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Articles about retirement investment (0-50 of 2023)

  • Property Investment Tips - Hot Tips For Property Investment
    By: Nhu Sang Duong | - Everyone wants to have a successful property investment for a secure financial stability in the future. Many blunder their way into the investment and only earn below their expected goal, while others faced many hardships and often end up as failure in the venture.

    Investors should understand first that it is not a good idea to consider property investments as a gamble. You can consider it as a game that you need to play right if you want to get the trophy. If it's your first tim ...

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  • Top Investment Properties For Sale
    By: Frank Goldman | - Investing in real estate, particularly commercial investment properties for sale, can be a sound way to recoup some of your 401k losses and save for your retirement. Last year when stocks plunged and retirement savings accounts plummeted, many Americans were fearful they would end up working until the day they died. Yet, imagine owning a successful office building and collecting a steady stream of money from tenants each month. Or perhaps you're interested in renovating apartments into owner-occ ...
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  • Americans In Costa Rica - Investment Questions You Must Ask
    By: Scott F. Oliver | - You've heard it before and it's worth repeating; 'When It Sounds Too Good To Be True... It probably is."


    Costa Rica is a truly beautiful country and for many, it is the ideal place for Canadian foreign investment but, please do not leave your brain on the plane!


    You must remember that in Costa Rica, any 'Tom', 'Ricardo' or 'Harry' can call themselves an investment advisor with zero education, no training, no qualifications and no regulatory oversight wh ...

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  • When Looking To Invest In Annuities To Achieve Higher Retirement Returns
    By: Chris Nicholl | - When looking to invest in annuities to achieve higher retirement returns, it can be a little confusing deciding on a plan to suit your investment style and requirements. Understanding the three main types of annuities: variable, fixed, and indexed which can be classified into two main categories, immediate or deferred will help you to define your ideal annuities plan. There are 7 main motivating factors that influence peoples decision to include annuities in their retirement investment ...
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  • Retirement Planning: Basic Facts About The Roth Ira
    By: Michael S. McGee | - The Roth IRA became available on January 1, 1998 as a result of the Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997. It is named after the late Senator William V. Roth, Jr.
    Unlike the Traditional IRA, the Roth IRA does not allow a deduction for contributions but it does provide other benefits not available under the Traditional IRA. In most cases all earnings are tax free when you withdraw the funds. There are other benefits unique to the Roth IRA including no need to take minimum distributions at the age ...

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  • Buying An Investment Property And Take It From The Professionals
    By: John Chambers | - Buying an investment property is an excellent way to build your nest egg. Many able investors have become rich thanks to bargain properties. Still, not all investors are the same and many have actually lost money while learning the ropes, so to speak. This text runs through some excellent ways to help you find the best bargains when dabbling in real estate investing.

    The first step to successful property investment in is to find bargain real estate. Realize, however that we're n ...

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  • Investment Advice - Are You Risking Your Financial Future With The Wrong Adviser
    By: Daljeet Sidhu | - There is a reason most of us depend on our friends or ourselves for making important investment decisions. It's hard to find a dependable professional source of investment advice. There is no dearth of places to turn to for investment advice, but the decision to put a portion of your financial future in someone else's hands should be made very carefully after collecting sufficient information.

    What are the different types of financial and investment advisers?
    * Investment ...

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  • Using Your Investment Loan To Purchase A Rental Property
    By: David Nalin | - So you have your investment loan and you are looking to purchase rental properties and become a landlord. How do you you go about purchasing profitable rental properties and making sure your finances are in order to enter the rental property market? With regard to purchasing properties one way is to approach landlords directly and see if they are interested in selling one of their properties. Since being a landlord is not for everyone you may find landlords that have been in the business for ...
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  • Insuring For Retirement: Lifetime Annuities
    By: Steven Hart | - Although none of us want to think about getting older, it is important to plan appropriately for our retirement years. This is not as easy a task as it sounds. All of us are living longer, and of course, this is a good thing. However, life expectancy increases can also mean that there is a real possibility of running out of funds during ones retirement years. The problem is made worse if the retiree is unable to generate more income.

    The average life expectancy in the United States ...

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  • Finding The Best Retirement Annuities
    By: Steven Hart | - As an investor moves into retirement, their financial priorities will change. Their attention will turn to generating income from investments. The attitude towards risk for the investor should also change, and in general they will begin to move towards lower risk investment. Preservation of their principal is also important to retirees so that they have enough savings to last throughout their lifetime and perhaps their spouses lifetime.

    Retirement annuities are exactly the i ...

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  • Benefits Of Annuity Investment
    By: Steven Hart | - An annuity is an investment option that offers an insurance component to individual investors. Annuity investments get their name because the investor has the ability to convert their investment into a set of periodic income payments (an annuity) either over the investors life or over a set number of years.

    There are two main reasons for choosing annuities:
    The guaranteed income stream is important.
    Saving money over the long-term.

    Th ...

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  • Retirement Annuity Rates: Finding The Best Ones
    By: Steven Hart | - Everyone who is considering the purchase of an annuity plan, or even those who already have a retirement plan in place, wants to find the best retirement annuity rate. There are different types of annuities, and a retirement annuity usually a non-qualified annuity that has been purchased from an insurer in exchange for monthly payments from that company. The retirement annuity rate you receive depends on your age, the amount youve invested in the plan, and the period of time over which y ...
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  • Golden Ira - Useful Assets For Post Retirement
    By: Superior Gold Group | - Gold has no border limitation, and it is recognized throughout the world, and can easily be transported anywhere. For this reason, owning gold represents financial security for the long run. Investing Gold in IRA safeguards us form future the attempts of governments to completely control of the finances and lives of our as a citizen. Gold is the only safe and true money, which will stand by with you in your financial crises. Tyrants and dictators cant undermine its value or politicians w ...
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  • Make The Most Of Your Retirement Planning
    By: Janett Brown | - Retirement planning is an important subject that we need to take into account. This will ensure our well-being during our old days when we will not be working anymore. As we are earning money right now it might be easy to forget about our retirement but this can be a big mistake. It is important that we think about this as early as possible to ensure that we have enough time to save. The aim of this article is to provide you more information on retirement planning and how you can make the most o ...
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  • Real Estate Investments With A Real Estate Investment Club
    By: AaRGeE | - The stock market is becoming an increasingly questionable investment, while a Real Estate Investment is less questionable these days. Granted, if you have large sums of money that are well diversified and you have hedged your bets wisely, you probably will not go entirely bankrupt playing the market. Lets face it though, even if you do not lose everything, those losses may still be unbearable at best and detrimental to your financial future and retirement at worst. Most people do not asp ...
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  • Retirement Income Planning - Why You Should Consider It
    By: Cam Watson | - The most important thing investors should consider today is the need to save for their retirement. It is becoming increasingly clear that many countries can barely afford National Superannuation.

    If we take New Zealand as an example, the Government's decision in the recent budget to suspend contributions to the Super Fund is the issue that is getting the most media attention. One assumes that if the Government decided to instead borrow more and keep paying into the Super Fund it w ...

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  • How To Find A Financial Advisor Or Investment Planner
    By: Chris Robertson | - The following information will help you find a financial advisor who can address your financial needs and help you achieve your goals.

    If you are looking for a financial advisor, certified financial planner (CFP), or other investment advisor, you will want to interview several before you make a selection. But even before that, you need to determine your personal financial goals.

    You will also need to decide what services you want. Financial advisors offer various s ...

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  • Retirement Planning Made Easy: Simple Ira Plan For Small Businesses
    By: Michael S. McGee | - It is generally available to both for-profit and not-for-profit businesses that have less than 100 employees.
    Requirements of the SIMPLE IRA Plan:
    There are two basic requirements a business must meet to qualify for the SIMPLE IRA Plan:
    100 or fewer employees who earned $5,000 or more the previous calendar year
    Your business does not offer another retirement plan

    A SIMPLE IRA Plan allows your small business to provide you and your employees ...

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  • Retirement Planning Is A Life-long Endeavor
    By: Michael S. McGee | - The important thing is to be focused on your objective while you keep moving in the right direction.
    Slow and Steady
    Start with a small savings account; deposit the minimum amount that the bank will allow without charging fees. Some banks dont have a minimum as long as you have a checking account too. Check around. Small deposits are better than none at all. If you think you are unable to save money because your bills exceed you income, think again. What if you just depos ...

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  • Pension Plans, Retirement Plans, Financial Goals
    By: Michael S. McGee | - Its hard to say just how much you will need in order to retire comfortably; however, we do know its quite a lot. Many of todays young people, in their 20s or 30s may find themselves still working past the age of 70 if they dont make wise choices now.
    Even those who have pension plans and expect to receive a monthly check over and above Social Security benefits need to save. Those who do not have pension plans need to save even more! Of course, those with pension plan ...

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  • Retirement Planning And Health Care
    By: Michael S. McGee | - Lets say youre a married couple turning 65 this year and you have one million dollars saved for your retirement. Assuming you only have Medicare and no health-care coverage from previous employers, plan on about of your million dollar nest egg being used for medical expenses.
    If youre a teenager, working at McDonalds, plan on saving much more than one million dollars before retiring. That means begin saving now! I know, 65 years old is ancient to you and you think you will ...

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  • Baby Boomers And Generation X Retirement Plans
    By: Michael S. McGee | - About 20 percent of Americans who are nearing retirement age have delayed calling Social Security and few are fully retired. Only a very small amount has enough saved and many are concerned with health care coverage. About 60 percent of older baby boomers will continue working at least part-time in order to keep their health insurance and to make ends meet. Many feel obligated to provide assistance to their children and grandchildren, jeopardizing their own financial stability.
    The ...

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  • Retirement Financial Advice In Colorado Springs
    By: Richard Gray | - In todays uncertain times, retirement planning firm, retirement financial advice and investment management advisors are the buzzwords and the needs of the hour.

    When one is young, one never thinks about retirement planning. But the sooner one starts planning for retirement, the better. It is not even bad, even if one starts late in life. The savings for retirement should be on top of the list. They carry tax benefits as well.

    Planning for retirement is also ...

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  • Caribbean Investment Property
    By: chrisamese | - Caribbean investment property prices have fallen to some extent. Unlike American property values they have not tumbled but they are at an excellent value level right now. The generally desirable locations of Caribbean investment property will ensure they are the first prices to recover from the global slump.

    On several islands major golf centered developments are being built and despite the fact that tourist visitor numbers are likely to fall this year this sector of the economy, ...

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  • Information On 403b Retirement Plans
    By: Bercle George | - Although almost everyone has heard of the typical 401K retirement plan, fewer are aware of the government 403B retirement plan. The 403B plan offers some lucrative potential, and should be invested in if at all possible. Government workers such as teachers, school personnel, and librarians are frequently eligible for benefits under 403B. Although eligibility varies, the plan is typically aimed at assisting those in the educational field. Some nonprofits are also eligible for benefits under t ...
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  • Worried About Your Retirement? Steps You Can Take Now
    By: John Trauth | - Current market conditions have forced many people to re-think their retirement plans. Those already retired are worrying about sustaining their current standard of living in face of their reduced resources. Those nearing retirement worry about their future and consider postponing their retirement date, reluctantly accepting that they will have to work more years than they had previously anticipated. And those many years from retirement worry about whether to continue to invest in the market a ...
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  • Think About Retirement While You Are Young
    By: Mac Eaton | - Retirement is a big deal for all of us although most people only remember to deal and plan for it when they are getting too close to their retirement age. Planning your retirement when young is not just smart it is crucial to successful retirement.

    Retirement for most of us is something that will happen long in the future. At the age of 60 or 65 we will stop going to work and start living our free life. The problem with stop going to work is however that that monthly paycheck that ...

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  • 5 Pitfalls That Can Ruin Your Retirement!
    By: Mike McCoy | - If you are in or nearing retirement, taking care of your money has never been more important. I have noticed many retirement pitfalls from meeting with hundreds of people. I will discuss a few of these later on but, consider the three phases of the financial planning cycle: accumulation, preservation, and distribution. During your working years accumulating as much money as you can for your retirement years is the goal. When you do retire, preserving your hard earned dollars is essential. You d ...
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  • Equity Annuities: Managing Retirement Risk
    By: Steven Hart | - Owners of equity annuities do give up some potential gains in exchange for the no-risk feature, but the equity-annuity approach remains attractive to retirees and to individuals who are nearing retirement. Their retirement assets are totally protected from loss - and are guaranteed to achieve a gain - so they experience the chance to share in rising markets. Investors who have suffered from market volatility find the trade-off offered by equity annuities to be a prudent approach.

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  • Boomers Retirement Monetary Resources - 4 Steps To Retire Well
    By: Peter Makings | - Retirement is getting closer for the first boomers. The first generation of baby boomers have already retired, but there are still other 15 years left of the boomers who will retire. Imagine the day when you finally leave your job and move on could be daunting, especially if you are badly prepared for retirement living.

    Boomers cannot rely on the Social Security system because the government is uncertain if they will be able to meet their needs. Numerous can't rely on their employer ...

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  • Ira Investment Options: Traditional Vs. Roth Ira
    By: Jerry Glynn | - There are many different types of IRA investment options available, from traditional IRAs to self directed IRA options. This article will examine the differences between two of the most common IRAs: the traditional IRA and the Roth IRA. Other IRA options have different criteria, limits, and benefits, but it is important to remember that all IRA types, including self directed IRAs are governed by the IRS and subject to the same basic regulations.

    Traditional IRAs require the acco ...

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  • Making 401(k)s And Iras More Like Pension Plans
    By: Steve Selengut | - Who's confiscating your 401(k) and IRA? Dateline Raleigh, NC, November 6, 2008: Democratic leaders in the U.S. House of Representatives discuss confiscating our 401(k)s and IRAs, by Carolina Journal Online reporter Karen McMahan.

    This shocking pronouncement is certainly an attention grabber, which if even partially true, would have an impact on nearly every employed and retired American. The basis for the report is testimony before the House Committee on Education and Labor in ea ...

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  • Life After Retirement
    By: Dev Saras | - Retirement is the start of second innings of your life. This is the time that is supposed to give you all the freedom, time and resources to fully enjoy your life. Not all people can enjoy retirement life as they should, owing to financial difficulties, ill health and several other issues.

    Retirement life can be a fun, enjoyable experience, if you have maintained an active lifestyle throughout your working years and you have set aside enough money to fund the travel packages you a ...

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  • Warning: Retirement Planning -- Learn About Ideas Now
    By: Nathan Knightley | - Hiring a financial advisor could be useful for your retirement. Saving for your retirement is incredibly critical, and can help you to fulfill your dreams of relaxation and enjoyment later in life. Although it may seem difficult, saving for retirement is not really hard. Starting early, however, is very important when assuring a secure retirement later on. Saving for retirement demands some sacrifice, but you will enjoy the later years moreso if these sacrifices can be made at an earlier junc ...
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  • The A-b-c Guide To An Almost Instant Retirement Plan
    By: JohnJamespnp | - Don't allow boredom and loneliness to set in after retirement. You can have a whole lot of activities that can keep you busy during your retirement. For one you could choose to go out with friends and have a great time all the time, instead of just sitting in the house and doing nothing.

    Are you thinking of retiring and living in retirement communities? Despite how lots of people hate such communities, living in retirement communities has a lot of benefits. For one, you are guara ...

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  • Useful Tips On Retirement
    By: JohnJamespnp | - If you treasure sunny weather and crisp air, San Diego is the place to retire to. In San Diego, you are guaranteed beautiful weather and white sandy beaches plus crisp clean air. Most retirees have found this haven and are enjoying their retirement life. You too could join the bandwagon.

    Do you know you can calculate your retirement finances? There are three retirement calculators on the net that can help you calculate your retirement finances. They include the AARP calculator, t ...

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  • Tips On Secure Online Investment
    By: Tarun Jaswani | - An investment consultant (or investment adviser) is an individual or firm that advises clients on investment matters on a professional basis. They tend to fall into two distinct categories: Investment advisors offering direct financial advice to individuals or businesses, or Investment advisors offering asset management for (typically) corporate clients, hedge funds and/or mutual funds. Depending on the nature of the relationship, investment advisors charge fees calculated as a percentage (e.g., ...
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  • Usa Real Estate Investment From Uk
    By: Kevin Donelly | - "The times are a changin'" My mortgage broker likes to quote this line from a famous Bob Dylan song. Actually what he's referring to is the changes in the 'always reliable' UK property market. Problem is, its not so reliable anymore! Property investing in the UK has become an over-saturated breeding ground for would-be investors looking to build a 'nest-egg' or simply buy a couple of properties to get a bit more income each month. This is, and always will be a great thing to do after ...
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  • A Retirement Job - A Great Way To Stretch Your Retirement Savings
    By: John V. W. Howe | - As a part of your retirement planning, have you thought about a retirement job?

    Continued income from a post retirement job can have a very substantial positive impact on your retirement finances.

    Let's do a fast calculation and see the impact of an after retirement job on your retirement finances. Let's calculate the amount of investment that you need to generate a monthly income of $1,000 per month.

    To do this we need to make a few assumptions. Assu ...

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  • The Baby Boomer Wave Of Capital Is Crashing
    By: Panama Mark | - The Baby Boomer Wave of Capital is going to crash

    Do you want to be there to catch it?

    I love the metaphor of the wave.

    Have you ever tried surfing, even body surfing or just playing on a boogie board? Do you recall those feelings when you catch a wave just right and it carries you effortlessly to the beach? It's a great feeling isn't it? But, do you also remember how 9 times out of 10 you miss the wave? You end up just sinking and watching that wav ...

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  • Retirement - Investing For Retirement
    By: Pino Tedesco | - Retirement may be a long way off for you , or it might be right around the corner. No matter how near or far it is, you've absolutely got to start saving for it now.

    However, saving for retirement isn't what it used to be with the increase in cost of living and the instability of social security. You have to invest for your retirement, as opposed to saving for it!

    Let's start by taking a look at the retirement plan offered by your company. Once upon a time, these p ...

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  • Retirement Investing - What Type Of Investments
    By: Chris Peterson | - Retirement may be a long way off for you or it might be right around the corner. No matter how near or far it is, you have absolutely got to start saving for it now. However, saving for retirement is not what it used to be with the increase in cost of living and the instability of social security. You have to invest for your retirement, as opposed to saving for it!

    Lets start by taking a look at the retirement plan offered by your company. Once upon a time, these plans were quite ...

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  • Do It Now! Start Planning Your Retirement Strategy
    By: Stephen Dolan | - You've worked hard all your life and one day the big day will arrive - you'll retire. For now it probably still seems a long way into the future, but the reality is that the sooner you get ready for retirement, the more you'll benefit when that day comes. Starting in your 20s or 30s is the best time to start planning financially for your retirement, but most of us are a lot close to retirement before we really get serious about preparing. But if you've ever heard of compounding when it comes ...
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  • Retirement Investments--act Now For Security Later
    By: Tom McClure | - You already know that if you want to have security in your retirement, you need to act sooner instead of later. The ideal age to start might be 20. But your investments will still add up to much more money if you start investing at the age of 40 or even 50 instead of waiting till you are nigh unto retirement.

    There are several strategies that you can use for your retirement investment plan. But unfortunately, there is no strategy that is totally free of risk.

    If you ...

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  • Retirees Should Use Stocks For Retirement Income
    By: Larry Klein | - An issue that plagues many retirees is how to manage retirement income in the face of the increasing cost of living. Even with moderate inflation, costs of living tend to increase over time. This can reduce the retirement income retirees can obtain from fixed income investments, even while they must meet higher expenses. Where can you find a source of retirement income that can keep of with inflation, along with your expenses?

    Our suggestion: consider putting some of your money in ...

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  • A Step By Step Guide To Buying Land In Mexico
    By: Christine Harrell | - If you're considering getting away from the madness of the 9 to 5 and buying land in Mexico for a taste of the good life, you're not alone. Thousands of Americans have made Mexico their home and are now enjoying the relaxed pace of the "manana" lifestyle. Not only is the climate ideal, the price of real estate is only a fraction of comparable real estate in the United States. As an added bonus, buying land in Mexico and particularly the area of the Caribbean Costa Maya along the Caribbean Sea ...
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  • Critical Information You Need To Protect Your Retirement
    By: John M. McClure | - Copyright 2006 Equitrend, Inc.

    America is heading for a train wreck.

    Everyone knows it's coming, but no one is doing anything about it. As an individual, you can wait and hope the inevitable doesn't happen, or you can prepare yourself and your finances now so you and your family can avoid and even profit from the disaster that's rapidly approaching.

    The train wreck I'm talking about is the approaching retirement of the Baby Boom generation coupled wi ...

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