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Mortgages, car payments, insurance, utility bills, and other everyday expenses. It all piles up so quickly. All too often, you’ll feel like saving for retirement seems like a distant priority. However, a startling one-third of Americans have less than $5,000 put away for their post-work years. Even worse, roughly 21% have nothing saved at all. […]
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Getting to retirement is a major accomplishment. Being able to stay retired is also an impressive feat. According to a Labor Force Transitions report published by the U.S. Federal Reserve Board, one-third of American retirees return to work on a full- or part-time basis. The majority do so simply because they need more money. Whether […]
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The bulls are running rampant on Wall Street as we enter the final month of 2019. Stock markets around the world are hitting new highs. However, while it is important to make hay while the sun shines, the good times never last forever. Eventually those markets will come back down to earth. Although stocks are […]
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As the decade known as the 2010s ends, we can look back on an unprecedented 10-year bull run for global stock markets. Since the current bull market began in March 2009 (following the Great Recession of 2008), the Standard & Poor’s (S&P) 500 Index — a basket of the 500 largest U.S. stocks — has […]
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