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‘Poverty doesn’t have to be my reality’: I thought I’d have to rely on Social Security. Then I taught myself how to invest.

“It always baffled me how some people managed to retire with significant wealth.” Read full article on MarketWatch →

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Why does almost nobody want to befriend older people like me — except scammers?

“I’d rather leave my estate to people who spent time with me because they genuinely valued my company.” Read full article on MarketWatch →

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Think you maxed out your 401(k)? The real limit is actually almost $50,000 higher.

You can unlock greater retirement wealth by reading this document that nearly everyone ignores. Read full article on MarketWatch →

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Will a data center hurt your home’s value? Research says no. Sellers disagree.

In recent months, Americans have gotten more vocal about their concerns over data centers and the effects they could have on home values. Read full article on...

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Why the jobs report will actually be good for bonds

Based on the chatter on Wall Street, you’d think labor has never had it so good. Sadly for working Americans, this isn’t actually the case. Read full article o...

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7% mortgage rates are already here, some buyers and mortgage experts say

Mortgage rates ticked up to a new high for the year, delivering more bad news for home buyers. Read full article on MarketWatch →

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Maybe the snowbirds are right? One state dominates this list of best places to retire.

Access to healthcare, recreation, and low taxes lure retirees, new research says Read full article on MarketWatch →

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There’s a new record number of 401(k) millionaires as retirement savings hold at all-time highs

Retirement savings hovered at record highs in the second quarter, pushing the number of 401(k) millionaires to a record as investors focused on their long-term...

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‘I currently give him $1,000 a month’: My grandson has severe mental illness. How do I protect him after I’m gone?

“I’m desperately trying to plan ahead while I’m still able.” Read full article on MarketWatch →

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Jobs and Iran add to Trump’s midterm headaches. Why that’s good for bonds and bad for energy stocks.

The president needs lower gasoline prices and mortgage rates — fast. Read full article on MarketWatch →

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