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The Unfair Advantage You Already Paid For
Retirement Income

The Unfair Advantage You Already Paid For

I was sitting in an airport lounge flipping through a magazine when a headline stopped me cold. 'The biggest advantage is control and certainty.' I put down my coffee. That's what we do.

May 27, 2026
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Retirement Income

Your Monthly Budget Is Probably Wrong. Here's How to Fix It.

Most people guess what they spend each month. We don't guess. We pull the statements, go page by page, and do the math. What we find almost always surprises people.

May 21, 2026
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Retirement Income

Sun, Family, and the Next Chapter: Retirement Planning Lessons from Maine

From Arizona heat to Maine lobster rolls, retirement is about having the freedom to savor life's moments without worrying about the bills.

May 21, 2026
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Retirement Income

Protecting Yourself from Common Retirement Scams in 2025

Scammers rely on urgency, fear, or excitement to get your money. Here's how to spot investment, social media, and tech support scams before they drain your wallet.

May 19, 2026
Fiscal Fridays Episode 1 with David Schaeffer and David Edge discussing retirement planning
Retirement Income

Fiscal Fridays Is Here: Watch the Premiere Episode

Fiscal Fridays is a brand new live show from American Retirement Advisors. Watch the premiere episode featuring real retirement questions, the Three Colors of Money, and why the 401(k) was never supposed to be a retirement plan.

May 15, 2026
Infographic illustration of a mature man contentedly gardening in soft light, symbolizing financial peace in retirement.
Retirement Income

Investing Peacefully in Turbulent Times: Why Retirees Should Consider Fixed Indexed Annuities

For seniors facing market anxiety, Fixed Indexed Annuities offer growth potential without the risk of losing your principal—even when markets tank.

May 8, 2026
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