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The Wall Street Journal recently reported on retirement expectations. Interestingly, most pre-retirees say they plan to retire at age 70 or 65 (about 25% for each age). But the reality is that most people are retiring before then, some well before that age. Why? 

Check out this week's blog below to read more.

Rick Fingerman, CFP® and Lyman H. Jackson, CFP®
High expectations for retirement 
Perhaps most concerning is that when people are thinking about retirement income sources, they believe that earnings from work and their employer’s 401(k) or 403(b) are going to be major sources of income in their retirement years. 
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