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Asking Retirees to Do the Impossible
Remain calm, cool, and collected during times of great economic uncertainty and personal unknowns (Part 1) Back on Aug 19, 2019, we started hearing the “R” word come out of hibernation. And it wasn’t “retirement.” At that time most economists believed the United States would tip into recession by 2021. Now, four years later, we continue to hear we’re moving into…
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Retirement Dreams Can Come True and So Much More
From the time she was a little girl growing up in Virginia, Veronica McCain always wanted to live at the ocean shore. She dreamed as a young girl how wonderful it would be to live at the beach. Her family…
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Social Security is NOT Going Bankrupt (Again)
Around noon on Friday, March 30th, I was giving a presentation for the Financial Planning Association of New England. It was on one of my favorite topics: Social Security. The first question I asked the audience was “When is Social…
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Women and Money: The Decade that Changed It All
The 1990s ushered in 4 new laws that finally broke through the financial logjam Many women today are hesitant to roll up their sleeves and dig deep into money, investing, and financial planning. In large part, it’s because women have…
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Cookin’ Up Your Retirement Plan
Introducing my latest book – a big departure from the usual financial view of retirement For years I’ve been walking around with an idea in my head. Well, maybe more than one idea. But a particular one kept coming back.…
“It’s My Time to Retire!”
“And I’m going to love it!” “Whoo-hoo! What a ride!” You know it’s going to be a fun interview when your guest starts off with, “It’s 18 days till retirement! Or, it could be more… Or maybe not…” Well, just…
Finding Resources for Seniors: Not So Easy Until Now
Everything from Alzheimer’s Guides to Lists of Best Bill Pay Services in One Well-Organized Site Do you find it interesting that the most complex parts of American living come as we get older? Seems like we need to become superheroes…
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2023 Medicare Part D Open Enrollment Season
Updates and Actions to Take It is October 2022, and your 2023 Medicare Part D Plans are officially open for reassessment. The annual window to take a new look at your prescription coverage is open. Known as the Open Enrollment…
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