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Claiming Social Security: Sooner or later?
How soon to claim Social Security benefits is essential in retirement planning. Steve Giles offers pros and cons to weigh.
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Money Talk Quiz, February 2025
Learn more about what’s going on with stocks and bonds and other investment matters discussed on recent Money Talk Podcasts.

What We’re Reading
An occasional sampling of what’s catching the attention of folks at Landaas & Company investments

My outlook for investing in 2025: 2-0-2-5
2024 largely came in line with what we had expected for a steady but solid economy. And 2025 looks to be more of the same.

Looking back on a fantastic 2024
Despite 2022 setbacks for nearly every investable asset, three-year returns are above average for broad measures.

Heads Up: Protecting yourself from scams
Jason Scuglik sheds light on tactics used by scammers to steal money or personal info. With tips on protecting yourself.

Quitting to prepare for retirement
Quitting volunteer positions has made me more aware of feelings I should anticipate – and address – as I near retirement.