Clark Howard has spent years warning people away from whole life insurance, but a 36-year-old Air Force officer with two million saved and both parents diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer's forced him to reconsider everything…
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Dividend investing sounds like the fastest path to passive income, but Ramsey's Baby Steps place it behind a surprising number of priorities that most near-retirees haven't finished yet.