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15 Cheapest States for Early Retirement
By Michael S. FischerThose leaving the workforce at 50 will need enough savings to see them through decades.
August 21, 2024
What You Need to Be 'Wealthy' in 12 CitiesAmericans in 12 metropolitan areas says more net worth is required this year than in the past two years, a Schwab poll finds.
August 21, 2024
How to Help Clients Navigate Bonds Before Rate CutsAs bond values rise, advisors should consider the tax impact of any sales, which often are best done within IRAs or 401(k) plans.
August 21, 2024
Why It's Time to Rethink the 60/40 PortfolioFactors like AI, renewable energy and shifts in longevity make a review of diversification valuable for clients, says Morgan Stanley.
August 21, 2024
12 Least Livable States: 2024Job availability, housing prices and cost of living top movers' list of considerations, WalletHub research found.
August 20, 2024
15 Most Expensive Metro Areas to Buy a Luxury HomeThe typical U.S. property in the top tier recently sold for a record $1,180,000 in these cities, Redfin research found.
August 19, 2024
Wall Street Builds on $3T Stock RallyA bumpy stretch across the markets in the dog days of July and August hasn't tempered investors' zest for stocks.
August 19, 2024
15 Most Expensive States for Early RetirementIn each of these states, you'd have to be a millionaire to retire at age 50, according to GOBankingRates' research.