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Retirement Income

Social Security Fairness Act: What Retirees Need to Know

The Social Security Fairness Act promises to sprinkle a little extra financial sunshine on millions of Americans by addressing unfair benefit reductions.

Apr 8, 2026
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Retirement Income

A Fresh Start: New Year Planning for Retirement

We're off to a fresh start! Without distractions, now's the perfect time to tackle those essential retirement planning tasks you've been putting off.

Apr 7, 2026
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Retirement Income

Long-Term Care Planning: A Personal Perspective

Marc shares his family's real-world approach to planning for aging parents in their eighties—and the options still available when traditional LTC plans aren't in place.

Apr 7, 2026
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Retirement Income

Financial Tip: Using Installment Sales to Avoid Medicare IRMAA Surcharges

There's a sinister Medicare surcharge called IRMAA that hits when you sell appreciated assets. But there's a legal way around it.

Apr 6, 2026
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Success Stories

Success Story: How Sarah Unlocked $200K From Her Variable Annuity

Meet Sarah, a lively young grandmother who discovered she could keep her $2,700 monthly income while freeing up $200,000 for other dreams.

Apr 6, 2026
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Retirement Income

More Bang for the Buck: Annuities vs Long-Term Care Insurance

When traditional long-term care insurance seems too expensive or hard to qualify for, annuities with care riders might be the alternative you need.

Apr 4, 2026
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