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    Healthcare Expenses & Medicare: Discovering What’s Covered, Uncovering What’s Not

    Understanding what Medicare does and does not cover allows beneficiaries to effectively plan for healthcare costs

    Client outcomes August 25, 2022
    • health care
    • Long-term care
    • Medicare
    • retirement planning
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    Medicare 101: Understanding Healthcare in Retirement

    Help your clients know where to start when it comes to Medicare planning with these Medicare 101 basics.

    Client outcomes October 13, 2021
    • health care
    • Medicare
    • retirement planning
    • Social Security
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    How to help clients maximize Medicare and Social Security benefits

    Where Medicare and Social Security meet; how to help clients maximize benefits and minimize costs

    Client outcomes September 14, 2023
    • health care
    • retirement planning
    • Social Security
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    The importance of layoff preparation for your clients

    As layoffs are a topic of conversation due to the current economy and fears of a recession, today is a great time to help prep your clients for a layoff or future gaps in employment. These tips can help your clients set themselves up for success before and during a layoff.

    Client outcomes June 29, 2023
    • retirement income
    • retirement planning
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    Financing Childhood: What financial professionals need to know to help clients raise children

    Help clients prepare for the costs of raising a child

    Client outcomes May 18, 2023
    • income planning
    • retirement planning
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    As economic pressures mount, investors are re-evaluating their financial priorities

    Nearly six in ten investors plan to adjust their personal finances ahead of a potential recession.

    Economic Commentary May 16, 2023
    • client relationships
    • habits
    • inflation
    • market commentary
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    6 tips to give your clients on investing their tax return

    Tax season provides an opportunity to reach out to your clients and start a conversation.

    Client outcomes April 20, 2023
    • income planning
    • investing strategies
    • retirement planning
    • taxes
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    As investors increasingly fear a recession, financial professionals can help them prepare

    Four in ten investors believe the U.S. is already in a financial crisis, and another three in ten believe we are approaching one.

    Client outcomes April 19, 2023
    • client relationships
    • inflation
    • investing strategies
    • retirement planning
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    How to help clients manage their debt

    As a financial professional, one of the most important things you can do for your clients is to help them manage their debt.

    Client outcomes March 13, 2023
    • Debt management
    • habits
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    7 tips to help your client consider where to retire

    Many retirees won’t be able to find the “perfect” location that checks every box for retirement, so it’s essential to identify the factors they find most important to their lifestyle.

    Client outcomes March 10, 2023
    • retirement planning

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    Higher-for-longer rates: Weekly Economic Review & Outlook

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