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We all know saving for retirement is critical, but there’s one major cost many of us overlook: healthcare. Did you know that Fidelity estima

The gig economy has transformed industries worldwide, from ride-sharing to food delivery. Now, apps like Clipboard and ShiftKey are bringing

Reaching a $3 million retirement nest egg might seem like a lofty goal, especially for medical professionals with unique career paths and fi

Social Security is a vital source of income for millions of retirees, yet many people make costly mistakes that reduce their benefits. Avoid

Life after a breast cancer diagnosis is all about rebuilding confidence in your health and future. But when it comes to securing life insura

Hey, everyone! Welcome back! 👋 Today, we’re diving deep into one of the hottest topics: the economic impact of the upcoming election. With

Let’s be honest—taxes aren’t exactly thrilling, but they’re essential. The IRS has released its 2025 tax inflation adjustments, and we’re he

Retirement planning is evolving, and with the arrival of SECURE Act 2.0 in 2025, there are exciting changes you need to know about. Whether

Planning your retirement can seem like a daunting task. There are so many account types, rules, and strategies—it can feel like a financial

It feels like everyone’s got an opinion on student loans, but no one’s really explaining what’s happening. The truth? It’s a bit of a mess.

Enrolling in Medicare is a crucial step as you approach your retirement years, but it can also be confusing. With several parts,...

Enrolling in Medicare is a crucial step as you approach your retirement years, but it can also be confusing. With several parts, enrollment

When planning for retirement, ensuring a stable income stream is crucial. Annuities can be a powerful tool to achieve financial security dur

As summer comes to a close and we transition into fall, it’s an excellent time to review your financial strategies. At Financial Guideposts,

Navigating Medicare can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be! Medicare is divided into four parts—A, B, C, and D—each covering diffe

Enrolling in Medicare can be a daunting task, especially with all the deadlines, plans, and rules you need to consider. Whether you’re new t

Medicare is an essential program that provides health coverage to millions of Americans aged 65 and older. However, some higher-income...

Question: Both of my parents are in their late sixties. My mother has insurance through Gerber, but the policy amount for each is only $13,0

At Financial Guideposts, we understand that discussing life insurance can be challenging, yet it is one of the most crucial financial decisi

Helping your aging parents navigate Social Security and Medicare can be a daunting task, especially with so many variables to consider. Here