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May 2019

Avoiding Retirement Woes

Submitted by Robert Gordon & Associates, Inc on May 15th, 2019

How to Avoid Retirement Woes

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Is a Reverse Mortgage Right for You?

Submitted by Robert Gordon & Associates, Inc on May 8th, 2019

In recent years, reverse mortgages have been enthusiastically marketed to homeowners ages 62 and over. Optimally designed for homeowners with at least 50 percent equity in their home, reverse mortgages allow homeowners to tap into that equity, providing them with a regular monthly payment – the complete opposite of a standard mortgage.

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The Worst Decision You Could Make Is No Decision At All

Submitted by Robert Gordon & Associates, Inc on May 6th, 2019

It’s official: Money is stressful. Surveys consistently show that money is the top source of stress for American adults. More than a quarter of Americans say they feel stressed about money most or all of the time. Only 30 percent rate their financial security as high, and more than two-thirds believe that more money would make them happier.

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Retirees: Control This and You'll Pay Less Tax

Submitted by Robert Gordon & Associates, Inc on May 2nd, 2019

When most people think of retirement, fears about financial challenges frequently come up. With so many people not having any retirement savings at all, benefits like Social Security often make up most or all of the income that retirees get.

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A Smarter Way to Think About Willpower

Submitted by Robert Gordon & Associates, Inc on May 2nd, 2019

Since World War II, obesity rates in the United States have skyrocketed, our net national savings rate has plummeted and American adults and kids alike have allocated a rapidly rising proportion of their free time to staring at electrons dancing on screens.

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