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A woman puts her hands up in the air as she sits on the back of a moving scooter. This story shows you ways to free yourself from retirement debt.
8 Ways to Free Yourself of Retirement Debt (Including Credit Cards) by Tiffany Connors

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A woman waves her hands in the air as she overlooks a mountainous view in Alaska.
How to Save in Your 20s, 30s, 40s and 50s if You Want to Retire Someday
Three Mexican women ranging in age from middle-aged to senior citizens laugh while sitting outside at a table.
A 401(k) Can Help You Live Well in Retirement: Here Are the Details
Senior woman using her mobile phone while relaxing in hammock
What Is a Roth IRA? A Simple Explanation Even a 5-Year-Old Can Understand
A man and wife hug at a state fair.
8 Moves to Help You Retire Early — Even If You Don’t Make Six Figures
young woman deciding between a Roth IRA vs 401k using an investment/banking app on digital tablet
Roth IRA vs. 401(k): A Guide for Anyone Who Wants to Retire Someday

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A woman looks into the camera. She's wearing a green jacket and has short hair. This story goes over a submitted question of if one can take out social security benefits now and then stop in 2021.
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A woman smiles while outside. This table informs the reader about Lendtable, which will pay you if you can't afford to contribute to a 401k.
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A father walks with his adult son at a park with his hand on his shoulder. This story is about the idea of gifting money to your adult children who may be bad with money.
Dear Penny: Should We Gift Money to Our Kid Who’s Terrible With Money?
In the photo on the left, President Donald Trump speaks to his supporters during a campaign stop in North Carolina. Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden speaks to his supports at a campaign stop in Florida. This story goes over what each presidential nominee's plan is for social security.
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A retired couple float in a pool. This photo is meant to represent a story about financial strategies to take to retire.
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An elderly couple walk in a park. This photo goes with a story about Social Security announcing recipients are getting a 1.3% raise — and for the average retiree, that means just $20 more per month.
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A senior citizen age couple hug one another at their home. This story explains how social security works.
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A couple take a stroll on the beach together at sunset.
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A woman grows money on a farm in this illustration.
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A female senior citizen leaves with a box of her belongings to represent being laid off from her job in this illustration.
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A woman looks out the window of her home.
Dear Penny: I Got Laid off at 62. Should I Retire and Take Social Security?
A retired woman laughs while lying in the grass.
Dear Penny: Can I Keep Saving for Retirement if I’m Already Retired?
An older lesbian couple spend time together outside.
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A senior citizen and her adult daughter walk around the neighborhood.
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