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RetirementGuy
May 27, 20211 min read
10 Affordable Places to Retire on the Water
A retirement home with water views doesn’t come cheap in any part of the country. But there are a few places where you can retire near a...
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RetirementGuy
May 27, 20214 min read
Why the inflation rate doesn’t tell the whole story
Markets, economists and policymakers have been fretting about inflation for months, worried that the trillions of dollars being spent...
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RetirementGuy
May 20, 20212 min read
How Long $1 Million in Retirement Lasts in 50 US Cities
If you had $1 million saved for retirement, you’d be set, right? Let’s do the math. The average retirement age is about 62 for women and...
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RetirementGuy
May 20, 20211 min read
What Is a Budget Calendar – and Do I Need One?
What Is a Budget Calendar? A budget calendar is a financial tool designed to help you remember all of the important dates in your life,...
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RetirementGuy
May 20, 20216 min read
Biden Policies to Impact Stock Markets
While presidential policies matter, policies never move markets uniformly Will the policies of the Biden Administration have a negative...
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RetirementGuy
May 13, 20211 min read
Soaring retirement healthcare price tag calls for some careful planning
How much will healthcare cost you in retirement? Your mileage will vary - but this much is clear: the forecast is getting more...
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RetirementGuy
May 13, 20211 min read
A Guide to Self-Directed IRAs
A self-directed IRA allows you to hold alternative investments in a retirement account. A self-directed IRA allows investors to hold...
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RetirementGuy
May 13, 20211 min read
Women’s Retirement Planning: What WallStreet Misses
Today U.S. women control $5 trillion of wealth. A report on a dysfunctional relationship and a huge opportunity. You would think $5...
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RetirementGuy
May 6, 20211 min read
A Second Look: Four Retirement Rules Of Thumb
Rules of thumb are common in financial literature. Who can disagree with “buy low, sell high” or “decrease your risk exposure by...
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RetirementGuy
May 6, 20211 min read
How to Save Money for Your Kids
Starting a family almost always means parents will need to make adjustments to their finances. From buying birthday presents to paying...
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RetirementGuy
May 6, 20214 min read
“Sell in May and Go Away” is Dumb, Dumb, Dumb
Why employ an investing strategy that is based on a summer horse race? One of the oldest stock market strategies is to “Sell in May and...
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RetirementGuy
Apr 22, 20211 min read
Preparing for the Future: A Risk-Management Checklist
This is a guest post from Robert Brokamp of The Motley Fool. Robert is a Certified Financial Planner and the adviser for The Motley...
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RetirementGuy
Apr 22, 20211 min read
The High Cost Of Loneliness: The Other Price Older Adults Are Paying For Covid-19
For months, families and operators of long-term care facilities have been telling me about the indirect toll the covid-19 pandemic has...
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RetirementGuy
Apr 22, 20211 min read
New Ways to Get Health Insurance When You're Unemployed
When you lose your job, you usually lose your employer's health insurance, too. You have several options for replacing that coverage, but...
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RetirementGuy
Apr 15, 20211 min read
10 Money Mistakes to Avoid in Your 20s
Your 20s are filled with milestones and life-changing experiences. It’s a time when the things you learn start to become habits and when...
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RetirementGuy
Apr 15, 20211 min read
If you’re saving for retirement and are in your 50s, it may be time to reassess your plan
Once you hit your 50s, retirement is no longer something happening far off in the future. Whether you have been a super-saver your entire...
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RetirementGuy
Apr 15, 20213 min read
Protecting Yourself from the Next Bernie Madoff
Bernie Madoff, mastermind of the biggest investment fraud in history after he defrauded more than 40,000 people of over $65 billion, died...
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RetirementGuy
Apr 1, 20212 min read
Checklist for what to do when a loved one passes
If you are thinking ahead and considering the emotional toll that managing your estate can have on your loved ones, your plan should...
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