The last paycheck lands. The next spring, you sit down with your tax return and it's almost empty. For the first time in forty years, you owe next to nothing.
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October’s headline number was small. What happened under it was not.
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It usually starts at a kitchen table about three weeks after the funeral. The oldest has a legal pad. Someone has found a shoebox of statements. Nobody knows
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Most couples I sit down with can tell me their retirement balance to the dollar. They check it on Sunday nights. They know what it was in March and what it is
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On September 16 the Federal Reserve raised its benchmark rate for the first time in roughly three years. That was the headline. It was not the important part.
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