Author - Claire Emory, MBA, CFA, CFP®

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Which Comes First: Student Loans or Retirement?
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Married? Get into Retirement Planning Before Losing a Spouse
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Estate Planning is a Plot Point in “The Goldfinch”
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Financial Planning is Savvy, Not Scary
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Which Women Face the Greatest Financial Risk in Retirement?

Which Comes First: Student Loans or Retirement?

People go back and forth debating whether or not to save for retirement or pay down debt. Both are financial priorities and while it is possible to put some money towards both, some people want to know whether or not to concentrate on one or the other. In “Here’s why you should make paying off […]

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Married? Get into Retirement Planning Before Losing a Spouse

Kiplinger.com offered advice for married women who may need to do some retirement planning, mentioning this “sobering reality” – “Most widows feel unprepared to make key financial decisions in their live-alone years.” While it isn’t pleasant to think about death, married people do have to consider they may need to continue without a spouse: not […]

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Estate Planning is a Plot Point in “The Goldfinch”

One plot point in The Goldfinch (the movie version of this novel was released this year) involves a young boy whose mother has died and left him some money. In the movie, Theodore’s father coerces Theodore into calling his mother’s lawyer to ask that the lawyer to transfer a large sum of money to him. […]

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Financial Planning is Savvy, Not Scary

Halloween is a good time to think about what really scares you and the ways you mask or hide behind old habits to avoid facing your financial fears. Maybe you just ignore bills as they arrive. Perhaps you avoid checking your bank balance, credit score, or investment portfolio because you aren’t sure you can handle […]

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Which Women Face the Greatest Financial Risk in Retirement?

Forbes.com discussed the surprising results of research from The Center for Retirement Research as reported by Prudential Financial: “Women in their 50s who are at the most financial risk in retirement are those who are married and in two-income households.“ The research still found risk for women who were married in households with one income […]

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