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Personal finance links: improved affordability

Abnormal Returns

marketwatch.com) Why Christine Benz wrote "How to Retire: 20 Lessons for a Happy, Successful, and Wealthy Retirement." spectator.co.uk) Financial potholes High housing and transportation can blow a hole in your finances. awealthofcommonsense.com) Seven steps to an estate plan including 'Take stock of your assets.'

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Exploring Retirement Housing Options

MainStreet Financial Planning

We speak daily with clients who are contemplating where they might live in retirement. Now is the time to explore various retirement housing options and strategies for aging individuals. From aging in place to retirement communities, consider your individual preferences and needs when choosing the most suitable housing option.

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Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRCs)

MainStreet Financial Planning

In an earlier post, I summarized many of the housing options people can consider in retirement. This post takes a deeper dive into CCRCs (Continuing Care Retirement Communities also known as Life Plan Communities) CCRCs are an all-in-one solution to aging in place for people over 60. You can check out the article here.

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All the Tax Benefits You Need for Your Small Business

Harness Wealth

Vehicle and transportation expense deductions Vehicle expenses often represent one of the most significant opportunities for tax savings for small businesses. These variables can significantly impact the final deduction amount, necessitating strategic planning to optimize this benefit.

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Retirement Planning Tips: How Much an Average Person 65 and Older Spends Every Month

WiserAdvisor

Preparing for retirement is a significant life transition that demands a clear understanding of your financial situation. This data can serve as a baseline for tailoring your retirement plan, taking into account factors such as inflation, your current age, and your desired retirement age.

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How To Create A Family Budget That Works For Your Family

Clever Girl Finance

These are the bigger dreams that might take a few years to accomplish—think of buying a forever house, funding your child’s education without taking out student loans, or having a long and comfortable retirement. This category includes car payments, fuel, maintenance, and public transportation fares.

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6 Financial New Year’s Resolutions for 2023

WiserAdvisor

New Year’s financial resolutions vary based on one’s financial situation and future goals, and can be anything from getting your finances in order, saving more for retirement, improving your credit score, to building an emergency fund, paying off your debts, creating an estate plan, and more. Eliminate your debt.