Nelson Mandela, the South African anti-apartheid revolutionary and politician who served as President of South Africa from 1994 to 1999, has passed away at the age of 95. Mandela was…
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People have been in “retirement crisis mode” for the better part of five years now. Since 2008, financial trends impacting retirement have been gloomy — or at least that is…
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The December 7th deadline for Medicare open enrollment is fast approaching, and there are several last-minute online resources you should be aware of. Many of these resources offer tips that…
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With the major economic downfall that hit us back in 2008, many people have had to drastically change their retirement plans. Millions lost all, or almost all, of their retirement…
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Calculating the true cost of retirement doesn’t have to be difficult, though it may seem hard at first. Experts tend to be all over the place when it comes to…
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You may have heard there was a tentative deal reached on a pension fix in Illinois. Now that highly uncertain proposal, much needed to provide relief, will be heading to…
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Many Americans are falling way short of the goals required to retire comfortably. Millennials are most at risk of being unable to afford essential retirement expenses such as food, shelter,…
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Millions of people continue to fall deeper into debt, as the financial landscape continues to erode. Instead of filing for bankruptcy, why not look into obtaining government grants to help…
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So, you have managed to save $1,000 and you are thinking about investing it. A couple things you should consider before dropping that money into some sort of investment are……
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Bankruptcy! Not many words create as much fear and grief, especially in the financial world. But bankruptcy isn’t the end of the world, and it exists for a reason. However,…