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How — and Why — to Give to Your Grandkids
A guide to giving funds and wealth to your grandchildren, including arguments for why you should.
By David Rodeck • Published
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Veterans Should Look Out for These Scams
What scams to look out for if you are a veteran.
By Elaine Silvestrini • Published
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How, Like Indy, to Outrun the (Retirement) Boulder
To get to a comfortable retirement, ordinary people often fight larger forces, like the characters in Steven Spielberg movies. Here’s how you can fight those forces.
By Phil Wright, Certified Fund Specialist • Published
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Beware the Retirement Hazard Zone: Those Years Right After Age 59½
The decisions you make in the four to five years right after you hit that pivotal age can have a big impact on the rest of your retirement.
By Chris Abeyta • Published
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Aging Baby Boomers Take Pot Mainstream
Ten things to know about marijuana and older adults, the fastest growing user group for a substance that's illegal in some places and an investment in others.
By Yvette C. Hammett • Published
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Cover Your Retirement Income Bases With Scenario Planning
Here are three strategies to help you plan for best- and worst-case scenarios, positioning you for retirement success.
By Chuck Bigbie, CLU, ChFC®, CFP® • Published
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Use These AARP Deals and Tips For Travel
Use these AARP travel deals during your next vacation to save on hotels and rental cars.
By Collette Reitz • Published
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7 Reasons You Should Retire in California
Seven reasons you should consider retiring in California.
By Lisa Amand • Published
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Six Key Housing Factors to Consider as You Age
Can you age in place, or do you need to move? And ice cream might actually have more to do with making tough housing decisions than you think.
By Thomas C. West, CLU®, ChFC®, AIF® • Published