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Can I Use Life Insurance as a Retirement Plan?

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But did you know that, in some cases, life insurance can also be a savings tool to help you supplement income from your retirement plan? A life insurance retirement plan (LIRP) can help you add to your retirement savings, but it shouldn’t be the only way you save for retirement. What is a life insurance retirement plan?

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7 Tips to Help You Plan for Retirement

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Retirement planning is usually the most significant financial goal people will work toward. No matter where you are in your career, considering how to plan for retirement is essential so you can spend your golden years on your terms. Determine how much income you’ll need to plan for retirement.

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The 8 Biggest Financial Mistakes to Avoid in Your 60s

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People in their 60s often face the decades in two parts: the run-up to retirement and retirement itself. Although retirement may have a date on the human resources calendar, it can—and perhaps should—involve years of transition. They’ve been in this accumulation mode of building up their assets,” she says.

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Purpose and a Paycheck and the New Retirement

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Purpose and a Paycheck is a new book from Chris Farrell, a leading expert on retirement and workforce issues facing people over the age of 50.    Lots of research, much of which is cited in the book, shows that staying engaged and active in retirement leads to greater levels of health and happiness. 

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How Financial Wellness Programs Can Benefit Employees and Employers

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Gone are the days when new employees received a list of the company holidays during onboarding and a packet with information about how to sign up for health care and retirement benefits. We want them to be productive and happy and creative and we don’t want money stress to get in the way.”

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Digital Nomads And Freelancers Need These Strategies To Navigate Tax Season Smoothly

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Beyond all of that, there are also factors with long-term tax implications, such as planning for retirement and understanding the implications of the self-employed pension contributions or social security payments, which in some jurisdictions could be voluntary. Contributions to these plans can significantly reduce taxable income.

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The FIRE Movement (Financial Independence, Retire Early) and Independent Work

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The New York Times article  How to Retire in Your 30s With $1 Million in the Bank nicely covers the " growing movement of young professionals who are intently focused on quitting their jobs forever." " It's called the FIRE movement and the acronym stands for Financial Independence, Retire Early.