5 Retirement Planning Mistakes Pre-Retirees Make (and How to Avoid Them)

5 Retirement Planning Mistakes Pre-Retirees Make (and How to Avoid Them)

5 Retirement Planning Mistakes Pre-Retirees Make (and How to Avoid Them)Ted Foster
Published on: 01/26/2026

Avoid costly retirement mistakes. Learn the 5 most common pitfalls pre-retirees make and how to protect your nest egg for a secure future.

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The Retirement Red Zone: Protecting Your Money in the 5 Years Before and After Retirement

The Retirement Red Zone: Protecting Your Money in the 5 Years Before and After Retirement

The Retirement Red Zone: Protecting Your Money in the 5 Years Before and After RetirementTed Foster
Published on: 12/22/2025

Learn why the “Retirement Red Zone” is the most financially vulnerable period of your life- and how to protect your savings from market loss, taxes, and timing risk.

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The Retirement Income Triangle: A Simple Framework for Confident Retirement Planning

The Retirement Income Triangle: A Simple Framework for Confident Retirement Planning

The Retirement Income Triangle: A Simple Framework for Confident Retirement PlanningTed Foster
Published on: 11/24/2025

Learn the three-part framework- Growth, Guarantees, and Liquidity- that helps retirees create reliable lifetime income

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When Should You Claim Social Security? Ask These 5 Critical Questions First

When Should You Claim Social Security? Ask These 5 Critical Questions First

When Should You Claim Social Security? Ask These 5 Critical Questions FirstTed Foster
Published on: 10/27/2025

Before claiming Social Security, answer these five financial and lifestyle questions to maximize your retirement income.

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How Federal Employees Should Use the TSP in Retirement

How Federal Employees Should Use the TSP in Retirement

How Federal Employees Should Use the TSP in RetirementTed Foster
Published on: 09/22/2025

Learn how federal retirees can use the TSP for income, protection, and long-term growth.

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