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Nov. 2, 2024 — Aging experts from the Mayo Clinic think they have found a simple way to test for how well people are aging. First, you stand on both legs for 30 seconds, eyes open, then 30 more with them closed. Then you stand on your dominate foot for…
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Category: Travel
November 6, 2024 — Here’s a situation you’ve probably found yourself in more than once. You’ve just spent a lot of money on a dream trip, and along the way, the company urges you to buy travel insurance. You think: If I get sick, miss my plane, or face some…
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Category: International Retirement
November 13, 2024 — Perhaps the adventure—or maybe the lower cost of living—has made you dream of retiring abroad. Or, maybe the contentious nature of American politics has you considering a change of country. Regardless of your reasons, there are many appealing options for dual citizenship or permanent residency. This…
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Category: Social Security
Update late December, 2024. This bill was passed by both houses of Congress and signed into law in early Jan. by President Joe Biden. See “Congress Passes End to WEP“. Bipartisan legislation that would repeal two provisions of Social Security easily passed in the House of Representatives. Current SS…
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Category: Financial and taxes in retirement
November 19, 2024 — A number of people are in the fortunate position of having multiple accounts tohat could fund their retirements. They might have IRAs, 401(k)s, 403(b)s, Roths, and/or non-retirement savings and investments. But which one(s) should they tap first when they need money for retirement. Note: We are…
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Category: Work and Volunteering
This article is courtesy of my brother-in-law Doug. He has some great points to share about his adventures as a voluntee. November 28, 2024 – I retired from the Marine Corps in 2005, and then fully retired from Defense industry related jobs in 2020, after a 43 year career. I…
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Category: Social Security
November 31, 2024 — We would love to get your vote on what will happen on this issue. The Social Security Retirement Trust Funds are expected to run out in 2033. When that happens it is estimated that only about 79% of benefits can be paid. Congress has been dithering…
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