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The death of a spouse is one of life’s most devastating events. The overwhelming sense of loss impacts every aspect of daily life:…
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The phone call came to Dad’s daughter (FD) at 6 AM. Again. This…
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The Social Security Administration (SSA) has received an unusual amount of attention this year. The recently released Social Security Trustees Report…
The U.S. housing regulator directed Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to consider cryptocurrency as an asset for single-family mortgage loan risk…
If you’re contributing to a 401(k), chances are you’ve been default invested into a retirement target-date mutual fund—and you may not…
There are numerous myths, rules of thumb, traditions and other shortcuts surrounding retirement planning. Fallacies and poor assumptions are behind many…
For much of our life, school systems and workplaces teach us the next steps. We learn in elementary school the skills…
University of Southern California professor and storytelling sage Robert McKee said this about character: “True character is revealed in the choices…