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10 Tips for Rural Dwellers to Prepare for Emergencies

Anticipating natural disasters may be a life-or-death matter in the country
May 18, 2022
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Why People Are Rethinking Whether to Downsize

Some boomers are saving room for their parents or their children, just in case
May 17, 2022
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Should Gen Xers Keep or Toss the Term Retire?

Reframing that stage of life may make it less intimidating, and more accurate
May 13, 2022
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A Housing Idea for Aging Parents Who Want Your Company and Their Privacy

Backyard cottages, converted garages and other “accessory dwelling units” offer both
May 10, 2022
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Inflation Is Back, For Now. Here’s How to Cope With It.

Start by prioritizing your spending and paring back to essentials
May 2, 2022
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Storm Clouds Hover Over Retirement Confidence in America

An annual survey finds that most workers feel chipper about retirement savings, but will that soon change?
April 28, 2022
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The 'Scamdemic' is Another Consequence of COVID

Tips on how to avoid falling victim to the 3 top scams: romance, cryptocurrency and imposter scams
April 27, 2022
 
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Retirement is a Long-Term Investment

How moving to a retirement community helps you live your best life
April 25, 2022
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Smart Ways to Sell Your Unwanted Items

Downsizing? Here's how to have fewer items to move and earn money from getting rid of your stuff
April 18, 2022
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Getting a Handle on Inflation Affects How Far Your Money Takes You

For Gen Xers, inflation can impact their retirement strategy
April 15, 2022
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End-of-life Planning Can Help Ease Family Burdens

From health care directives to funeral planning, preparation can bring peace of mind
April 11, 2022
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