Retirement

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  A retiree’s guide to hosting on Airbnb

  Here’s how you can stay safe and maximize your profits by becoming a home sharing host in retirement.

  6 min read Sep 06, 2022
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  Grantor trust: What it is and a guide to how the rules work

  This revocable trust has all its income and deductions reported on the owner’s tax return. Learn more about how it works.

  3 min read Aug 24, 2022
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  How to suspend Social Security benefits and when it makes sense to do so

  Here’s what to know about suspending Social Security benefits and when you might want to.

  5 min read Aug 19, 2022
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  Why Florida is Bankrate’s best state for retirement in 2022

  The Sunshine State came out on top for retirees in 2022, here’s how.

  3 min read Aug 18, 2022
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  Inflation may push Social Security COLA up around 10% in 2023

  Surging prices could push next year’s Social Security COLA to 10%.

  2 min read Aug 12, 2022
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  5 things every millennial should know about saving for retirement

  For millennials, retirement shouldn’t be an afterthought, because they have the best money-making asset: time.

  4 min read Aug 04, 2022
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  Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP): What it is and how it works

  ESOPs are a defined contribution plan with benefits for both the employer and employee.

  5 min read Jul 15, 2022
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  Top scams that target seniors and how to avoid them

  Fraudsters prey on the elderly. Watch out for these swindles to avoid becoming victimized.

  8 min read Jun 20, 2022
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  Do you need a pour-over will in your estate plan? 

  This specific type of will is generally created in conjunction with a trust. Here’s what to know.

  2 min read Apr 20, 2022
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  Survey: More than half of American workers say they’re behind on retirement savings

  A full 52 percent of American workers say their retirement savings are not where they need to be.

  7 min read Nov 17, 2021