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How to fight the ‘pink tax’ amid inflation

Kimberly Palmer of NerdWallet Trae Bodge, a shopping expert who lives in the New York City area, sees higher prices for products and services marketed

WISER Celebrates America Saves Week 2023!

March 3, 2023 – This past week, organizations and individuals across the country have celebrated America Saves Week. WISER is proud to be a partner in

A Top Priority

IMPACT (ACLI blog) article by Cindy Hounsell August 3, 2022 Every day financial needs like food, family and shelter take priority over saving for retirement.

SECURE 2.0 will advance women’s retirement security

The Hill Opinion article by Cindy Hounsell, WISER President April 19, 2022 The U.S. House of Representatives took a major step recently toward helping millions

Providing care at home vs. seeking it outside

January 13, 2023 – By Anna M. Rappaport, Society of Actuaries and WISER Board Member Would you rather age at home or in a specialized

Five Wishes: Helping Families Everywhere Since 1998

Caregivers often face unpleasant surprises later in life. Many people retire without considering the challenges that they – and those who help them – may face 20 years later. In the first 20 years of retirement, many retirees lose family members, suffer physical or mental decline, or face other life changes.

I-Bonds Paying Interest Rate of 6.89%

Savings Bonds are often considered a safe and trustworthy investment because the U.S. government backs them. There are different types of savings bonds, the most recent and one of the most popular types being the I Bond. A key feature of the I Bond is that it is inflation-protected.

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