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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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The Hardest Habit for Millionaires to Break in RetirementAfter decades of saving, many affluent retirees find spending harder than accumulating wealth. Here is why money habits are so hard to break — and how to finally enjoy your savings.
By David Conti, CPRC
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How to Avoid Major Retirement Tax Mistakes in Your 60sYour 60s can be the most valuable decade in your life, but far too many people miss valuable tax planning opportunities that can lower their lifetime tax bills.
By Jeremy Keil, CFP®, CFA®, CKA®
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Protecting Your Well-Being in Midlife and RetirementTrue financial planning takes well-being into consideration so you're not caught out by the profound shifts you encounter when you reach midlife or retire.
By Lawrence Sprung, CFP®, CEPA®
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These Are the 2 Legal Documents Everyone Should HaveEvery adult should have a healthcare proxy and power of attorney. They save loved ones time, money and stress if a sudden illness or injury incapacitates you.
By Jared J. Madison, Esq.
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Guide to the Estate Planning Documents Everyone NeedsEstate planning is more than just writing a will. These are the documents you'll need in order to protect your family if you're seriously injured or worse.
By Leslie Gillin Bohner
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Medicare Supplement Plan G vs Plan N: What You Pay, What You Get, and What to ConsiderSponsored by Mutual of Omaha
SPONSORED Medicare Plan G has long reigned as the superior choice for Medicare supplement coverage, but Plan N could be a better supplemental plan for some retirees.
By Cole Martin
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Why You Need an Advance DirectiveAn advance directive defines the medical care you want if you are too ill to make decisions. Every adult needs one.
By Jacob Wolinsky
