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May 31, 2019 3 Ways to be Tax Smart All Year Long

Do you know the difference between tax preparation and tax planning? We can help. Because while they sound similar and are sometimes used …

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May 24, 2019 Your Essential Social Security Break-Even Point

Let’s cut to the chase: When should you really apply for Social Security? It’s something we get asked every day. That’s because Social Security is …

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May 10, 2019 Q&A: Help! My government pension is a disaster!

Reader’s Question I’m 54 and have worked for the state of Kentucky for 20 years. Our pension fund is in terrible shape and I’m nervous I’m not going …

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May 03, 2019 3 Money Mistakes to Avoid Before Retirement

Are you 100% confident in the decisions you’re making with your savings? We’ve seen a lot of hard-working people who are about to retire make a …

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April 26, 2019 5, 4, 3, 2 … Your Retirement Countdown Checklist

When you think back to when you first began working, didn’t retirement seem like it was a lifetime away? Yet, here you are. Every decision you’ve …

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April 12, 2019 Overcoming the ‘Investing Gap’ for Women

Take a moment and think of the women in your life. Your mother? Your sister? Your partner or wife? Yourself? And if you were to ask each how they …

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March 30, 2019 The 4 Goes of International Travel

Think you’ll travel more once you retire? 70% of Americans say they will.1 In many (though certainly not all) ways, traveling today is easier than …

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March 15, 2019 3 Ways Tax Scammers Are Targeting You

3 ways tax scammers are targeting you Think you can tell a fake IRS notification from a real one? Don’t be too sure. Because while it can be easy to …

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March 08, 2019 I’ve saved a bunch of money. Are exotic investments better?

Reader’s Question: I’m 58 and I’ve saved a lot of money. I think maybe things like index funds are too simple for me. Should I start looking at more …

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February 22, 2019 Finding your Social Security ‘Sweet Spot’

Do you know exactly how Social Security is going to shape your future? If you don’t, you’re not alone. Social Security has become one of the most …

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