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IRA vs. 401(k): What Are You Really Working With?
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May 19, 2026 |
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Is Your Retirement Plan Due for a “Spring Cleaning”?
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May 12, 2026 |
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Not All Financial Advisors Are the Same—Here’s Why It Matters
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May 05, 2026 |
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Why Retirement Feels More Complicated Than It Should
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Apr 28, 2026 |
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What Rising Country Artists Say About Staying Grounded
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Apr 21, 2026 |
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Lessons on Life and Retirement from a Nashville Storyteller
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Apr 14, 2026 |
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Why Your Retirement Accounts Aren’t Fully Yours
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Apr 07, 2026 |
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Why So Many Retirement Spending Plans Fall Short
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Mar 31, 2026 |
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Why Retirement Changes the Rules of Investing
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Mar 24, 2026 |
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The Mega Backdoor Roth Most Savers Overlook
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Mar 17, 2026 |
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Is $1.6 Million Really the Retirement Number?
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Mar 10, 2026 |
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The Money Lessons School Never Taught
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Mar 03, 2026 |
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The Retirement Number Myth: Why Headlines Get It Wrong
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Feb 24, 2026 |
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The One Percent Fee That Can Quietly Cost You Millions
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Feb 17, 2026 |
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Are You Asking the Right Retirement Questions—or Missing the Biggest One?
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Feb 10, 2026 |
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The Risk Nobody Sees: Inflation in Retirement
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Feb 03, 2026 |
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Retirement Planning Starts Earlier Than You Think
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Jan 27, 2026 |
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The Tax Moves Most Retirees Never Think About
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Jan 20, 2026 |
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The Retirement Question Everyone Asks: “Will My Money Last?
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Jan 13, 2026 |
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The 2026 Rule Change That Could Shake Up Your 401(k)
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Jan 06, 2026 |
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Holiday Harmony: Trisha Yearwood’s Christmas Journey
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Jan 01, 2026 |
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Are Roth Conversions Putting You on a Hamster Wheel?
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Dec 30, 2025 |
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The Cost of Letting Your Retirement Money Sit Still
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Dec 23, 2025 |
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The Retirement Number Myth: What Really Matters
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Dec 18, 2025 |
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Retirement Reimagined: Strategies for More Income and Less Tax
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Dec 09, 2025 |
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Giving While Living: The Real Cost of Early Inheritance
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Dec 02, 2025 |
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From Pension to Paycheck: Is an Annuity Right for You?
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Nov 25, 2025 |
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Is Your 401k at Risk? The Hidden Pitfalls Revealed
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Nov 18, 2025 |
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Behind the Name: Cheap Trick’s Untold Stories and New Album
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Nov 14, 2025 |
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Should You Roll Over Your 401(k) or Leave It?
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Nov 11, 2025 |
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The Retirement Tax Trap: What Most Miss
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Nov 04, 2025 |
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Unlocking the Power of 59½: Your Retirement Game Changer
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Oct 28, 2025 |
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Holiday Spending and Retirement: What’s Sneaking Up on Your Wallet?
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Oct 21, 2025 |
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Are You Gambling with Your Retirement?
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Oct 14, 2025 |
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Retirement Isn’t Just About Money—It’s About Living Your Dream Life
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Oct 07, 2025 |
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Buy Back Your Time: The Secret to Early Retirement
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Sep 30, 2025 |
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59½: The Age That Changes Your Retirement Playbook
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Sep 23, 2025 |
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Don’t Fumble Your Savings—Tax Moves Every Retiree Needs
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Sep 16, 2025 |
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Retiring from Your Business? Start Here to Keep More of What You’ve Earned
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Sep 09, 2025 |
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Retire Without Regret: De-Risk Your Portfolio Now
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Sep 02, 2025 |
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The Social Security Puzzle: When Should Couples Claim?
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Aug 26, 2025 |
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Why Integrity Is Non-Negotiable in Retirement Planning
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Aug 19, 2025 |
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How Much Can You Really Live On in Retirement?
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Aug 12, 2025 |
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Is Your Retirement Plan as Outdated as the Penny?
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Aug 05, 2025 |
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What Happens to Your 401(k) When You Leave Your Job?
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Jul 29, 2025 |
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Why Annuities Get a Bad Rap—and When They Actually Work
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Jul 22, 2025 |
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From Baby Watch to Market Watch: Planning for Life’s Big Changes
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Jul 15, 2025 |
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The One Thing That Could Ruin Your Retirement
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Jul 08, 2025 |
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Retire at 65—But at What Cost?
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Jul 01, 2025 |
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Why Rushing to Claim Social Security Could Cost You
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Jun 24, 2025 |
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Why Taxes Might Cost You More Than Healthcare
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Jun 17, 2025 |
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Tariffs and Avoiding the Common Pitfalls of Timing the Market
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Jun 10, 2025 |
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Risk, Reward, and Retirement: Are You Ready?
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Jun 03, 2025 |
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How to Boost Your Retirement Income: A Financial Game Plan
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May 27, 2025 |
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Can You Make Retirement Tax-Free?
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May 20, 2025 |
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Is Your Retirement Portfolio Ready for Market Volatility?
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May 13, 2025 |
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How to Minimize Taxes on Your Retirement Savings
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May 06, 2025 |
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How to Secure Your Financial Future in Uncertain Times
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Apr 29, 2025 |
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Is Your Retirement Plan Missing Out? How to Maximize Your Life Savings
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Apr 22, 2025 |
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Finding Stability During Trump’s Tariffs | Understanding Risk Tolerance
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Apr 15, 2025 |
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The Power of Roth Conversions | Are You Paying Too Much in Taxes?
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Apr 08, 2025 |
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CRS Interviews with Chase Matthew, Hudson Westbrook & Redferrin
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Apr 01, 2025 |
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Retirement: The 30-Year Vacation You Need To Think About
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Mar 25, 2025 |
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Are You Retirement Ready? | Making the Most of Your Retirement
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Mar 18, 2025 |
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Minimize Your Tax Burden | The Power of Tax Planning
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Mar 11, 2025 |
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Maximize Your Retirement: Smart Strategies for Financial Stability
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Mar 04, 2025 |
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Unlocking Steady Retirement Income | Are Annuities Right for You?
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Feb 25, 2025 |
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Are You Making These Common Retirement Mistakes?
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Feb 18, 2025 |
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Is Your Retirement Portfolio Prepared for the Next Market Crash?
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Feb 11, 2025 |
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How to Build Your Own Pension Plan for Retirement
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Feb 04, 2025 |
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Is Your Retirement Plan Prepared for the Unexpected?
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Jan 28, 2025 |
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Are You Getting the Most Out of Your Social Security?
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Jan 21, 2025 |
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How Can You Maximize Retirement Income? Don’t Miss These Key Elements!
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Jan 14, 2025 |
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The New Year’s Resolution Retirees Should Make
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Jan 07, 2025 |
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The Reason Why You Should Forget About the 4% Rule
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Dec 31, 2024 |
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Don’t be Overexposed to the Stock Market: What Retirees Need to Consider Instead
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Dec 24, 2024 |
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Retire Early: Can You Afford to Quit Now?
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Dec 17, 2024 |
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Financial Freedom Through Tax Efficiency
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Dec 10, 2024 |
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Time to Embrace Annuities? Addressing The #1 Fear of Retirees
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Dec 03, 2024 |
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Balancing Your Risk Tolerance During All-Time Highs in the Market
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Nov 26, 2024 |
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What You Need to Know about 401k Contributions in 2025
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Nov 19, 2024 |
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Exploring The Misconceptions About Social Security
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Nov 12, 2024 |
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When Should You Take Social Security?
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Nov 05, 2024 |
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Required Minimum Distributions: What You Need to Know
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Oct 29, 2024 |
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Identifying Hidden Fees in Your Portfolio
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Oct 22, 2024 |
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Understanding Inheritance Taxes
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Oct 15, 2024 |
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The Balancing Act of Federal Rate Cuts and Market Risks
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Oct 08, 2024 |
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Talking to Lynyrd Skynyrd About Retirement
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Oct 01, 2024 |
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The 4% Rule: Is It Enough?
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Sep 17, 2024 |
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The Retirement Challenges Younger Baby Boomers Face
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Sep 10, 2024 |
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Understanding The Impact of Age on Social Security Benefits
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Aug 27, 2024 |
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Determining Personal Risk Tolerance in Retirement Planning
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Aug 20, 2024 |
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Balancing Your Portfolio During Market Volatility
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Aug 13, 2024 |
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Working Because You Want To Vs. Needing To
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Jul 30, 2024 |
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Managing Risk: Assessing And Diversifying Your Portfolio
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Jul 23, 2024 |
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Strategies For Maximizing Tax-Free Growth
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Jul 16, 2024 |
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Aligning Retirement Goals And Mindset
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Jul 09, 2024 |
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Reducing Risk In Retirement
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Jun 25, 2024 |
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Decluttering Your Portfolio In Retirement
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Jun 18, 2024 |
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Managing Fees For Financial Planning
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Jun 11, 2024 |
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The Impact Of Taxes On Retirement Planning
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Jun 04, 2024 |
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Optimizing Your Financial Future Through Tax Planning
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May 28, 2024 |
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Exposing The Unwanted Fees In Your Retirement Plan
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May 21, 2024 |
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Using a 401k As a Bridge To Social Security
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May 14, 2024 |
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Creating A Comprehensive Retirement Plan
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May 07, 2024 |
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Can You Still Retire With $1 Million?
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Apr 30, 2024 |
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Maximizing Tax Savings With Roth Conversions
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Apr 16, 2024 |
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Protecting Retirement Savings During Market Downturns
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Apr 09, 2024 |
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Don’t Have An Identity Crisis In Retirement
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Mar 26, 2024 |
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Ron Swanson And Taxes In Your Retirement Plan
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Mar 19, 2024 |
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Helping Your Adult Children Without Harming Your Retirement
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Feb 27, 2024 |
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Retirement Options For Small Business Owners
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Feb 20, 2024 |
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Beat the Tax Man in Retirement: Strategies To Help You Save
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Feb 13, 2024 |
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Hidden Fees Could Be Draining Your Retirement
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Feb 06, 2024 |
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Your 401(k) Is Not Free - Tony Robbins' Wake-Up Call On Your Retirement Savings
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Jan 23, 2024 |
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Financial Fitness: Achieving Your Retirement Goals in 2024
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Jan 09, 2024 |
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Unlocking Retirement Income: Understanding Annuities and Tax-Saving Opportunities
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Dec 26, 2023 |
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The Power of Roth Conversions, Even If You’re Already Retired
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Dec 19, 2023 |
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Decoding Dave Ramsey: Unveiling the Risks of 100% Stock Investment in Retirement
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Dec 12, 2023 |
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Unlocking Early Retirement: Strategies Towards Financial Freedom
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Dec 05, 2023 |
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Revolutionizing Your Retirement: Rethinking the 60/40 Portfolio
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Nov 28, 2023 |
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Planning Your Financial “Feast”: Navigating Inflation In Retirement
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Nov 21, 2023 |
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Your Financial Future: Lessons from Gen Z and Strategies for a Tax-Efficient Retirement
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Nov 14, 2023 |
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Maximizing Your Retirement: Options for RMDs and Tax Strategies
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Nov 07, 2023 |
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What Does The War Mean For Retirement Investors
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Oct 31, 2023 |
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Should You Leave Your Financial Advisor For A Retirement Planner
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Oct 24, 2023 |
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Nick Saban May Be Eyeing Retirement: Have You Created A Retirement “Game Plan”
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Oct 17, 2023 |
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Taxes And Volatility Are Here To Stay: Safe-Guarding Your Retirement Savings
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Oct 10, 2023 |
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Want To Retire Early? Here’s What You Need To Consider
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Oct 03, 2023 |
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What’s Changed In 401(k)s Over The Last Decade
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Sep 19, 2023 |
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Should Baby Boomers Wean Off Stocks in Retirement?
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Sep 12, 2023 |
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Improve Your Retirement Planning with a Positive Attitude
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Aug 29, 2023 |
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Most Seniors Regret Their Retirement Planning Decisions and Want A Do-Over: Avoiding Your Own Regrets
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Aug 21, 2023 |
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Financial advisors retire too: The benefits of working with multi-generational financial advisors
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Aug 14, 2023 |
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Wedding disasters only effect that 1 day, retirement disasters can upend your whole life
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Aug 07, 2023 |
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Frank Guida Interviews Candace Owens
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Aug 05, 2023 |
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3 months after tax season, Americans do NOT like the results
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Jul 31, 2023 |
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A One-On-One Conversation With Country Music’s Jason Aldean
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Jul 29, 2023 |
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Why so many Financial Advisors quit the business
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Jul 24, 2023 |
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How does your family history factor into your longevity risk
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Jul 17, 2023 |
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How much money should you take from your retirement savings each month to meet your spending needs?
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Jul 10, 2023 |
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Navigating The Varying Views On The Economy To Help Protect Your Savings No Matter What
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Jun 26, 2023 |
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Cleaning Out The “Dirt” In Your Portfolio Starts With Knowing Where To Find It
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Jun 19, 2023 |
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If You Feel Like Your Advisor Is Missing Something, Get A Second Opinion
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May 22, 2023 |
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Financial “Check Engine Lights”
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May 15, 2023 |
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Paging Doctor Google
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Apr 24, 2023 |
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The New RMD Rules
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Apr 17, 2023 |
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What Do Recent Bank Failures Mean For YOU
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Mar 27, 2023 |
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Your Withdrawal Strategy Must Be Your Own
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Mar 13, 2023 |
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A One-On-One Conversation With Country Music’s Jason Aldean
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Mar 07, 2023 |
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Champagne…Or Alka-Seltzer
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Mar 06, 2023 |
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Overcoming Your Retirement Angst
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Feb 27, 2023 |
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It’s Your Income That Makes Taxes So Complicated
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Feb 13, 2023 |
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Increased Taxes On The Wealthy Could Affect You
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Feb 06, 2023 |
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When To Cut Ties With An Advisor
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Jan 30, 2023 |
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The Tax Landscape Is Changing
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Jan 23, 2023 |
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What Does SECURE 2.0 Mean For You
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Jan 16, 2023 |
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Early Retirement: Why Put It Off If You Can Still Pull It Off?
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Jan 09, 2023 |
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The Era Of “Loud Layoffs” Is Here
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Dec 19, 2022 |
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How “Over Saving” Can Hurt You
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Dec 12, 2022 |
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What If You Could Spend MORE Than You’d Planned
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Nov 21, 2022 |
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Numbers Don’t Lie…Do Yours Add Up
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Nov 14, 2022 |
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An Interview With Country Music Star Jason Aldean
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Nov 08, 2022 |
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What You Think You Need Vs. What You Actually Need
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Nov 07, 2022 |
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What Is “Sequence Of Returns” Risk
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Oct 24, 2022 |
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Many Have Opinions, But Few Seem To Agree
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Oct 17, 2022 |
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Taking The Tax Advantages Of A Down Market
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Oct 10, 2022 |
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Can You Pass The Balance Test
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Sep 26, 2022 |
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The 60/40 Portfolio Is Having Its Worst Year Since 1936
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Sep 19, 2022 |
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What Google Reveals About Your Financial Worries
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Sep 12, 2022 |
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Hall of Famer Ray Lewis Preaches About “Mental Wealth”
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Sep 07, 2022 |
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Keeping Up With The Everchanging Tax Rules
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Aug 29, 2022 |
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Smart Vs. Wise, What’s The Difference
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Aug 22, 2022 |
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The Psychology Of Money; Book Talk; Seeking Financial Help; Taxes
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Aug 08, 2022 |
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Recession and Inflation; Tax Season; Book Talk; 60 40 Rule
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Aug 01, 2022 |
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Recession; NASA; Finding a Financial Advisor
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Jul 25, 2022 |
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Bear Market; Comfortable Retirement; Social Security Taxes
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Jul 11, 2022 |
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Cockroach Portfolio; Market Reality; Long Term Care Insurance
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Jun 27, 2022 |
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Mike Pence; Recession and Financial Knowledge
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Jun 20, 2022 |
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Inflation and Social Security
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May 30, 2022 |
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Social Media; Warren Buffett; Estate Plans and 401k's
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May 23, 2022 |
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Crypto, Inflation and Lowering Your Taxes
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Apr 18, 2022 |
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Tax Planning, Expectations in the Market and 401k Fees
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Apr 11, 2022 |
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Inflation, Fees and Dolly Parton
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Apr 04, 2022 |
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Working Longer, ROTH IRA's and Tricky Retirement Decisions
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Mar 21, 2022 |
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Reacting To Market Volatility
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Mar 14, 2022 |
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Stocks And The World Situation
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Mar 07, 2022 |
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Inflation and Risk Tolerance
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Feb 14, 2022 |
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Wild Volatility
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Feb 07, 2022 |
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Rebalancing Your Assets & Risk Tolerance
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Jan 31, 2022 |
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What Will Happen With The Market This Year
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Jan 17, 2022 |
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Rapid Inflation and Millennials
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Dec 13, 2021 |
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Lazy Cash
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Dec 06, 2021 |
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Skimpflation
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Nov 22, 2021 |
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Inflation and Taxes
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Nov 01, 2021 |
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End Of Year Planning
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Oct 25, 2021 |
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Are All Couples On The Same Page?
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Oct 18, 2021 |
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Most Satisfying & Tax Resolution
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Oct 11, 2021 |
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Replacing Bonds In Your Portfolio
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Oct 04, 2021 |
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When To Turn On Your Social Security
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Sep 27, 2021 |
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Reduce Your Tax Burden
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Sep 20, 2021 |
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Goal of Retirement and Finding Clients Money
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Sep 06, 2021 |
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Pensions And Planning Properly
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Aug 30, 2021 |
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New Millionaires
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Aug 02, 2021 |
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401k's - Roth Or Not Roth
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Jul 26, 2021 |
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Retirement Concerns
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Jul 19, 2021 |
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Asset Rich & Written Plans
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Jul 05, 2021 |
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Grandkids & Inflation
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Jun 28, 2021 |
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Inflation
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Jun 14, 2021 |
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Black Swan Event
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May 24, 2021 |
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Marriage And Finances
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May 24, 2021 |
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Biden's Tax Hikes
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May 17, 2021 |
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Unknown Fees In Your Portfolio
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May 03, 2021 |
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401k's And Your Taxes
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Apr 26, 2021 |
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Annuities
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Apr 12, 2021 |
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Lowering Your Spending In Retirement - Annuities
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Apr 02, 2021 |
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The National Debt
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Mar 29, 2021 |
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Replacing Your Paycheck In Retirement
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Mar 22, 2021 |
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Robo Advisors
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Mar 15, 2021 |
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Takeaways From 2020
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Mar 08, 2021 |
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Volatility In The Market
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Feb 22, 2021 |
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Role-Playing For Your Retiement
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Feb 15, 2021 |
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Optimistic For 2021
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Dec 14, 2020 |
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The Economy And Spending
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Dec 07, 2020 |
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Finding The Right Financial Advisor
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Nov 30, 2020 |
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Long Term Care
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Nov 23, 2020 |
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ROTH Conversions and RMD's
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Nov 06, 2020 |
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The Debate and Charitable Giving In Taxes
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Oct 30, 2020 |
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ROTH Retirement Accounts & Your Retirement Paycheck
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Oct 09, 2020 |
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Netflix & Selling Your Small Business
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Sep 25, 2020 |
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Estate Planning & Making Money Last In Retirement
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Sep 11, 2020 |
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Election Gridlock - Spam - Couples' Portfolios
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Aug 28, 2020 |
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Stocks In Retirement And This Financial Crisis
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Aug 21, 2020 |
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Inflation In Retirement
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Aug 07, 2020 |
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Hidden Fees In Your Portfolio
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Aug 03, 2020 |
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Early Retirement and The Upcoming Presidential Election
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Jul 17, 2020 |
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MLB Pensions and Annuities
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Jul 13, 2020 |
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What's The Most Important Part When Planning For Retirement?
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Jul 06, 2020 |
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Having The Right Tools For Retirement
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Jun 29, 2020 |
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Finding The Right Advisor & Preparing For The Next Bear Market
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Jun 22, 2020 |
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Financial Plans & The Five Steps To Retirement
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Jun 12, 2020 |
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Handling Your Own Finances
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Jun 05, 2020 |
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How Frank Got Into The Retirement Business; What's In Store With Their Online Webinars
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May 22, 2020 |
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How to Prepare for Times Like These
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May 18, 2020 |
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What To Do With Your 401k's After Layoffs
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May 11, 2020 |
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Things To Do And Not To Do In This Downturn
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May 07, 2020 |
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Getting Your House in Order and The New Stimulus Package
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May 01, 2020 |