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The Legal Loopholes That Keep The IRS Off Retirees’ Income
Money & Finance

The Legal Loopholes That Keep The IRS Off Retirees’ Income

I’ve never quite been able to reconcile myself with how taxes work. You work for 40-odd years, pay tax on every paycheck along the way,…

6 Medicare Open Enrollment Tricks That Sound Great But Cost You More (What To Look Out For and How To Avoid Them)
Money & Finance

6 Medicare Open Enrollment Tricks That Sound Great But Cost You More (What To Look Out For and How To Avoid Them)

Medicare Open Enrollment runs from October 15 to December 7, and if you have a Medicare-eligible address, your mailbox and phone are about to take…

The Retirement Withdrawal Order That Could Substantially Cut Your Tax Bill and the 5 Mistakes to Avoid at All Costs
Money & Finance

The Retirement Withdrawal Order That Could Substantially Cut Your Tax Bill and the 5 Mistakes to Avoid at All Costs

When you’re building your retirement fund, you try to prepare for every eventuality, from replacing a car or helping an adult child with a house…

The Retirement Tax Mistake That Costs Retirees Thousands (And How to Avoid It)
Money & Finance

The Retirement Tax Mistake That Costs Retirees Thousands (And How to Avoid It)

What nobody tells you about saving for your retirement is the tax bill that comes with it. The money grew tax-free while you were working,…

What It’s Costing You To Keep Your Cash in a Savings Account (And Where to Put It Instead)
Money & Finance

What It’s Costing You To Keep Your Cash in a Savings Account (And Where to Put It Instead)

Most of my friends here in France are of a certain age, and if we’re not in retirement, we’re not that far away. As we…

How To Save Money Fast Without Skimping On Your Lifestyle (Easy To Implement)
Money & Finance

How To Save Money Fast Without Skimping On Your Lifestyle (Easy To Implement)

We're all feeling the pinch right now as everything seems to have shot up in price. Fuel prices are through the roof, and even simple…

9 Ways to Turn a Retirement Hobby Into a Cash Injection Using the Skills You Already Have (Earn $500+ Per Week Part Time)
Money & Finance Retirement

9 Ways to Turn a Retirement Hobby Into a Cash Injection Using the Skills You Already Have (Earn $500+ Per Week Part Time)

Retirement is supposed to be the bit where you finally get your time back, and then the water heater goes, the insurance premium jumps, and…

What’s Your Retirement Money Personality? Take the 2-Minute Quiz to Find Out & Discover the Habit That Could Drain Your Pot
Money & Finance Retirement

What’s Your Retirement Money Personality? Take the 2-Minute Quiz to Find Out & Discover the Habit That Could Drain Your Pot

Now I'm in my mid-fifties, retirement is on my mind more than it was ten years ago for obvious reasons. Certain questions go around and…

7 Little Known IRA Hacks That Allow You To Retire Early With Zero Penalties (Legal Loopholes You Can Take Advantage Of Now)
Retirement Money & Finance

7 Little Known IRA Hacks That Allow You To Retire Early With Zero Penalties (Legal Loopholes You Can Take Advantage Of Now)

I turned 55 this year, and retirement is very much on my radar. However, accessing my retirement pot early, without getting penalized, isn’t straightforward. It’s…

7 Clever Real Estate Strategies That Will Fund Your Retirement (Income Without the Headaches or Stress)
Money & Finance

7 Clever Real Estate Strategies That Will Fund Your Retirement (Income Without the Headaches or Stress)

There’s a point in your life where you start looking at everything differently. The house you live in, the future you’re planning, even the way…

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