Retirement

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    Redditors Predict What Retirement Will Look Like for Millennials, and Damn, It’s Bleak

    Retirement is a long way away for millennials, but they’re already depressed about it. In a Reddit thread on the topic, over 800 commenters painted a morose picture on what their retirement may look like.  “We’ll die in the climate wars long…

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    How to Protect Yourself From Financial Ruin in Retirement

    Most of us work decades to create a sufficient nest egg to fund retirement. But after you bid farewell to the 9-to-5 grind, it’s important to manage that money carefully to avoid a crippling financial disaster during your golden years.…

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    Retiring Early? Here’s Why You Should Think Twice

    Millions retired early during the pandemic. Experts warn that retiring too soon can affect finances, health, and long-term happiness.

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    How To Build Generational Wealth

    The arrival of the final season of “Succession” reminds us that some people start out with an advantage that lets them enjoy a rich life free of debt and loaded with options and opportunities, and that advantage comes from their…

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    No Pension. No 401(k). How to Get by on Social Security

    Most people heading into retirement aren’t worried about what to do with all that free time — instead, they’re wondering how they’ll afford it. Social Security benefits rose by 8.7% this year, the highest cost-of-living adjustment since 1981. Unfortunately, as we…

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    Money-Saving Lessons From a Depression-Era Dad

    There was a time when being frugal meant you were smart — you weren’t cheap, you were savvy. It was a natural side effect of living through the Great Depression and World War II, says Jeanette Pavini, author of “The Joy…