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How Playing Dead Can Maximize Your Investment Returns (Seriously)Don't ignore the markets entirely, but don't let your emotions control decisions based on headlines and volatility. Here's what to do instead.
By Andrew Rosen, CFP®, CEP
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Would You Rather Retire in Naples, FL or Palm Springs, CA?Coastal tradition or desert cool? We break down the real cost — and culture — of retiring in two of America’s most iconic zip codes.
By Jacob Schroeder
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Ready to Retire? Ask Your Spouse These 3 Questions FirstRetiring soon? Keep your relationship strong by discussing these three questions with your partner before handing in your notice.
By Donna Fuscaldo
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5 Retirement Savings Strategies Beyond Your 401(k) MatchFrom HSAs to backdoor Roths and even taxable brokerage accounts, there are plenty of ways to boost retirement savings once you've hit your full 401(k) match.
By Michael Pappis, CFP®
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How to Use AI for Financial Advice (and What to Avoid)AI can't take the place of the human touch when it comes to getting investment advice and planning for your future.
By Bonnie Treichel
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What to Do If You Get a Check From an InheritanceDepositing an inheritance check might be trickier than you think. Here are your options and smart strategies to take that gift and build lasting wealth.
By Sean Jackson
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Fixed Annuity Payouts Are Spiking: Is it Time to Lock In?With interest rates near two-decade highs, guaranteed income is looking attractive again. Here are four ways to play the rate spike.
By Adam Shell
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Human Capital: The Invisible Risk in Your Investment PortfolioWhile conventional wisdom views a career as a stable bond, human capital carries unique risks, so a client's job shouldn't always be treated as a safe asset.
By Jeffery Coyle
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For Retirement Income, Which Accounts Do You Tap First?When clients' retirement transition is harder than they expected, a "ready, shoot, aim" approach to income withdrawals is often to blame. Here's how to fix it.
By Myles J. McHale, Jr. AIF®, CRPP®
