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The Simple Legal Document Parents Need to Protect Their Kids
When parents are absent, caregivers may not be able to make emergency decisions for a child without a Delegation of Parental Authority. Here's how to set it up.
By Patrick M. Simasko, J.D.
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Vintage Stereos: How I Get That 1970s Look With 2026 Connectivity
I collect and refurbish hi-fi stereo equipment. Here's how to find a deal on a vintage system and pair it with your favorite streaming service.
By Benjamin Tice Smith
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10 Financial To-Do's for Spring
Spring is a great time to check in to ensure everything is in good order. Completing these 10 tasks might seem like a lot of work, but the payoffs are worth it.
By David Jaeger, CFP®
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6 Ozzy Osbourne Lyrics Retirees Should Live By
The Prince of Darkness not only knew how to rock out, but he also imparted a great deal of wisdom on living in the moment and finding serenity that can guide retirees during their greatest set.
By Donna Fuscaldo
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How to Claim the 'Founder' Title After 55
Older founders are three times more likely to succeed than 30-year-olds. Here's how to leverage your expertise while navigating the "Medicare gap" and self-employment taxes.
By Jacob Schroeder
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Markets Will Always Be Volatile: Retirement Doesn't Have to Be
Instead of worrying about the markets and running out of money in retirement, you might consider buying an annuity that guarantees you a lifetime income.
By David Chavern
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5 Myths Keeping You From Getting Rid of Your Stuff
real estate Don’t let these common but misguided notions derail your goal to declutter and lighten up.
By Patricia Mertz Esswein
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9 Tips to Declutter Your Home Before Your Retirement Move
Planning to declutter your home — whether you're moving or downsizing — can be overwhelming. Here's how to do it.
By Dawn Wotapka
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QUIZ: Are You Ready To Retire At 67?
Are you in a good position to retire at 67? Find out with this quick quiz.
By Donna Fuscaldo




