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Tips for the Senior Investor

When it comes time for you to retire, you probably will have several more decades of living to look forward to. Over time, inflation means that the buying power of each dollar you saved for retirement shrinks. One of the best ways to find a way out of this hole

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Car Insurance Coverage for Every Circumstance

No one likes thinking about auto insurance, let alone shopping for a new policy. But if you’re a first-time car owner or have been on the same plan for years, you may save a good deal of money if you do the research and shop around for the best insurance

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rental proprty
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Tips for Making Your Rental Property Stand Out

Having rental properties is a great way to invest and earn additional income, but it does not come without challenges. It’s a major investment, and you need to know what you’re doing in order to earn a profit. Becoming a property owner means you’re in charge because you get to

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Retirement
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Preparing for Retirement

After decades of working hard and providing for your family, it could well be time to start thinking ahead to your retirement. You could be planning for your retirement in the coming months, or perhaps you still have a few years to go; nevertheless, it’s important to start planning. There

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Probate Court
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Probate Court: Understanding How Your Affairs Are Sorted After

Have you taken the necessary steps to prepare your estate for your family? Believe it or not, many women 50 and older haven’t. While there are many reasons for this, there seems to be a common misconception that when you die, everything you own goes to your children, spouse, or

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Property Market
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3 Ways to Invest Your Savings In the Property Market

There is no denying that property investment is one of the most popular forms of investment. This has long been the case. Property market investment is attractive because it is a long-term investment, and it is one of the most stable options as well. Plus, if you play your cards

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Car
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5 Ways to Spruce Up Your Car This Summer

Summer is the perfect time to hit the open road and it’s almost upon us. So, it’s time to spruce up your car ready for those long summer trips and warm evenings on the road.  There are lots of ways to help give your car a new lease on life.

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Retirement expenses
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Don’t Miss These Commonly Overlooked Retirement Expenses

A large part of preparing for retirement is getting your finances in order. If you’re going to say good-bye to the 9 to 5 grind, you have to be sure you have the financial means to accommodate your cost of living and ideal lifestyle. As such, creating a budget can

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How to Boost the Chances of a Quick House Sale

Some people are happy to hang on and wait but for others, a quick house sale can be life-changing. It can result in them netting their dream home, moving closer to family quicker or a whole host of other benefits. In other words, it is utterly important. Unfortunately, not all

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Money Transfers
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Get More from Life After 50: How to Save on Money Transfers Abroad

Living your life to the fullest is a must like many women over 50, and this will often involve sending money abroad. The problem here is that making international currency transfers can be rather expensive. If you don’t want to lose your money, you should look into alternatives to traditional

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LivingBetter50 Christmas 2019 Gift Guide

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Whether you are in the cold or sunny parts of the world, Christmas brings such joy and excitement. It is that time of the year when we all get to be like a kid or live vicariously through one. LivingBetter50 has created

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Life Insurance
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Why No Exam Life Insurance Might Be Right for You

Getting life insurance is hard enough when you are in your 20s and 30s but for women over 50, it is a whole new challenge. For many people, the best option for life insurance is No Exam Life Insurance which allows you to get a policy without having to deal

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Retirement
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Failing To Plan For These 4 Expenses Could Cost You In Retirement

Good retirement planning takes many factors into account, but with so many costs to consider it can be overwhelming. For women over 50 planning for retirement, don’t forget to budget these retirement expenses. These expenses may be less visible now or downplay others that they think will be unlikely or

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Car leasing
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5 Ways Car Leasing Benefits The Modern, Mature Woman

Driving a new car is a feeling that everyone enjoys – the smell of a newly upholstered interior, the novelty of an unfamiliar vehicle and joy you get every time you approach it. As a mature woman, did you know that car leasing allows you to feel all this and more?

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Life Insurance
Health & Fitness Blogs
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A Flexible Alternative to a Life Insurance Settlement

As we approach middle age and retirement, our thoughts often turn to financial planning: ensuring that our life insurance,  pension, 401(k), and/or social security budget is in order. When an individual experiences an unexpected and life-threatening disease, however, even the best-laid financial plans can go awry. A cancer diagnosis or

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Extra Money
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6 Ways to Make Extra Money After Retirement

Just because you’ve finished your career and decided to enjoy the pleasures of retirement doesn’t mean that you’re finished with making a little extra money. Retirement is the perfect opportunity to develop a new interest or hobby and make money from it while doing so.  Here are some ideas for

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Lower interest rates
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Why Lower Interest Rates Aren’t Good News for Retirees

Interest rates keep dropping, causing rising concern among some retirees, financial experts say. That’s because, while cutting lower interest rates can stimulate the economy by making it cheaper to borrow, consumers usually earn less interest on their savings. Falling interest rates are part of what economists call “financial repression,” which can

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