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Supplemental Transition Accounts for Retirement (STARTs) would raise retirement incomes.  Gary Koenig of AARP, Jason Fichtner of the Mercatus Center at George Mason University, and Bill Gale of the Brookings Institution have proposed Supplemental Transition Accounts for Retirement (STARTs) to raise the age at which Social Security benefits are first paid, thereby   reducing the tota…

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Family harmony and your parent’s desires are the top priorities during their final years of life – not long-simmering sibling arguments or what you may feel is best for him or her. That’s why it’s critical for the entire family to gather around parents for caring and gentle conversations before a crisis occurs, such as…