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Year-end financial tips

Crucial year-end financial tips for 2020

Nov 23, 2020 01:57PM ● By Karen Telleen-Lawton

Ten ways to enhance your fiscal health in 2021.

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tips for holiday finances

6 tips for surviving the holidays with your finances intact

Oct 26, 2020 02:51PM ● By Kimberly Blaker

Many people are set back financially for months, if not longer, following the holiday season. Here's what can you do to start the new year without new debt.

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Crucial Medicare enrollment tips

Oct 05, 2020 11:43AM ● By Karen Telleen-Lawton

Whether you are a newly enrolling senior or have been enrolled in Medicare for years, you need to understand the system and yearly changes.

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Common retirement money misconceptions

Oct 01, 2020 04:11PM ● By Karen Telleen-Lawton

Topping the list of retirement misconceptions are when to take Social Security. The short answer is, you should begin taking Social Security distributions at age...

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Post-COVID jobs for seniors

Aug 31, 2020 11:04AM ● By Karen Telleen-Lawton

A frequent television ad features a handsome older couple who thought they had planned well for retirement but realized they needed another ...

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Is the CARES package a gift or trap?

Aug 04, 2020 09:27AM ● By Karen Telleen-Lawton

Always take a magnifying glass to a deal that allows you to borrow from what is already yours. I usually haul out this maxim for reverse mor...

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Budget overhaul after COVID-19

Jun 26, 2020 09:49AM ● By Karen Telleen-Lawton

Examine the pandemic’s effect on your budget and financial life You’ve planted a victory garden, cleaned the garage and caught up with old (...

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Whose debt is it?

Jun 01, 2020 04:01PM ● By Karen Telleen-Lawton

How you view credit cards says a lot about your spending Once upon a time, our forebears mellowed in rocking chairs, “minded” the grandkids,...

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The SECURE Act

May 05, 2020 11:07AM ● By Karen Telleen-Lawton

Boon for seniors’ retirement finances but understand the risks COVID-19 and its far-reaching effects have dominated the news for months. Fea...

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Scammers are taking advantage of fears surrounding the Coronavirus

Mar 26, 2020 11:14AM ● By Beacon Senior News

Don’t let anyone rush you into making a donation. If someone wants donations in cash, by gift card, or by wiring money, don’t do it. Coron...

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