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Andrea in Connecticut called into Ask An Advisor With Wes Moss with a question worth real money: her employer offers…
She is 67, was married for 27 years to a high earner, and watched him remarry. He still hasn’t filed…
On a recent Motley Fool Money episode, analyst Lou didn’t dress it up. “A lot of products on Wall Street…
A 73-year-old couple sitting on a $1.5 million traditional 401(k) is about to take their first required minimum distribution. They…
Every fall, roughly 65 million Medicare beneficiaries enter an enrollment window that presents a simple coverage menu. Original Medicare with…
Most retirement calculators ask the wrong question. They assume the only goal is to stop working completely. Many workers would…
Costa Rica’s Pacific coast has become one of the world’s most popular retirement destinations. Warm weather, beautiful beaches, established expat…
Two Advisors, Two Answers, One Missing Piece A 66-year-old sits down with two advisors in the same month and walks…
Wyoming consistently ranks among America’s most tax-friendly states. No state income tax, wide-open spaces, light traffic, and relatively affordable housing…
Ari Taublieb, host of the Early Retirement podcast, recently pushed back on the math that drives most retirement planning. “Most…
Truck drivers occupy two very different tax universes. Company drivers get a W-2, a payroll-split FICA tax, and access to…
A married couple in their late 50s with $1.8 million in a traditional 401(k) and a paid-off house faces a…
A caller on the June 29 episode of Mad Money laid out the trade that has been eating at retail…
When a debt-free household earning six figures cannot save a dollar, the math should still add up somewhere. On a…
Union electricians sit on one of the richest retirement stacks in the American workforce: a multiemployer defined-benefit pension, a separate…
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