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health and retirement planning

Submitted by Anonymous on Mon, 04/13/2009 - 16:36

My parents are close to retiring. They are thinking about how much money they will have and what kinds of activities they will want to do once they have more free time. What should they be thinking about when it comes to planning for health expenses?

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Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 04/10/2009 - 22:21

My 70 year old parents just sold their home and moved into a retirement community. Should they turn their sales

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