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The future of Social Security: What you need to know today
How Social Security’s anticipated shortfall may impact you down the road.
Retirement & Longevity
Planning for the life you want in retirement
Focus on goals, not just wealth.
Retirement & Longevity
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Infographic: Rent or buy? Think through where you want to live in retirement
When it comes to choosing a place to retire, location definitely matters — but there are other factors to weigh, like whether to rent or buy a home.
Retirement & Longevity
Tailor your taxes for retirement
From withdrawals to conversions, taxes in retirement can be a balancing act.
Retirement & Longevity
Advance care planning: a loving act
Ensuring your loved one’s end-of-life wishes are honored.
Retirement & Longevity
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A mid-retirement check-in
Evaluate your retirement beyond health and wealth.
Retirement & Longevity
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Asset-based long-term care solutions: A more flexible option
As we’re living longer, asset-based long-term care insurance can help you live your best life well into retirement.
Retirement & Longevity
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Social security survivor benefits: 6 things to remember
Understanding how social security benefits apply to a surviving spouse is essential to creating an effective retirement income plan.
Retirement & Longevity
Supercharge your retirement savings with the ‘super catch-up’ contribution
This significant change could boost your retirement savings as you approach retirement.
Retirement & Longevity
Protecting your Social Security payout
To handle payments for a disabled senior, it's not enough to put powers of attorney, medical directives or guardianship arrangements in place.
Retirement & Longevity
Charitably minded investors can satisfy RMDs with QCDs
Qualified charitable distributions allow your required IRA distributions to benefit a worthy cause – while you benefit from a reduced tax liability.
Estate & Giving
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