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Angelina is on her way to the theater. She says it’s absolutely the greatest place to be and she’s going to buy season tickets, but she doesn’t know how much they cost, what show is playing, and what seat she wants. She lost the address, forgot her phone and her purse, and doesn’t know how much gas is in her tank.

Most Americans enter retirement like Angelina goes to the theater. No money, no forethought, just dreams. You deserve better! Make your retirement the best it can be!

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Ignore Crappy Advice — The Perfect Retirement Is as Easy as One, Two, Three

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One Year Retired — A Retrospective

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