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Category: Retirement
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Most retirement checklists ask the same questions: “Do you have enough saved?” “Have you claimed Social Security?” “Is your debt under control?” While these are important, they barely scratch the surface of what it means to be truly ready for retirement. Here are seven unconventional, thought-provoking questions—with clear, actionable insights—to help you uncover the deeper…
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Meet Sophia and Mark Sophia (52) and Mark (57) live in the beautiful red-rock desert town of Sedona, Arizona. Mark works full-time as a project manager, while Sophia runs a freelance graphic design business from home. Together, they enjoy hiking, visiting local art galleries, and dreaming about the next phase of life—retirement. Their goal is…
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Part 1: The Retirement Savings Crisis Retirement should be a time to relax, not a time to panic. Yet for millions of Americans, the future looks anything but secure. Here are 10 shocking facts about retirement savings — plus real-world examples and clear solutions to get back on track. 1. 33% of Americans have zero…
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Retirement planning is a crucial aspect of financial well-being, yet it is often clouded by myths, misconceptions, and common mistakes. Understanding these can help you make informed decisions and avoid pitfalls that could jeopardize your financial future. Here are some of the most prevalent myths, misconceptions, and mistakes related to retirement. Myth 1: Health Care…
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Social Security is a crucial part of the financial safety net for millions of Americans. Established in 1935, it has evolved to provide benefits to retirees, disabled individuals, and survivors of deceased workers. This blog post will explore the history, recent changes, eligibility, benefit calculations, and strategies for maximizing your Social Security benefits. A Brief…
