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In Retirement Planning, What’s Your Retirement Personality?
There are many ways to think about retirement planning, and your personality can influence yours. If your personality and plan match, you have a greater chance of retirement success.
By Samuel V. Gaeta, CFP® • Published
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Inflation’s Toll: Cuts to Retirement Savings and Health Care
Many consumers struggling to make ends meet amid inflation are reducing retirement planning and health care, both of which can have disastrous results later in life. A professional could help.
By Kristi Martin Rodriguez • Published
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Considering a Roth IRA Conversion? 6 Reasons It Makes Sense
Avoiding possibly higher taxes in retirement, having no RMDs and the markets being lower are just three reasons to switch to a Roth IRA.
By Kevin Webb, CFP® • Published
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Am I Going to Be OK in Retirement? Yes, With Focus on 5 Key Areas
All it takes is protecting what you save, having an income plan, knowing your health care options, reducing your tax burden and making an estate plan.
By John Goodhue • Published
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Estate Planning? 3 Ways to Know If Your Financial Adviser ‘Gets It’
If they understand the value and mechanics of estate planning, they can offer you peace of mind and the support your loved ones will need when you’re gone.
By Allison L. Lee, Esq. • Published
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2023 Investment Outlook’s Big Question Focuses on Recession
Fundamentals, earnings and diversification are key after a year that left us feeling like we have a bit of a hangover.
By Michael Aloi, CFP® • Published
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Don’t Let Sequence of Returns Risk Cook Your Goose
Adjusting your portfolio to minimize the sequence of returns risk could help your money last well into retirement and beyond.
By Ted Thatcher, Investment Adviser • Published
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10 Strategies for Managing Financial Risk in Market Downturns
Now is a great time to reassess both the risk within your portfolio and your ability to deal with it. Managing financial risk can increase your odds of success.
By Jonathan I. Shenkman, AIF® • Published
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Common Financial Weaknesses and How to Overcome Them
Everyone has them, but identifying your financial weaknesses and taking steps to address them can mean a much more secure future and retirement.
By Andrew Rosen, CFP®, CEP • Published