Retirement
No, Taxes Are Not The Main Reason Seniors Are Reluctant To Move
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One Smart Way To Enjoy Retirement: Move Back To Your College Town
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Navigate The Kiddie Tax To Maximize The Family’s After-Tax Income
ByBob Carlson,
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A key to maximizing a family’s after-tax investment income is to navigate the Kiddie Tax. Don’t make gifts of investment property without knowing the rules.

Roth Vs Traditional 401(k): Which Is Better For You?
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Turmoil In Medicare Advantage Plans Continues
ByBob Carlson,
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Long-Term Care Costs More Than Many Think And, No, Medicare Won’t Pay
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What Family Must Do To Prevent Financial Abuse Of Your Aging Parent
Scammers are getting ever better at theft of elders online. Take these preventive steps quickly at the early signs of your aging parent's memory loss.
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The Top 10 Losses I Welcomed After Retirement
Retirement can be a time of losses. It is also a time to reframe the losses into gains. Here are 10 ways to welcome retirement for what it can add to your life.
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No, Taxes Are Not The Main Reason Seniors Are Reluctant To Move
Taxes play a part in their unwillingness to move, but bigger reasons include the absence of affordable, accessible housing and emotional ties to homes and communities.
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Fight Fraud First: A Bipartisan Path To Save Medicare’s Home Health Benefit
Aging seniors and those with chronic conditions have been able to rely on Medicare for home health care. Now, the benefit may be at risk, writes Debbie Stabenow.
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The Narrow Path: Why Choosing Hard Things Is Your Best Investment
Why voluntary discomfort—from marathons to cold plunges to career risks—builds neurological resilience, autonomy, and meaning. Choose your hard things.
ByTim Maurer,
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One Smart Way To Enjoy Retirement: Move Back To Your College Town
Forbes screened nearly 1,000 locales to pick the 25 top places to enjoy retirement, weighing quality of life and leisure offerings from the arts to fine dining to golf.
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25 Best Places To Enjoy Your Retirement In 2025: Walla Walla And Other Top Spots
Find the best places in the U.S. to follow your retirement passions, including golf, hiking, boating, skiing, the arts, fine dining, restaurants and lifelong learning.
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As Congress Fights Over Benefits, Here’s A Quick Look At Medicare And Medicaid
As the government shutdown continues, Congress can’t come to terms on spending. It’s easy to confuse Medicare with Medicaid, but there are several key differences.
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Trump And Powell Get Something Out Of Shrinking Labor Power
For now, Jerome Powell probably doesn’t need the BLS report to convince the Federal Reserve Governors the labor market is cooling.
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Take A Peek At Your 2026 Part D Drug Plans
Preview some of the changes coming to Medicare Part D Drug Plans in 2026.
ByDiane Omdahl,
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What The Government Shutdown Means For Older Adults And People With Disabilities
The well-being of older adults and people with disabilities may be in jeopardy, depending on how long the shutdown lasts.
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This $5.1 Billion Boston RIA Says Dinner Table Money Talk Is Critical
At Mayflower Advisors, Lawrence Glazer and his 30-person team focus on capital preservation, multigenerational planning and community education.
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This $13.6 Billion NYC RIA Gives Each Client Two Advisors And A Trust Company
Evercore Wealth Management matches each family with an investment lead and a fiduciary planner, runs proprietary large-cap equity and investment bond strategies, and serves as corporate co-trustee to guide multigenerational transitions.
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A $1 Billion Tagalog-Fluent Advisor Bringing Wall Street Discipline To Anchorage Alaska
With $934 million in assets, Alaska Wealth Advisors combines a disciplined, ETF-driven investment process with deeply local roots, serving 650 families across the state — from oil executives to fishing entrepreneurs.
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An Alabama Woman’s Journey From Children’s Clothing To Tech IPOs, To Leading A $5.8 Billion RIA
After co-founding Busy Bees—later spotlighted by Gwyneth Paltrow’s Goop—Shannon Spotswood returned to finance, helping build RFG Advisory into a platform that supports 65 independent advisors serving more than 20,000 clients nationwide.
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Year-End Planning With Qualified Charitable Distributions
Explore how Qualified Charitable Distributions (QCDs) help meet IRA requirements, cut taxes, and maximize the impact of year-end charitable giving.
ByDavid Kudla,
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Overlooked Succession Risk: Your Business’ Digital Assets
Business owners must protect their digital assets for proper succession planning and to maximize their firm valuation.
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What Is Lifestyle Creep Costing You?
One risk of lifestyle creep is getting used to a standard of living that can't be supported when you stop working. How to balance today's desires with tomorrow's needs.
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How New Vaccine Guidelines May Put Older Adults At Risk
Warnings about the dangers of vaccines from senior government officials inevitably will lead to more unnecessary sickness and death, especially among older adults.
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4 Pieces Of Advice You Should Know Before You Retire
While you are still working, use your time to develop a vision, make a plan, integrate rituals, and continue to learn and grow.
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