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Sometimes in life things don't work out as planned. One of the most trying examples of this is when a couple decides they can't make thei...

A streamlined Medicare online tool will make it easier for consumers to compare and choose their providers, including hospitals, doctors,...

For most Americans, deciding when to claim Social Security retirement benefits will be one of the biggest financial decisions they ever m...

Eight suggestions on your way to establishing true financial wellness August is National Wellness Month, an entire month where we can foc...

Many retirement plans, including those from big retirement investment firms, begin and end with money – how much you should save, how you...

ONE OF THE MOST important retirement decisions you will make is when to apply for Social Security. Several retirement calculators have be...

The latest retirement book I’ve read is How to Retire Happy, Wild, and Free: Retirement Wisdom That You Won’t Get from Your Financial Adv...

WITH MORTGAGE preapproval, a lender checks your credit and evaluates details about your income, debts and assets using documents includin...

There is a script to life that most of us have internalized, whether consciously or not. It’s in many of the most beloved fictional stori...

Back “in the day” (that would be February of 2020), I advised clients to start their Medicare enrollment 2 to 3 months prior to the effec...

Do you sometimes think about what your life will be like when you retire? Most people imagine living independently in comfortable and saf...

Older Americans are burdened with unprecedented debt loads as more and more baby boomers enter what are meant to be their retirement year...

Few aspiring retirees have enough saved to buy a retirement home in Aspen, Colorado, or Jackson, Wyoming. But if you're willing to look b...

When H. Frances Reaves, of Miami, had to place her parents in long-term care facilities in 2014 and 2015, she thought it would be a relat...

Financial markets can tell us a lot about the economic recovery ahead, based on their direction of travel and how confident investors fee...

Recessions can make investors nervous, and you may be wondering whether your portfolio needs some tweaking. While it may be tempting to a...

Should we cheer if third-quarter 2020 GDP numbers are the best in history? Remember back in late May when the Commerce Department reporte...

At first blush, you might think retirement advice aimed at a 65-year-old divorced woman doesn't apply to you. But even if you're not in t...