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Hurricane Ian and the new retirement risk

1st Dec, 2022

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Hurricane Ian and the new retirement risk

From: www.investmentnews.com

In the wake of the devastation caused by Hurricane Ian, future retirees ought to factor ‘Florida risk’ into their retirement decision-making.

We don’t normally do it in this space, but it’s time we talk about the weather.

Most of the On Planning columns here at InvestmentNews revolve around the perils associated with the investing side of retirement and how to avoid them. Our wheelhouse…

29th Nov, 2022

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By Ted James

Perhaps you’ve seen lots of headlines about a looming recession, and you can’t help but stress over your financial future. You want to do everything you can to keep your household on stable footing if economic conditions turn sour. By working with the professionals at REAP, you can ensure that you’re still saving for retirement and properly allocating your portfolio. Plus, these tips will show you how to…

Exclusive: At least $1 billion of client funds missing at failed crypto firm FTX

15th Nov, 2022

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Exclusive: At least $1 billion of client funds missing at failed crypto firm FTX

From: www.reuters.com

• FTX founder Bankman-Fried secretly moved $10 billion in funds to trading firm Alameda – sources
• Bankman-Fried showed spreadsheets to colleagues that revealed shift in funds to Alameda – sources
• Spreadsheets indicated between $1 billion and $2 billion in client money is unaccounted for – sources
• Executives set up book-keeping “back door” that thwarted red…

Watch Albert Pujols hit home runs No. 699, 700, become fourth player in exclusive club

26th Sep, 2022

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Watch Albert Pujols hit home runs No. 699, 700, become fourth player in exclusive club

From: www.stltoday.com

In a homecoming against the team that he says rejuvenated his career last season, Albert Pujols slugged his way into baseball immortality. He hit two home runs Friday night against the Los Angeles Dodgers, becoming the fourth player in the 700 home run club.

The two deep blasts put him into a class with…

How Far Could $1 Million Go in Retirement?

19th Sep, 2022

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How Far Could $1 Million Go in Retirement?

From: financeinsights.net

A million dollars used to be the ultimate target for retirement portfolios. Retiring as a millionaire brought status and confidence that you could live comfortably during your golden years.

If you retired with $1 million in 1970, you probably didn’t have to worry about your nest egg running out, even with a lavish lifestyle. It would be like retiring with $6.9…

31st Aug, 2022

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By Mallory Edens

As people age, we can tend to become more insular and have fewer human connections. But humans are social creatures; it is in our nature to want to connect with others. Though the age of social media has brought with it new tools for making connections, there’s something to be said for meeting face-to-face. Here, we offer a few tips for rekindling old connections and making new ones.

29th Aug, 2022

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By Mallory Edens

After spending your life working and creating an estate with some help from Retirement and Estate Advisors and Professionals, the last thing you want is to struggle in your golden years. However, financial struggles can fall on anyone. If you are facing self-doubt and wondering how to bounce back after financial issues, consider this brief guide to help you get back to financial stability.

Find Ways To Relieve Stress

Start by taking a…