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Most retirement advice quietly assumes you have a partner: two incomes, two Social Security checks, someone to split expenses with, someone to catch the slack if something goes wrong. But for singles, the margins are tighter and the freedom can be much greater. Planning alone means every decision carries more weight, but it also means you have full control over the life you want to build. This video centers on Tina, a 62-year-old single woman with roughly $2.2 million across investment accou...
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