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Average inflation is high. But, what is your personal inflation rate? Find out how to calculate and what it means.

Spend safely in retirement? It sounds promising. Discover how to implement this retirement income strategy developed at Stanford. Read more…

Stock market corrections are a reality, but that doesn’t make them less painful. Here are 10 tips for weathering these storms.

A government report finds that Medicare Advantage plans are denying coverage and claims. Find out what to do about it.

Making the right decision is important. Financial decision making is especially critical. Here are 13 tips for a wealthier future.

Financial mapping, creating a roadmap for your money can help you with better financial habits, decisions and outcomes. It’s GPS for your finances.

You may want to help your children or grandchildren financially. If you have the money, here are 9 tips for passing it on. Learn more…

Second careers may be the key to a successful retirement. Get tips on the best careers and how to make money, find meaning and have fun.

It is a worrisome time to be planning retirement. Explore 9 ways to adjust your plans for an uncertain economy.

There is a lot of confusion about financial planning. Here are 18 of the biggest misconceptions.

Want an advisor who works for your best interests? Find someone who acts as a fiduciary. Find out what that means and why its important.

Do you know your reverse mortgage facts? More and more people are becoming aware of reverse mortgage as an option for tapping their home’s equity. Maybe you heard about the loan on a personal finance blog or from Tom Selleck on late-night TV. However, what is really true? With all of the buzz about retirement…

While most people do short term consumption smoothing, you really need it for your future financial security.

Terror about retirement spending is not uncommon. In fact, most people are worried about spending their nest egg and running out of money. After all, you have been conditioned for decades to earn, not spend. You were probably a teenager when you opened your first paycheck and officially started the cycle of earning and spending…

Your house is your: Home. Heart. Hopes. Wealth. Future. The decision to get a reverse mortgage is a big one. Use this checklist to make the right choice…

Is your long-term financial goal all about your money? You are missing the point. Learn to consider your why, what’s important to you.

There are a lot of potential Roth IRA mistakes to be made: 1) Not doing it, 2) Not knowing the rules, 3) Timing, 4) Poor planning, 5) Overlooking spouse… and more!

Steve and Jeff discuss why financial control & independence is important and how to plan, save & invest your way there

How to make sense of retirement planning? Here is your guide to the 16 retirement numbers that are most important for a secure future.

I scream. You scream. We all scream for… I Bonds. Learn why there is so much excitement for I Bonds and explore the pros and cons of this investment.

Is a retirement bucket strategy right for you? Learn how to calculate your buckets and model them in your financial plan.

The best retirement investments depend entirely on you and your goals. Here are 15 great opportunities for you to consider. Read now!

Want to stay on track to a secure future? Do a quarterly financial review. This article explains what to update, provides recent economic benchmarks and shows you what articles have been useful to people this quarter. Plus all the latest NewRetirement functionality.

From being able to model a change to your future rates of return to new classes, check out the exciting enhancements we have added this quarter.