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4 Financial Tasks You Shouldn’t Put Off

By GRA News Blog | August 16, 2024

Amy Arnott recently shared her biggest financial mistakes, highlighting a common theme of neglecting financial tasks due to busyness or finding them boring. If you…

Women need different financial plans – Here are 4 key steps to take

By GRA News Blog | August 15, 2024

Women face unique financial challenges, from the gender pay gap to career interruptions for caregiving, which can impact retirement savings and Social Security benefits. However,…

A Psychiatrist Tried to Quit Gambling. Betting Apps Kept Her Hooked.

By GRA News Blog | August 12, 2024

Kavita Fischer’s fortune took a surprising turn when a $750 investment led to a remarkable $500,000 winning streak in just six days last summer. Despite…

‘It’s costing American workers real money’: Only 10% say they will wait until 70 to claim the maximum Social Security benefit — here are 5 reasons to wait

By GRA News Blog | August 12, 2024

While retirement experts advocate waiting until age 70 to initiate Social Security benefits, a mere 10% of non-retired workers plan to heed this advice, as…

IRS Tax Move Will Save Money For Millions of Americans — Check if You’re Eligible

By GRA News Blog | August 9, 2024

The IRS is introducing the Direct File pilot program, a new initiative allowing Americans to file their tax returns for free without relying on third-party…

8 Smart Things to Do When You’re Broke

By GRA News Blog | July 5, 2024

When funds are low, these strategies can help you bounce back quickly. With inflation rising, many find themselves with an overdrawn bank account, late rent,…

Pros and Cons of Waiting Until 70 to Claim Social Security

By GRA News Blog | July 2, 2024

Americans have an eight-year window to claim Social Security benefits, starting at age 62 and ending at 70. Deciding when to claim involves weighing the…

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink wants to solve the retirement crisis and has an important message for aspiring retirees

By GRA News Blog | July 1, 2024

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink, like Warren Buffett, offers valuable financial wisdom. In his 2024 letter to shareholders, Fink shared a personal story about managing his…

Ease on Down the Road to Retirement

By GRA News Blog | June 28, 2024

Transitioning to retirement can be challenging, especially if you love your job. Phasing into retirement by working part-time can offer a balanced approach and can…

What should you do if the US stock market suddenly drops by 25%? Here’s the late founder of the Vanguard Group’s sage advice for investors

By GRA News Blog | June 27, 2024

The U.S. stock market has surged in early 2024, with the S&P 500 up over 10% following a 24% rally in 2023. Optimism is high…

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