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Your net worth will ‘go crazy’ once you pass this money milestone — even Charlie Munger said you can ‘ease off the gas’ once you get there. Here’s the magic number and how to hit it

By GRA News Blog | March 29, 2024

Discover the millionaire club’s gateway for young Americans through the power of compounding. Learn the pivotal role of the first…

Nearly 5 million Americans ‘left behind’ a shocking $300 billion in ‘forgotten’ accounts between 2021 and 2023 — how to avoid putting your retirement nest egg at serious risk

By GRA News Blog | August 18, 2023

Discover the Costly Mistake Robbing Millions of Americans: Overlooking the Impact of Abandoned 401(k)s During Job Changes. While 401(k) plans with employer matches are alluring,…

Inherited IRAs Have New Rules Again. What You Need to Know.

By GRA News Blog | August 17, 2023

The aftermath of the 2019 Secure Act’s removal of the ‘stretch IRA’ has caused perplexity, transforming the landscape for non-spouse beneficiaries who previously leveraged lifetime…

Aretha Franklin’s Will Drama Is Over

By GRA News Blog | August 15, 2023

The dramatic family feud surrounding Aretha Franklin’s will reaches resolution as a Michigan jury validates a handwritten document discovered among her belongings, settling the matter…

7 Ways to Squeeze More Money Out of Social Security for Life

By GRA News Blog | August 14, 2023

Despite an average monthly Social Security benefit of $1,787 as of May 2023, strategic planning can help to maximize these payments. Explore key strategies for…

The more you have, the more you gain: How homeownership and stocks contribute to the wealth gap in America

By GRA News Blog | August 9, 2023

In a study conducted in 2021, striking disparities in the unbanked rates between racial and ethnic households emerged transcending income levels. This survey analysis delves…

How to Retire Better, From Retirees Who Learned the Hard Way

By GRA News Blog | August 8, 2023

Countless Americans retire daily, only to find themselves lacking in finances, social connections, and fulfilling plans. Don’t wait for hindsight to guide your retirement journey…

Here’s What It Looks Like When Americans Retire Overseas

By GRA News Blog | August 7, 2023

While the exact number of Americans retiring abroad remains uncertain, a significant increase is evident. Discover the realities of retiring abroad and uncover valuable insights…

It may not be safe to mail checks anymore. U.S. Postal Service shares tips to fight rise in crime.

By GRA News Blog | August 4, 2023

The rise in check fraud has raised concerns, and while the Postal Service hasn’t issued an official warning, experts advise caution when sending personal checks.…

America’s Retirees Are Going Broke

By GRA News Blog | August 3, 2023

With many people living well into their 80s or beyond, it’s important to plan for a retirement that spans two decades or more. Discover the…

To Create a Happy Retirement, Start With the Three Ps

By GRA News Blog | August 1, 2023

As retirement approaches, the anticipation of newfound freedom and a life of fulfillment takes center stage. Retirement opens the door to a multitude of possibilities…

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