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December 2024 Newsletter

You Don't Need to Fear Retirement

 

If the purpose of a headline is to grab your attention, a USA Today article, "What do working Americans fear more than death? Retirement," certainly does the trick!


Plenty of retirement fear to go around
The article cites a June 2024 survey conducted by LiveCareer that found that 61% of working Americans are more fearful of retirement than they are of dying.

 

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How Old is the Christmas Holiday?

 

On June 24, 1870, President Ulysses S. Grant signed a proclamation declaring December 25 a national holiday. Making it 154 years old in the United States!1

Should You Unretire?

 

A perhaps surprising number of retirees end up going back to work, and it’s sometimes for reasons that has nothing to do with money. A U.S. News and World Report article, "8 Benefits of Unretiring," provides some useful prospective.

 

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Cheesy Ham Chowder

 

This ham chowder recipe is chock-full of ham, bacon, potatoes and cheese—all ingredients we love on their own, but even more so together. A warm bowl will warm you up from the inside, out! 

 

Get Cooking!

 

1 https://www.today.com/life/holidays/Christmas-trivia-rcna47462

 

Advisory services are offered by Chancellor Financial Services, Inc a Registered Investment Advisor in the State of IL. Insurance services offered through Dowling Consulting Services, Inc. dba, Dowling Legacy & Retirement, an affiliated company. Neither Chancellor Financial Services, Inc., nor Dowling Legacy & Retirement are affiliated with or endorsed by the Social Security Administration or any government agency.

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