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    When Should You Start Saving for Retirement?
    3 min read
    When you're young, your ability to earn an income is your biggest asset. At retirement, this ability to earn diminishes or falls away entire...
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    High-Yield Savings 101: What, How, and Why
    2 min read
    With many families feeling the pinch of an inflated market and struggling to retire with financial freedom, more people are looking for ways...
    Roth IRA vs. Traditional IRA: What's the Difference?
    2 min read
    When planning for retirement, understanding the different types of Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) is crucial. Among the most popular ...
    The History of Retirement Part 3: Why the Current System is Not Enough
    2 min read
    The transition from defined benefit pensions to defined contribution plans like 401(k)s has fundamentally changed the retirement landscape. ...
    The History of Retirement Part 2: The Fall of Pensions and Rise of 401(k)s
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    The latter half of the 20th century witnessed dramatic changes in the retirement landscape. The once-dominant defined benefit pension plans ...
    The History of Retirement Part 1: The Rise of Pensions
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    Retirement, as a concept, has evolved significantly over the centuries. For much of history, the idea of retirement was virtually nonexisten...