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Social Security is often a cornerstone of financial security for many Americans, and making the right decisions can significantly impact your retirement income. Here are some of the most common strategies to help maximize your Social Security benefits.

If you’re planning for retirement, chances are you’ve reviewed your estimated Social Security payments. But have you done the math to see if your payments will be subject to income tax?

A Health Savings Account (HSA) offers a triple tax savings benefit and can be a powerful tool in your retirement portfolio. Financial advisor Nicholas De Jong provides more details in his latest blog post.

While navigating the sea of retirement advice can feel overwhelming, don’t let it stall your saving efforts. Debunking these myths can help empower you to take charge and build a brighter retirement future.

Recent tax law changes may have impacted your charitable deductions. Discover strategic giving plans to maximize the impact of your donations on the causes you care about, while potentially lowering your tax burden.

Market corrections can be unnerving, especially as you approach retirement. But remember, your investment time horizon is likely much longer than you think. If you strategize, fully grasp your life expectancy, and adhere to market principles, you do have time!

Life throws curveballs, and our financial goals naturally shift with them. But what happens when quick fixes for temporary situations become outdated anchors? This can be especially true with life insurance policies.

Imagine entering retirement with confidence, clarity, and a sense of purpose. But how do you get there? You could consult your “Retirement Dream Team” – a diverse group of people to help you address the emotional, social, and personal aspects of this new chapter.

Feeling bombarded by scams? You’re not alone. The FBI reports a rise in cons targeting older adults, with a staggering $3.4 billion stolen in 2023. Let’s explore some common tactics and tips that can help you stay safe.

The stock market hitting new highs can be a cause for celebration, but it can also trigger anxieties for investors. This common question arises: “Should I wait for a pullback before investing?”

Retirement can be an exciting time that many eagerly await. But there may also be a sense of uneasiness or anxiety that accompanies this stage of life. Taking some time to think about where you are now, and what you can do to stay on track, can be beneficial and may ease those feelings of angst.

If you have ever heard the phrase “portfolio rebalancing” and wondered what it means, you’re not alone. Here’s a breakdown of portfolio rebalancing and why it’s an important tool for investors.