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An Easy Fix For Social Security Hides In Plain Sight

It turns out back-scratching is a profession. And a well-paid one at that. So is sleeping, videogame playing, and college sorority consulting. As automation and globalization continue to lay waste to the backbreaking work of the past, jobs associated with the most specialized of skill sets are exploding. It’s a beautiful development on its […]

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Get Ready For Delayed and Lower Taxes on 401(k) Withdrawals

“Another bad decision is that I didn’t move any of my money from a traditional 401(k) to a Roth 401(k). Neither did my husband. So we have to take more withdrawals than we need right now and pay taxes.” Retirement expert Alicia Munnell said the latter in a recent Wall Street Journal interview. It’s no reach

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As ‘Tough Jobs’ Multiply, Retirement Parties Will Vanish

Songwriter extraordinaire Burt Bacharach died in 2023 at the age of 94. In a recent New York Times interview of Herb Alpert, the musician extraordinaire looked back to 2021 when Bacharach called. He was going into the hospital to have fluid drained from his lungs, but in between shots and draining his plan was to study

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