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The Playbook for Retirement: Goals for a Winning Exit from the Workforce

If you read any articles, you’ve seen plenty about this subject. No, I’m not talking about football this time—Go Vols! I actually wanted to give you some big-picture questions to ask yourselves before you get too far down the road toward retirement. Don’t worry, I’ll keep it short. 1. Retirement versus financial independence: what’s your goal? This is a […]

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To Claim or Not to Claim: When Should You Collect Social Security?

If you’re nearing your 62nd birthday, get ready! The time has come to decide when and how to start collecting your Social Security benefits. I know you’re thinking: “When should I start collecting?” I’ll let you know now that the answer depends on you and your unique situation. However, the current window to collect Social

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Here’s Why You Should Start Investing When You’re Young

You’re never too young (or young at heart) to begin building an investment portfolio! Actually, investing when young has the potential to produce impactful earnings gains. And that’s because of a concept called compounding. Like a snowball that grows as it rolls down a hill, compounding gives your money the opportunity to grow, continually reinvesting

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Caring for Aging Parents

The cost of care for our elderly continues to rise. If you have aging parents who need assistance, there are important considerations and resources that can help them grow old gracefully. Depending on their independence, your parents may be able to continue living in their current home. However, you may need to make safety modifications,

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