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From MarketWatch:

We are in our late 50s and have retired with less than $1 million – ‘did I jump the gun?’: Check your spending, review your assets and consider your future expenses before running into an early retirement. 

Vanguard confirms website outage that’s preventing clients from accessing certain statements: Customers of the investment giant took to social media to complain about the six-day issue. 

Getting serious about retirement planning in the new year? Try these tips: No matter your age, try these suggestions to secure a solid retirement in the future. 

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Will Medicare pay for my mammogram? What about breast cancer treatment or reconstructive surgery?

This freelancer in his 60s says gig work is just not worth it 

Don’t have a lot of money to donate? Here are some ways to give to charity that won’t cost you 

‘The military is much more entrepreneurial than people think’ – How 2 veterans are helping other former service members transition to civilian life 

I’m 50 and considering an early retirement. I want a vibrant place with moderate-left demographics where I can stretch out my savings 

More in retirement news:

Fauci on track for annual retirement payout up to $350K: report (New York Post)

My 5-minute retirement plan (Kiplinger)

A California couple spent eight years building their dream retirement home in Costa Rica (Wall Street Journal)

Surge in House Democratic 2022 retirement announcements as 2021 comes to a close (Fox News)

LeBron James opens up about eventual retirement (Sports Illustrated

Best of Barron’s retirement: Annuities in your 401(k), the ‘4% rule’ and retiring on dividends (Barron’s)

AT&T changes life insurance promises to retired employees (Forbes)

Research and Insight:

4 ways to grow $100,000 into $1 million for retirement savings (Nasdaq)

24% of Americans don’t have a retirement strategy. Are you one of them? (USA Today)

What every retirement saver needs to know about 2022 (AARP)

Health, wealth behind declining consumption in retirement: study (Financial Advisor IQ)

10 new brain-saving ideas revealed by 2021 research (Psychology Today)

To share with your family, friends and clients:

I love cool weather and hiking but can’t afford to stay in Oakland – where should I retire in the western U.S.? 

Meditation may be good for your brain – but bad for your finances 

How much doI need to retire? You tell me 

I’m a 39-year-old single dad with $600,000 saved – I want to retire at 50 but don’t know how. What should I do? 

A couple who earns $220,000 a year with almost no debt thinks they never have enough – how can they see things differently? 

‘Until now, I’ve been waiting tables’: I’m 32, and just started a new job in a factory. I have a 401(k) and an emergency fund. What can I do to retire at 55?

6 ways to give back in retirement

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