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Maximize the Power of the Living Trust

November 27, 2021

Each year, I become more impressed by the importance of having a living trust as a key element of an estate plan and of properly setting up the trust. A living trust has two significant benefits. The first benefit is that assets owned by the trust avoid probate. Probate is a process under state law […]

Bob’s Journal for 11/25/21

November 25, 2021

House Approves ‘Build Back Better’ Bill With Retirement, Tax Changes The House of Representatives finally approved the much-discussed $2+ trillion-dollar spending package last week. Before you take any action, however, remember that the bill must be approved by the Senate. The Senate is likely to make changes. After that, either the House must approve the […]

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Are You Using the Wrong Tax Rate in Your Retirement Planning?

November 21, 2021

[Publisher Note: You’ll notice at the end of today’s story a link – and a very important one, at that. On this page is a special rebroadcast of Monday’s Retirement Watch member conference call… in which Bob and special guest David Phillips predict what Congress will do in 2022 and what it could mean for […]

Bob’s Journal For 11/18

November 18, 2021

Medicare Premiums Increase for 2022 Higher inflation and other factors are increasing the cost of Medicare, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) said last week when it released the inflation adjustments for 2022. The standard Medicare Part B monthly premium will increase to $170.10 in 2022 from $148.50 in 2021, a $21.60 increase. The […]

“New Attacks on Your Retirement are Happening Daily!” Conference Call 11/15/21

November 15, 2021

Welcome to my subscriber-only conference call: New Attacks on Your Retirement are Happening Daily! Click on the image below to listen to the conference call.  Click Here Now to Learn More About the Lifetime Retirement Protection Program

“New Attacks on Your Retirement are Happening Daily!” Conference Call 11/15/21

November 15, 2021

Welcome to my subscriber-only conference call: New Attacks on Your Retirement are Happening Daily! Click on the image below to listen to the conference call.  Click Here Now to Learn More About the Lifetime Retirement Protection Program

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How To Find the Right Medicare Policy for You

November 14, 2021

When you’re enrolled in original Medicare, you should have a Medicare supplement, or Medigap, policy. You need to find the right policy for you. In general, you’ll want a Medigap policy because, as the nickname says, it will cover many of the gaps in Medicare Part B coverage. You’ll have higher fixed annual expenses because […]

How Retirees Safely Double Their Spending: How to Use the Retiree’s Secret Weapon

November 12, 2021

In my new Retirement Watch Spotlight Series, I’ll share my newest breakthrough strategies for protecting your assets and growing your portfolio, including how to prepare for the next market downturn. Click here now to learn more. […]

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