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The Big Mistakes People Make in Medicare—and How to Avoid Them
Seniors can unwittingly stumble into costly traps that limit their healthcare choices. Lothaire Bluteau, a 66-year-old actor from West Hollywood, found himself in a bind with Medicare Advantage when he…
Read More‘Deny, deny, deny’: By rejecting claims, Medicare Advantage plans threaten rural hospitals and patients, say CEOs
Rose Stone, a retiree from rural Holly Springs, Mississippi, found herself facing unexpected challenges. Despite relying on the Alliance HealthCare System for decades, her Medicare Advantage plan didn’t cover visits…
Read MoreScared To Spend: Overcoming The Retirement Cycle Of Fear
Many clients face a common dilemma in retirement: they see the reassuring statistical analyses, but they struggle with the psychological aspect of spending in their golden years. With constant warnings…
Read MoreHere are 5 uncomfortable truths about retirement — that you really need to hear. (Especially if you want to call it quits early)
Retirement is the quintessential American dream. While some may fantasize about wealth and fame, the ultimate goal for many is financial independence, allowing them to enjoy life without the need…
Read MoreSIMPLE IRA: What It Is and How It Works
Small business owners often find setting up employee retirement plans costly and complex, along with the burden of federal filings. The SIMPLE IRA, tailored for businesses with 100 or fewer…
Read MoreInvesting a measly $100 per week can turn into a nest egg topping $1.1M by retirement — but you need to start at age 25. Here are 5 dead-simple ‘catch-up’ tactics for older Americans
According to the Milken Institute, beginning to invest for retirement at age 25 by saving $100 a week can yield $1.1 million by age 65, assuming a 7% annual return.…
Read MorePodcast 106: Planning for Life’s Inevitabilities: Social Security and Loss
Join Gregory Ricks as he discusses the intricate details of Social Security benefits when a loved one dies. Learn how to handle the final check and more. Get your…
Read MoreRoth IRA Conversions: Benefits and Considerations Beyond Taxes
Roth conversions have gained prominence in retirement planning, offering the allure of tax-free growth and income. However, the decision to engage in Roth conversions involves more than just numbers; it…
Read MoreHow to Pick the Best Flight Insurance Policy for Your Next Trip
From flight delays to baggage mishaps, air travel can be a source of stress. Fortunately, flight insurance offers peace of mind by covering flight-related expenses in case of unexpected issues.…
Read MoreActors Impersonating Federal Agents Called Seniors. About 12% Handed Over Sensitive Info.
The good news is that most elderly Americans can detect Social Security scams on the phone. However, the bad news is that a small yet notable percentage of seniors still…
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