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House Prices at All Time High: Can You Afford Retirement Now?
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According to the National Association of Realtors (NAR), the national median sales price for existing homes is currently at an all time high and sales have risen at their highest pace in over eight years. Lawrence Yun, NAR chief economist, is quoted in a press release saying, “Buyers have come back in force, leading to…

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Baby Boomers: Times They Are a Changing… Again! Are You Ready for the New Retirement Reality?
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The times… they are a changin…. again…. And changing is what we are doing.  In fact, 16% of workers say the age at which they expect to retire has changed in the past year, according to the 25th annual Retirement Confidence Survey, conducted by the Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI) and Greenwald & Associates. Of…

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Wealth enhancement for retirees

Expert Interview with Jon Castle from Paragon Wealth Strategies LLC On Wealth Enhancement for New Retirees
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In today’s uncertain economic climate, many new retirees are worried about outliving their pensions and retirement plans. In fact, 46% of investors in the United States are worried of running out of money in retirement, according to a Wells Fargo/Gallup survey from 2014. In light of an uncertain Social Security system, changing industries, and roller…

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Assisted living

Expert Interview with Stephan Baldwin About assisted living
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It’s estimated that there are over 40,000 assisted living communities in the U.S. today, says Stephan Baldwin, director of business development for Assisted Living Center, an online directory and resource for those researching living options for seniors. And while this means that families have more choices than ever for care for their loved ones, the…

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Retirement

Real Life Stories of Retirement Jobs! What Are You Going to Be When You Grow Up and Retire?
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Retirement doesn’t mean what it used to, at least not for everyone. There was a time when leaving work meant winding down for good. Now, it’s often just the beginning of a whole new life phase, one where you can learn new things, put established skills to work, and supplement your retirement income in a…

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Retirement Planning: 3 Ways to Calm Your Terror Over Health Care Costs
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Health care costs are one of the largest — if not the largest — expense you will face in retirement. Over the course of the an average married couple’s lifetime, out of pocket health care costs could total a staggering $394,954 — $463,849, according to recent research from HealthView Services. If these numbers terrify you,…

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Retirement

How Annuity Rates Can Dramatically Alter Your Retirement
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Annuities can be a great addition to any retirement plan, and many people decide to invest in annuities because they can offer higher payouts than other investments and typically have less risk. One thing to consider before buying an annuity is how annuity rates will affect your investment and, ultimately, your retirement income. Annuity rates…

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Health savings accounts

Expert Interview With W. Patrick Jarrett About Retirement and Health Savings Accounts
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Want to amp up your efforts to save money for retirement and take care of your financial health? Luckily, it’s all in your hands. W. Patrick Jarrett, COO of HealthSavings Administrators, was kind enough to answer our questions about retirement and health savings accounts. What is your professional background? How has it served you in…

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Retirement advice

The Best Retirement Planning Advice from 10 Financial Gurus
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Preparing for retirement can be a daunting task, so it helps to know what advice the best financial advisors have to offer. Here is retirement planning advice from 10 of the best-known personal finance experts. Suze Orman: Prepare for the Emotional Aspects of Retirement Suze Orman suggests that at least part of the decision about…

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Retirement

Expert Interview with Theresa Fette About Retirement Savings and Self Directed IRAs
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For better or worse (or a little bit of both), the economic climate has irrevocably shifted in the last 15 years, and it’s not likely to stop anytime soon. The average employee tenure for a position is 4.6 years, according to The Bureau of Labor Statistics’s January 2014 report, instead of working for the same…

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Retirement

Is it Possible to Know How Long You’ll Want to Keep Working?
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Whether to keep working or retire is one of the most difficult decisions you’ll make in life. It changes everything, and starts a whole new phase. While there’s no crystal ball, one thing is for sure: Being cautious with this choice can only serve you well. CNBC’s Kelly Holland explains in the article, “Ready to…

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Types of Financial Advisors: Your Guide to Finding the Best Financial Advice
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If you’re like many Americans, you probably have concerns about your retirement plan. But research shows that those who work with a financial planner are often better prepared for retirement and have more confidence in their savings plans. There are many different types of financial advisors. However, taking those first steps toward meeting with a…

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