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Were Pensions really that great in the 1950’s? Barron’s
A huge number of people care for ageing parents and their adult children in retirement. Wall Street Journal
Focus on your future self to help plan for retirement. MarketWatch
Women save 43% less for retirement than men. Financial Advisor
How to use a credit card to help you save more for retirement. Investment News
Retiring into a market downturn isn’t as bad as you think. A Wealth Of Common Sense
Ten reasons why you need an estate plan. HumbleDollar
How much should you have saved for retirement by the time you are 50? The Motley Fool
What’s the difference between a 401(a) plan and 403(b) plans? Yahoo Finance
You need to plan if you think you may live to 100. CNBC
