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7 Reasons You Should Retire in California
Seven reasons you should consider retiring in California.
By Lisa Amand Last updated
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Five Financial Changes That Happen When Your Spouse Dies
Some of these could catch surviving spouses by surprise, so it’s a good idea to know what to expect in case something happens.
By Evan T. Beach, CFP®, AWMA® Published
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Inherited an IRA? Four Things Every Beneficiary Should Know
Inherited IRA Inherited IRA distribution rules have changed in ways that can significantly impact your taxes and tax strategy.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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Social Security Board Nominee Grilled Over Views on Program Reforms
Candidate questioned on Social Security privatization, raising retirement age and benefit cuts during Senate hearing.
By Esther D’Amico Published
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Is Your Estate Ready if You Experience Cognitive Decline?
Once your cognitive abilities begin to decline (which can start in your early 60s), your accounts could be at risk. Here’s how to protect them.
By Patrick M. Simasko, J.D. Published
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10 Tax Forms Retirees Receive and What They Mean
Knowing what you’re getting and why is important so you can ensure that you or your tax preparer have what’s needed to file your taxes.
By Evan T. Beach, CFP®, AWMA® Published
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Retirement Income Funds to Keep Cash Flowing In Your Golden Years
The stars are aligning for retirement income funds, which are aimed to engineer a steady payout of cash for retirees.
By Nellie S. Huang Published
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Life Insurance Beneficiary: What It Is and How it Works
Have you designated your life insurance beneficiary? Take just a moment now to protect your legacy.
By Karon Warren Published
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Falling in Love? Three Money Conversations to Have Soon
Talking about dreams and goals, savings and debt and more before making a bigger commitment can help couples head off future financial disagreements.
By Christian Mitchell Published