Inflation Data Drives Down 2027 Social Security COLA ForecastAs inflation persists, the 2027 Social Security COLA forecast has gone down from June's estimate of 3.8% to 3.6%.
By Donna LeValley



