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Hopefully your retirement is a lifelong goal you (and potentially your spouse) are working towards. Or maybe it’s a scary transition you have no idea if you are ready for. Regardless, it can be difficult to figure out the perfect time to actually quit work for good. If you are nearing the end of your […]
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Annuities are getting a lot of attention these days. As more people become responsible for their own retirement savings, banks and insurance companies are marketing annuities an attractive option. They are a private sector pension that provides a guaranteed retirement income if you don’t have a traditional pension plan. An annuity is basically a fixed […]
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In many ways, choosing between paying off the mortgage faster or investing more mirrors the decision gamblers make every time they place a bet at the slot machine. If you really think about it, each pull of the handle is just like when someone decides to “invest.” Sure, it’s possible to win given the right […]
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Investing
Whether someone else is managing your money or you’re investing for yourself, chances are you will deal with someone else at at some point. Maybe it’s a financial adviser. Or an investment broker. Or both. So, what’s the difference between a financial adviser and a broker? A lot, as it turns out. However, you are […]
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