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Older Adults' Best Investment Might Just Be A Puppy
Owning a pet can help people age better and keep their minds sharp.
By Yvette C. Hammett Last updated
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401(k) Withdrawal Penalty Rule Changes for 2024
Tax Rules More people are taking early emergency withdrawals from retirement savings accounts. New rules might offer some relief.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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Widows Share Their Financial Strategies
Widows discuss what helped - and would have helped - with finances and documents after their spouses' deaths.
By Janet Bodnar Published
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Revocable vs. Irrevocable Trusts: What You May Not Know
Your choice to set up a revocable vs. irrevocable trust could have a big impact on your heirs.
By Deborah Yao Published
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How to Shop for Annuities Like You’re Buying a Car
Figuring out which annuity suits you best starts with knowing what you want the annuity to do for you. Like vehicles, there are lots of options and add-ons.
By Kelly LaVigne, J.D. Published
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In Retirement Planning, Consider the Entire Journey
Retirement planning is like climbing a mountain — how you come down the mountain is just as important, if not more so, than how you get to the top.
By Cosmo P. DeStefano Published
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SECURE 2.0 Act Summary: New Retirement Plan Rules to Know
Retirment Plans The SECURE 2.0 Act makes significant changes to retirement savings plans. Here's what you need to know.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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How to Retire Early in Six Steps
Here is the secret sauce for how to retire early. Just be sure it's what you really want.
By Jacob Schroeder Last updated
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The Particular Loss in a Close Friend's Death
The older you are, the more likely you are to lose close friends and face what some refer to as "disenfranchised grief."
By Alina Tugend Published