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You Need To Work Longer But Will Be Forced To Retire Earlier

Random Roger's Retirement Planning

Writing for Bloomberg, Allison Schrager suggests that in order to enjoy retirement, we should work a little longer. Ann Tergesen at the Wall Street Journal reports that while most people expect to retire at 65, 62 ends up being more like it. I haven't even mentioned coming up short in retirement savings. Summing up Schrager.

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4 Hurdles in Retirement Beyond Your Investment Portfolio

Carson Wealth

The same is true of retirement planning – if you zero in on your portfolio and nothing else, you’ll miss out on some major factors that can make a significant difference in your retirement and ultimately your bottom line. Hurdle #3: Tax Efficiency Now we move on from death to taxes – the other “sure thing” in life.

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How to Retire at 50 in 7 Easy Steps

Good Financial Cents

Early retirement has become a popular financial goal. Even if you never retire early, just knowing that you can is liberating! Can You Really Retire at 50? Can You Really Retire at 50? Table of Contents Can You Really Retire at 50? FAQs on Retiring Early at 50 It’s a big bold claim – retire at 50?

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The Food Pyramid Is Killing Us

Random Roger's Retirement Planning

It laid out the threat and dug in with some numbers. There was mention of the potential pain for people who retire before they can start Medicare for having to find health insurance either through Healthcare.gov or some other way. Assuming that is true, it is the diet suggested to us by the food pyramid that is to blame.

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What Documents You Should Provide to Your Tax Preparer

Carson Wealth

Mike Valenti, CPA, CFP ® , Director of Tax Planning Tom Fridrich, JD, CLU, ChFC ® , Senior Wealth Planner It’s January, so it’s officially tax season! One of the most common client questions heard by tax preparers is, “So, what do you need from me?” This can result in additional tax owed, plus penalties and interest.

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Thinking About Retiring Early? 8 Things to Consider First

Carson Wealth

Tom Fridrich, JD, CLU, ChFC ® , Senior Wealth Planner We’ve all asked ourselves whether it’s too early to retire (usually after a particularly challenging commute or dealing with a difficult client). But even if you feel confident today, would it be reasonable to retire early? How Early Is Early?

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How To Save For Retirement In Your 40s And 50s: 11 Key Tips

Clever Girl Finance

Saving money is an important task at any age, but as you hit your 40s, the need to save for retirement grows. While savers in their 40s and 50s typically have a decade or two left to save for retirement given the traditional age of 65, emphasizing saving now can set you up for a dream-worthy retirement.