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9 Practical Ways to Catch Up on Retirement Savings – Even If You Started Late retirement May 25, 2026

 

Friend, almost everyone wishes they had started saving for retirement sooner. If you’re in your 50s, 60s, or beyond and feel behind, you’re not alone. The good news is there’s still time to make a ...

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5 Common Retirement Planning Mistakes (and How to Avoid Them) retirement May 18, 2026

 

Friend, if you’re saving for retirement, you’re already doing something wise. But even good savers can lose ground by making a few common mistakes. The good news is that avoiding these five errors ...

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Self-Directed IRAs and Solo 401(k)s: Smarter Retirement Options for Folks Over 50 ira retirement savings Mar 16, 2026

Self-Directed IRAs and Solo 401(k)s: Smarter Retirement Options for Folks Over 50

Friend, IRAs were helpful years ago, but once you’re past a certain age the contribution limits feel painfully small ...

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Choosing the Best State to Retire In: How Taxes Can Make or Break Your Retirement retirement Mar 09, 2026

 

Friend, the dream of retirement — fun in the sun, golf, grandkids, and lemonade by the pool — is something most of us look forward to. But where you choose to spend those golden years can have a su...

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How to Rescue Your Retirement Even If You’re Starting Late retirement Feb 16, 2026

It’s Never Too Late: How to Rescue Your Retirement Even If You’re Starting Late

Friend, most people wish they had started saving for retirement earlier. If you’re over 50 and feel behind, you’re in g...

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How To Structure Your Business For Maximum Sales Value At Retirement business retirement Jan 12, 2026

How to Structure Your Business for Maximum Sales Value at Retirement

Friend, if you’ve spent years pouring your heart, time, and God-given talents into building a business, you probably want it to bl...

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7 Interesting Facts About Roth IRAs iras planning retirement roth ira saving Oct 15, 2021

Roth IRAs are an excellent investment vehicle for most folks. The contributions are not tax-deductible, but your capital gains are tax-free. You can also withdraw your contributions at any point, with...

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Retirement Plans for the Self-Employed retirement Jun 25, 2021

 

If you’re self-employed, it can seem like those with conventional jobs get all the breaks.  Paid vacations, health insurance, and lots of additional perks seem to be the norm.  But when it comes to...

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Retire Abroad And Enjoy The Good Life On $2,000 A Month Or Less retirement Feb 26, 2021

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Perhaps you’re one of the many Americans that consider leaving the United States and retiring in another country. You can do it! And there are many reasons that a move to a foreign la...

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How to Save for Retirement When Your Income is Inconsistent retirement Nov 27, 2020

 

It’s much easier to plan your budget, savings, and retirement when your income is consistent. If you’re paid on commission or own your own business, it can be significantly more challenging to save...

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The Advantages of a Roth IRA iras retirement taxes Jun 26, 2020

Have you been hearing about Roth IRAs and would like to know a little more? Are you curious about whether you're investing your money wisely? Maybe you're just tired of investing with the knowledge th...

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Money Matters: Financial Considerations When Caring for a Parent retirement Feb 14, 2020

Q: My father is getting on in age, and I believe that he might have to live with us in the near future. We’re not sure what to do or how to plan. What do we need to consider?

 

A: Caring for a paren...

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