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The last big crash where the year ended down was 2008, with the market ending down 38%. Before 2008, 2000–2002 were three years where the market was down in the double-digits. If you retire at age 62 like the average person, you’re expected to live another 30 years!...
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As you’re nearing retirement—or thinking about retiring early—you must think about your options for health insurance. If you’re retiring early, you have three options for healthcare. If you’re planning on waiting until age 65 to retire, you’ll qualify for Medicare. I...
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Is now a good time to retire—or a bad time? If you’re a Baby Boomer, you may be questioning what you should do. Many people are quite fearful of retiring given the state of the country and stock markets. So in this episode of Retirement Made Easy, let’s talk about it....
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A client asked me, “In what scenario would it make sense to claim your social security benefit early (before full retirement age)?” Full retirement is somewhere between age 66 and 67, depending on when you were born. So in this episode of Retirement Made Easy, I’ll...
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Money is subjective, right? $1 million saved for retirement may not seem like much to one person. To someone else, it seems like a fortune. Whatever it is that you do have saved for retirement, you likely saved and invested for years. The decisions you make with what...
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I love when people ask questions! So in this special episode of Retirement Made Easy—and celebrating one year of the podcast—I’m answering five listener questions. If you don’t have a background in financial or retirement planning, I’ll happily answer any question you...
