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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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3 Steps for Creating a Retirement Cash Flow Plan

3 Steps for Creating a Retirement Cash Flow Plan

May 4, 2023
Having a clear idea of income sources and estimated expenses in retirement can help you stay on track to...
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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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6 Tips for Tax-Free Gifting

6 Tips for Tax-Free Gifting

April 4, 2023
The annual gift tax exclusion is a win-win for taxpayers, allowing you to share your wealth during your lifetime...
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Strategies to Help Protect Your Wealth From Taxes

Strategies to Help Protect Your Wealth From Taxes

March 20, 2023
Here are answers to questions related to transferring your wealth to heirs to help minimize your tax burden. ...
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5 Common Tax Questions

5 Common Tax Questions

March 15, 2023
Q: Does it make sense for me to itemize deductions on my taxes? A:  It depends. If your...
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Wealth Advice: What Are You Getting Out of It?

Wealth Advice: What Are You Getting Out of It?

March 10, 2023
Although only a little more than a third of Americans currently work with a financial advisor, those who do...
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5 Factors to Consider When Determining Your Retirement Account Withdrawal Rate

5 Factors to Consider When Determining Your Retirement Account Withdrawal Rate

March 2, 2023
As you plan for retirement or if you’re already retired, how much you’ll withdraw from retirement accounts for reliable...
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Which Charitable Strategies Can Help Cut My Tax Bill?

Which Charitable Strategies Can Help Cut My Tax Bill?

March 1, 2023
With the lifetime estate and gift tax exemption, currently $12.92 million for individuals, 1 scheduled to sunset in two...
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Many Age 65+ Still Working for a More Secure Financial Future

Many Age 65+ Still Working for a More Secure Financial Future

February 2, 2023
With several forces converging at once—the bite of inflation, market swings and higher interest rates—nearly 60% of high earners...
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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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Answers to 401(k) Questions

Answers to 401(k) Questions

January 16, 2023
Here are a few answers to less-common questions about 401(k) retirement accounts. Q: What can I do with...
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