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The Education System Lied to You: Why College Degrees Won’t Make You Rich
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8 “Cheap Now, Expensive Later” Home Repairs to Avoid
Image Source: 123rf.com When something breaks at home, the temptation is to choose the cheapest fix. Retirees on fixed incomes…
10 Weather-Proofing Fixes That Lower Insurance and Utility Bills
Image Source: 123rf.com Storms, extreme heat, and freezing winters are hitting homeowners harder than ever. For retirees, weather-related damage doesn’t…
Living As If You Matter
Written by Barbara Huson I once saw a poster that made a lasting impression. On it was written: Will it matter…
Could Energy Upgrades Pay Back Faster Than Your Bond Fund?
Image Source: 123rf.com Retirees often look to bonds for steady, reliable returns. But with interest rates fluctuating and inflation eating…
7 Reverse-Mortgage Facts That Make or Break the Decision
Image Source: 123rf.com Reverse mortgages are often advertised as a way for retirees to unlock home equity without selling. They…
9 Home-Equity Strategies That Don’t Risk Losing the House
Image Source: 123rf.com For many retirees, home equity is their largest untapped asset. The temptation to turn it into cash…
Will Your Extended Warranty Ever Pay for Itself?
Image Source: 123rf.com Extended warranties are pitched as peace-of-mind products for car buyers. For a few thousand dollars, they promise…
8 Hidden Fees When Downsizing From a House to a Condo
Image Source: 123rf.com Downsizing from a house to a condo is often seen as a smart retirement move. Fewer maintenance…
10 State-to-State Cost Shocks Retirees Don’t See Coming
Image Source: 123rf.com Retirement planning often focuses on savings, investments, and Social Security—but location can make or break a budget.…
