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After all those years of hard work you’ve finally decided to retire. Congratulations are in order. But, before you pull the plug on your career, here are six things you should take care of in order to ease your path to a joyful reirement:
Create a health-care fund. If you don’t qualify for Medicare, set aside [...]
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Richard L. Kaplan of the University of Illinois Law School, wrote a paper this past March with the same title as this post. The abstract of this paper reads as follows:
Few federal programs are as well known and as widely misunderstood as Social Security, despite its national rominence in matters both political and economic. As [...]
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Economist Laurence J. Kotlikoff and syndicated financial columnist Scott Burns, claim that they can change your life for the better! If you follow the advice in their book Spend ’til the End, it will raise your living standard, improve your lifestyle, and help you spend ’til the end. Also, it will completely transform your financial thinking, turning [...]
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Did you know that if you borrow from your Social Security early and pay it back later, the government will call things even? The June 20th edition of Marketplace reports on an option that almost sounds too good to be true.
How soon should you start taking your Social Security benefits? Start early, your check will [...]
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