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Should You Retire Your Life Insurance?

If you're stopping work, but you're just about to start living, so do you need to extend your employer-provided life insurance when your job ends? That's this week's question to Ken and Daria Dolan, who answer reader queries every week via video. You can also find out more informations at Dolans.com.
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Not Working? You Can Still Save in an IRA

Every Friday, Ken and Daria Dolan answer questions from Walletpop readers on financial matters. This week: Can a working spouse and a non-working spouse make IRA contributions? Their video answer may make you change your plans for the year.
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How to Make Your Retirement Last and Last

Ken and Daria Dolan, known as the first family of personal finance, answer your questions every Friday on AOL's WalletPop blog. This week: How to make your retirement last as long as possible.
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5 Keys to an Early Retirement

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Many people dream of retiring early, but few actually make it a reality. In short, early retirement is possible, but it requires diligent saving and planning. Here are five key things you can do to improve your chances of starting your "golden years" ahead of schedule.
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Few Save Enough to Retire, Study Says

A study suggests only one in five workers saves enough annually to maintain his or her lifestyle after retirement, and notes that women are at a disadvantage due to their longer life spans and more frequent career interruptions.
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Survivors Insurance

Social Security survivors insurance pays a life insurance-type benefit to your eligible family members or (ex-spouse) when you die.
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Disability Insurance

If you have a medical condition that prevents you from working, you may be eligible to receive Social Security disability insurance benefits.
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