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Money Matters Retirement The Top 3 Financial Concerns of Boomers Approaching Retirement By article The number one financial concern of baby boomers nearing retirement is not being able to maintain their current lifestyle throughout … Read More→
Money Matters Is Your Financial Advisor Missing Something? By article There are plenty of good folks serving as financial advisors, says Mark Roberts, ChFC, FIC, who has worked in the … Read More→
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Money Matters Seniors Still Have Financial Savvy! By article Being an older adult doesn’t spell doom when it comes to making important financial decisions, according to a team of … Read More→
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_ Caregiving How to Avoid Financial Ruin as a Caregiver By article By Hilary Young A shrinking middle class, medical expenses at an all-time high and a caregiver shortage: it’s the perfect cocktail for financial ruin. And now a new study from researchers with the Faculty of Social Work at the University of Calgary in Alberta, Canada has found that women in particular are more susceptible to going bankrupt when caring for an elderly parent.
Are You Financially Faithful? By blog New research shows many partners lie about what they paid for an expensive new item, hide debt from their partners, and even maintain hidden bank accounts. This is no way to run a relationship! Don’t be caught unaware as I was in my first marriage. Take an active role in your shared finances and always look at shared tax returns. When you first meet a new potential partner, check the person out carefully. Here’s what I did when I first met my second husband:
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