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18 Years Worth of Days
The average retirement lasts for 18 years. What will you do with your days?
How Women Can Prepare For Retirement
Are women prepared for a 20-year retirement?
Qualifying For Medicare Under Age 65
You might qualify for Medicare if you’re under 65-years-old. This article will explain the conditions where you may qualify for Medicare early.
Six Surprising Facts About Retirement Confidence
This attention-grabbing infographic covers retirement topics you may not have considered.
The Great Debate Continues: Active vs. Passive
In investments, one great debate asks the question, “Active or Passive Investing: Which Is Better?”
New Retirement Contribution Limits for 2026
A look at the new retirement contribution limits from the IRS.
The Many Ways to Measure Inflation
Different inflation indexes may tell different stories. Here's what that could mean for you.
Social Security: Five Facts You Need to Know
Here are five facts about Social Security that are important to keep in mind.
AI Tools Changing Retiree Entrepreneurship
The impact that Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools can have on retirees with a consulting or small business venture.
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Roth 401(k) vs. Traditional 401(k)
Compare Roth and traditional 401(k) options to see which may work better for your situation.
What Is My Net Worth?
Get a snapshot of your overall financial picture by calculating your total net worth.
Annuity Comparison
Compare annuity options to see how each one could affect your long-term income outlook.
Debt vs. Investment
Weigh the potential outcomes of paying off debt versus directing those dollars elsewhere.
Debt-to-Income Ratio Calculator
Calculate your debt-to-income ratio to understand how lenders may view your financial health.
Taxable vs. Tax-Deferred Savings
Compare how the same contribution grows differently in taxable versus tax-deferred accounts.
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Perception vs. Reality
There’s an alarming difference between perception and reality for current and future retirees.
Forecast
This short video helps explain why markets can be as unpredictable as the weather.
Your DNA Test
A Detailed Needs Analysis (DNA) can be a simple way to care for loved ones, no matter what the future may hold.
Retirement Plan Detectives
Watch this fun video for tips on how to search for missing money.
A New Way to Look at Your Bucket List
Bucket lists don’t have to be for tomorrow.
To Buy or Not to Buy
The decision whether to buy or rent a home may have long-term implications.