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Rising Inflation: How Will Retirees Get Through Life

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These are only two unforeseen events that sparked a surge of bankruptcies. Even worse, the ratio of home prices to median income rose from 3:1 in 2001 to 4.5:1 In the aftermath of the Great Recession, 25 percent of bankruptcy filings came from Americans aged 55 and above. It may push you to bankruptcy or debt quicksand.

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Rising Inflation: How Will Retirees Get Through Life

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These are only two unforeseen events that sparked a surge of bankruptcies. Even worse, the ratio of home prices to median income rose from 3:1 in 2001 to 4.5:1 In the aftermath of the Great Recession, 25 percent of bankruptcy filings came from Americans aged 55 and above. It may push you to bankruptcy or debt quicksand.

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Rising Inflation: How Will Retirees Get Through Life

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These are only two unforeseen events that sparked a surge of bankruptcies. Even worse, the ratio of home prices to median income rose from 3:1 in 2001 to 4.5:1 In the aftermath of the Great Recession, 25 percent of bankruptcy filings came from Americans aged 55 and above. It may push you to bankruptcy or debt quicksand.

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In Defense of Failure: How Losing Big Can Help You Win in the Long Run

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It’s not always closure , asset liquidation, or bankruptcy. Amid the stock market crash in 2001, she lost it all—every last penny of her wealth was gone. Ford’s quote reiterates what we know about failure in the business world: Falling short of a desired outcome can often catapult you into success in the long run.