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How to get what’s yours from Medicare

Philip Moeller, co-author of the bestseller "Get What's Yours: The Secrets to Maxing Out Your Social Security," discusses his new book on Medicare.

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Sponsor of small 401(k) sued for losses tied to large ‘patent troll’ investment

Lawsuit argues plan wasn't diversified. Case doesn't fit prevailing litigation theme of targeting multibillion-dollar retirement plans for excessive fees.

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What a Trump or Clinton presidency would mean for your money

Here's a cheat sheet laying out the two main candidates' positions on issues including jobs, wages, taxes, Social Security and retirement.

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Secrets for successfully retiring before 65

Three early retirees in their 30s and 40s share how they're making their money last.

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More than half of the student-loan borrowers regret going into debt

Three in five borrowers did not try or did not know how to figure out their future monthly payments, according to a new study.

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Nationwide to buy Jefferson National

The acquisition will expand the firm's ability to sell financial products through Jefferson National's network of 4,000 RIAs.

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Social Security timing can affect Medicare premiums

Should you claim Social Security now to avoid a Medicare premium hike?

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Social Security timing can affect Medicare premiums

Should clients claim Social Security now to avoid a Medicare premium hike?

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IRS more lenient on 60-day rollover

Filing late used to be difficult and costly to correct, but new rule alleviates a lot of the pain.

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Grappling with retirement health costs

Health-care costs are “the great unknown of retirement” for many advisers.

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This money tip could keep your marriage alive

A new study identifies how much, on average, is all right to spend without first talking to your partner.

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Legislation supporting multiple employer plans could become reality by year-end

The retirement industry has increasingly called for open MEPs as a way to close the coverage gap in the private sector, and recent congressional moves make them a strong likelihood.

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What Brad and Angelina’s split has in common with your divorce

Multiple studies have found that about two-thirds of all divorces are initiated by women.

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New study documents mistakes by Social Security Administration staff

Senate panel urges agency to improve guidance on when to claim benefits after a study by the Government Accountability Office showed government representatives often give out misleading information.

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Senate committee unanimously approves bill to ease use of annuities in 401(k) plans

Legislation also would require defined-contribution plans to make lifetime income disclosures, and allow small employers to combine plans.

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GAO study documents mistakes by Social Security Administration staff

Senate panel urges agency to improve guidance on when to claim benefits after a study by the Government Accountability Office showed government representatives often give out misleading information.

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Managed payout funds a tough sell to investors

The funds are more flexible than annuities, but can't guarantee a set payment for life.

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Paying for retirement planning in a low return world: Are advisers worth the cost?

We need to be candid about the realities facing today's pre-retirees.

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Advisers face big challenges in helping clients prepare for health-care costs in retirement

Longevity, rising costs make preparing a solid health-care budget next to impossible. (Related read: Health-care costs squeeze retirement savings)

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Will the state take your client’s IRA? It can

Make sure clients are accessing their accounts or otherwise taking steps that would deem their accounts active.