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New e-book, 'Help on the Way,' explores long-term health-care
funding
Chris Orestis, senior
health-care advocate and CEO of Life Care Funding, has published a
free e-book, "Help on
the Way," that details the slowly unfolding crisis happening now
in the United States: a "Silver Tsunami" of aging Americans with no
way to pay for long-term care. (Click
here for the rest of the story.)
Three steps for turning a real estate or business sale into the ideal
retirement
Financial
experts share common mistakes & how to avoid them
Throughout life, we encounter a
number of "financial impact points" -- pivotal events with the
potential to make our dreams come true, say financial advisers Chris
Snyder and Haitham "Hutch" Ashoo, co-authors of "Exiting Strategies:
The CEO's Seven Critical Steps To Cashing-Out of a Business,
Managing and Preserving Wealth."
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here for the rest of the story.)
SOCIAL
SECURITY COLUMN
Don't stress over fraud
By Becky
Whitlow,
Social Security district manager in Springfield
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[April
07, 2014]
April is Stress Awareness Month,
but one thing that should never cause you stress is doing business
with Social Security.
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Area Agency on Aging will host Lunch and Learn at Oasis for family
caregivers
The Area Agency on Aging for
Lincolnland, in cooperation with Senior Citizens of Logan County,
has scheduled a Lunch and Learn program for informal caregivers of
older adults and for grandparents and other relatives raising
children. The session will be at St. John United Church, the
temporary location of the Oasis Senior Center, at 210 Seventh St. in
Lincoln, on April 15 from noon to 1 p.m. (Click
here for the rest of the story.)
6 signs your retirement plan is in trouble
Estate
planner shares tips for avoiding a 2008-style disaster during the
'distribution' years
After the 2008 economic
meltdown, when the stock market fell 37 percent, veteran financial
adviser Curt Whipple met with clients from outside financial
institutions who'd lost 50 to 60 percent of their portfolio in a
single year. (Click
here for the rest of the story.)
Online fraud: Are you next?
The difference between computer
users who get scammed and those who don't often comes down to a
simple checklist: In just-released research, AARP identifies 15
particular behaviors, life situations and knowledge attributes that
significantly increase vulnerability to online fraud.
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here for the rest of the story.)
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