Latest articles by Jane Bennett Clark
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6 Secrets to Saving More for Retirement
retirement Our steps will get you there, with a big push from your boss.
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Watersmeet Nimrods: Life After the Spotlight
business A dozen years after the ESPN spot, Watersmeet (pop. 1,383) is pretty much back to normal.
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How to Support a Caregiver
retirement When you spend time, money and emotional capital providing care, you don’t have to go it alone.
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Tax Breaks for Caregivers
Caregiving Uncle Sam may offer a helping hand if you’re taking care of a relative.
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How Much You'll Pay for Health Care in Retirement
insurance Mom's costs for medical care are manageable so far and, surprisingly, they haven't gone up much over the years.
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Great Ways to Travel With No Hassle
Travel Our top picks for on everything from travel deal sites to loyalty programs.
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6 Ways to Land Your Dream Job in Retirement
business Line up family support. Get help from the experts. Expect surprises. And don't forget to have fun.
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How to Land a Job in Retirement
retirement Whether you want to work for yourself or for someone else, take these steps to make it happen.
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The Benefits of Retirement Villages
retirement Neighborhood villages allow members to stay at home and have access to everything from pet walking and grocery runs to a list of vetted workers.
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An Author's Rocky Road to Success
business Emily Gould went from being a financially illiterate twentysomething to a successful and moneywise author.
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Make Your Money Last a Lifetime
Making Your Money Last Take the right steps to put your finances on a path to a secure retirement.
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Retirees, Should You Rent or Buy Your Home?
real estate If you decide you hate your new digs, you can move again without a hassle.
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Plan for Retirement Like a Pro
retirement Actuaries use present value to calculate the worth of future payouts. But people who wouldn't know a calculator from a remote control can use it, too.
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Build a Post-Career Plan With a Retirement Coach
retirement A coach can help you home in on what you want to do in your second act.
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Be Wary of "Senior" Experts
Financial Planning Impressive credentials following an adviser's name may represent not much more than attendance at a weekend seminar.
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Turn Your Overseas Retirement Fantasy Into Reality
retirement Plenty of adventurous retirees set up housekeeping full-time or part-time in Europe, Latin America, Asia or other parts of the world.
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5 Secrets to a Successful Retirement
retirement Once, retirement meant hitting the golf course or sitting by the pool. The new retirement? Whatever you want it to be.
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How to Manage Your Parents’ Care From Afar
Caregiving Locate services for your parent from providers you can trust.
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Plan for a Long Life When Saving for Retirement
retirement Online calculators can help you estimate your life expectancy and determine how much money you'll need to retire.
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FAQs on Our Best College Value Rankings
College Rankings Here are answers to your questions about how we pick the schools on our list.
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6 Ways to Fix Social Security
retirement Here's the problem with Social Security: the money coming in is no longer enough to pay full benefits. Workers currently pay into the system through a payroll tax of 6.2% on up to $118,500 of earnings in 2015; employers pay another 6.2%.
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6 Ways to Fix Social Security
social security Any eventual deal will be a blend of higher taxes and benefit cuts.
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Why Social Security Isn't Going Away
social security Voters will demand that Congress shore up the system.
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Take a Do-Over on Your Social Security Claiming Decisions
social security Those who regret taking benefits early have a couple options to boost their payouts.
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