Retirement, Saving

How Seniors Can Take the Bite Out of Dental Costs.

I hope anyone nearing age 65 realizes that Medicare does not cover routine dental procedures. As recently reported in a terrific retirement blog, seniors pay more than $1,100…

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Life Insurance, Retirement, Saving

Why I Hate Guaranteed Acceptance Whole Life Insurance

I was glued to the TV recently watching the news when an advertisement for Guaranteed Acceptance Life Insurance came on. Whoo boy, did my blood pressure rise. I…

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Retirement, Saving

How Seniors Can Save Money In 2017

Well, as you have probably heard, the annual inflation adjustment Social Security recipients will get in 2017 will be 0.3%. That’s about $4 a month for the average…

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Investing, Retirement

Why ETFs Are The Best Choice For Your Retirement Investments

You know I am a big believer that a Roth Individual Retirement Account (IRA) is the best way to save for retirement. And for my money, I think…

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Investing, Retirement

The Best Investment Move You Can Make Right Now

It’s been a great stretch for investors. Stocks have gained more than 250% in the bull market that stretches all the way back to 2009. I am always…

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Retirement, Social Security

Social Security Sends Another Lesson On Why Delaying Is So Important

Before the end of October, Social Security will announce the annual Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) retirement beneficiaries will get for 2017. Or rather, what they won’t get.…

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Retirement, Saving

How to Deal with a Rate Increase on Your Long-Term Care Insurance Policy

Many of you are asking me what to do when you receive a rate increase on your long-term care insurance policy. You know my advice for years has…

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Investing, Retirement

How to Wring More From Your 401(K)

You may have heard or read recently about some high profile retirement plan sponsors being sued by plan participants for high fees in the plan. Financial service firms-yep,…

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Investing, Retirement

The Stealth Retirement Move That Can Save You a Bundle

When it comes to planning for a secure retirement I bet you have the major strategies covered: -Invest in your 401(k) or 403(b) up to point of the…

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