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Terri K. Hobbs

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Beneficiaries who postpone claiming Social Security past full retirement age have the option of receiving a lump-sum payment for up to six months of benefits when they finally apply.

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The day-to-day demands of supporting multiple generations can take a toll, but planning and support might help achieve a workable balance.

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Special needs trusts and ABLE accounts can help disabled individuals establish financial independence and save for the future without losing access to critical government benefits.

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Closed-end funds are considered to carry higher risk but may provide a higher income stream than traditional mutual funds holding similar securities.

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Estimate how much would remain after paying income taxes and penalties if you took an early distribution from a retirement plan.

Will you be able to afford nursing home care?

This calculator can help you determine whether you should consider converting to a Roth IRA.

How much do you need to save each year to meet your long-term financial goals?

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