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Long-Term Care Insurance: Rider or Stand-Alone Policy?

July 1, 2024
Read time: 4 minutes It’s not easy to think about becoming so ill you can no longer take...
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Original Medicare Supplement Insurance: What to Know About Medigap Plans

February 2, 2024
Read time: 4 minutes While Medicare provides essential health insurance for Americans ages 65 and older, it doesn’t...
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Life Insurance: A Powerful Tax and Estate Planning Tool

Life Insurance: A Powerful Tax and Estate Planning Tool

June 8, 2023
Life insurance is more than an income replacement strategy to protect your loved ones—it’s also an effective way to...
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Retiring Early? Discover Ways to Fund Health Care

Retiring Early? Discover Ways to Fund Health Care

May 5, 2023
If your goal is to retire early, you’ll need a plan for funding health care until Medicare kicks in....
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Summary of 2023 and Future Reduced Medicare Drug Costs

Summary of 2023 and Future Reduced Medicare Drug Costs

April 5, 2023
In 2022, President Biden signed legislation that included lowering Medicare prescription drug costs. Some provisions took effect at the...
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Disability Insurance Offers Partial Income Replacement

Disability Insurance Offers Partial Income Replacement

February 1, 2023
If you become ill or injured and are unable to work, would you and your loved ones have the...
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Plan Ahead: Know the 7 Medical Costs Medicare Doesn’t Cover

Plan Ahead: Know the 7 Medical Costs Medicare Doesn’t Cover

October 2, 2022
As you approach age 65, you may be looking forward to having Medicare benefits. To plan ahead prior to...
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How to Use Insurance Strategically

How to Use Insurance Strategically

August 3, 2022
Consider talking to your wealth advisor about the following insurance-related strategies to allow you to maximize the wealth you...
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Assisted Living: 7 Strategies for Helping Your Parent Manage the Transition

Assisted Living: 7 Strategies for Helping Your Parent Manage the Transition

May 4, 2022
Do You See Your Parents’ Health Declining? The signs are there, although you may have tried to deny...
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How to Strategically Fund Long-term Care

How to Strategically Fund Long-term Care

January 7, 2022
Seven out of 10 people who turn age 65 will need long-term care during their retirement, and 20% will...
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Estate Planning and Wealth Advice for Widows or Widowers

Estate Planning and Wealth Advice for Widows or Widowers

July 7, 2021
Nothing can prepare us for the loss of the one we love most. If you have lost your spouse,...
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Proactively Protect Your Family: Consider Life and Disability Insurance

Proactively Protect Your Family: Consider Life and Disability Insurance

January 4, 2021
When you have a family, you work hard to provide what they need to live comfortably. And while your...
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