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    Tue, Dec 3, 2024

    The Unexpected Challenges of a Gray Divorce

    At 50+ years old, divorce can be extra complex. Don’t let your financial wellbeing slip through the cracks—protect your retirement plan, take care of your needs, and navigate the unique challenges of a later-in-life divorce with these practical tips.

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    Tue, Nov 26, 2024

    What’s Changing in 2025?

    IRA and 401(k) contribution limits, income limits, and tax rates are all set to change in 2025. This quick guide can help you identify which rule changes could impact you and give you a jumpstart on strategizing for the new year.

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    Tue, Nov 19, 2024

    Tips for an Unplanned Early Retirement

    Even if you need to retire sooner than you planned, these strategies could help you find stability in uncertain times.

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    Tue, Nov 12, 2024

    Not All Debt is Created Equal. Here’s Why (And How to Repay it Strategically)

    You might be surprised to learn which debts can work to your advantage—and the strategies to repay the ones that could harm your financial future.

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    Tue, Nov 5, 2024

    Upstream Gifting: A Lesser-Known Estate Planning Strategy

    Could it make more sense to transfer some of your wealth to your parents instead of your kids? Discover why some investors are using this lesser-known estate planning tactic.

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    Tue, Oct 29, 2024

    Maximizing Social Security Benefits

    You’ve been contributing to Social Security for decades. It’s finally time to reap the benefits…but are you maximizing those benefits? Discover when and how you could make the most of your Social Security income – so you can pursue your dream retirement.

    6 Sources of Retirement Income

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    6 Sources of Retirement Income

    Many retirement planning guides focus on finances, but we believe a satisfying retirement goes beyond how much money you have saved. It’s also about how you intend to use your savings.