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Nine of the Biggest Regrets I See as a Financial Planner
Check out this list of common regrets among older people and see if there’s something you can address in your own life while there’s still time.
By Andrew Rosen, CFP®, CEP Published
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Three Habits of My Most Successful Wealth Management Clients
Clients are more likely to meet their financial objectives if they’re totally honest, take action in a timely manner and are actively engaged.
By Adam Lampe Published
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Three Mistakes to Avoid in Retirement Tax Planning
Having a good tax plan can help keep you on top of what you need to do to maximize your savings for your golden years.
By Tony Drake, CFP®, Investment Advisor Representative Published
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Annuities: 10 Things to Know
annuities As interest rates increase, so does the appeal of annuities. How much do you know about these insurance products?
By Sandra Block Last updated
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Traditional IRA Basics: 10 Things You Must Know
Basics A traditional IRA can be a powerful retirement-savings tool but you need to understand contribution limits, RMDs, rules for beneficiaries under the SECURE Act and more.
By Jackie Stewart Last updated
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Cut Your Wealth Transfer Taxes With a Family Limited Partnership
This estate planning tool facilitates tax-efficient wealth transfer, asset protection, legacy preservation and more.
By John M. Goralka Published
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Avert a Tax Surprise in Retirement: Get Ready With a Roth
Your taxes in retirement might not be lower, and you could be facing a looming tax bill because of RMDs. Consider preparing now with Roth conversions.
By Andrew Drufke Published
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Don’t Let Bad Luck Ruin Your Retirement Dreams
When you retire can have a big impact on whether your money will last in retirement, but planning can manage the impact of the markets’ bust cycles.
By David S. Corman Last updated
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Three Steps Help Ensure Your Money Lasts in Retirement
With people living longer, retirement lasts longer, and that means we can’t afford to run out of money before we run out of life. What to do?
By Kelly LaVigne, J.D. Published