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    Understanding credit spreads—the canary in the financial coal mine

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    Maximize retirement savings by utilizing Net Unrealized Appreciation (NUA)

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    Understanding the Windfall Elimination Provision

    Explore the complexities of the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) to better guide clients through retirement planning.

    Client outcomes March 29, 2024
    • retirement planning
    • Social Security
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    Why professional guidance is so important when clients buy annuities

    The majority of annuity owners (68%) bought their annuity through a financial professional

    Client outcomes August 14, 2024
    • annuities
    • client relationships
    • income planning
    • retirement planning
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    10 Social Security insights your clients should know

    Debunk common myths about Social Security to empower clients with accurate information for better retirement planning and financial decisions.

    Client outcomes July 31, 2024
    • client relationships
    • investing strategies
    • retirement planning
    • Social Security
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    Help clients overcome Social Security doubts with knowledge and planning

    Help your clients understand their Social Security options and learn insights from our recent survey.

    Client outcomes July 29, 2024
    • client relationships
    • retirement planning
    • Social Security
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    Financial Planning for Recovering Addicts: Reclaiming Stability

    Recovering addicts may face a unique set of challenges with finances. Here are tips to help your clients in recovery rebuild their financial stability

    Client outcomes June 27, 2024
    • client relationships
    • retirement planning
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    Investors’ economic worries call for sound guidance from financial professionals

    Our survey shows investor pessimism not backed by current economic data. Discover insights to aid your client discussions.

    Client outcomes June 7, 2024
    • housing market
    • inflation
    • market commentary
    • retirement planning
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    A case for variable annuities with guaranteed lifetime withdrawal benefits

    Learn how variable annuities with income protections could better serve your clients for retirement than an investments-only approach without protections.

    Client outcomes May 29, 2024
    • income planning
    • investing strategies
    • retirement income
    • retirement planning
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    Strategies for attracting and retaining High-Net-Worth Individual (HNWI) clients

    Explore effective strategies for drawing in and keeping high-net-worth clients, focusing on tailored services, trust, and advanced financial insights.

    Business Growth April 22, 2024
    • client relationships
    • income planning
    • investing strategies
    • practice management
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    10 essential financial planning tips for newlyweds

    Explore essential financial planning tips for helping clients merge finances in marriage

    Client outcomes April 19, 2024
    • habits
    • income planning
    • investing strategies
    • retirement planning
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    Navigating Finances After Loss: A Comprehensive Guide for Widows

    Help your widowed clients financially navigate the loss of their spouse.

    Client outcomes March 15, 2024
    • retirement planning
    • women in retirement

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    6 tips to enhance client communication for financial professionals

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    Creating habits to achieve your goals

  • Markets and Economy
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    • Daily Economic Commentary
    Two men and a woman talk at table with a tablet

    Q2 earnings: Continued strength supports the stock market bulls

    A man sits at a desk with a notepad and a tablet.

    Will investors benefit if stocks and bonds go separate ways?

    A man sits at a table with a couple.

    Understanding credit spreads—the canary in the financial coal mine

  • Client outcomes
    • Client outcomes
    • Retirement Income Planning
    A man works at a computer.

    Maximize retirement savings by utilizing Net Unrealized Appreciation (NUA)

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    Help clients unlock cash with their non-retirement portfolio

    A man and woman look at a tablet in a field with cows.

    Helping farmers without heirs transition to retirement

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