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Allen Wastler

  • Head of Digital Content, MassMutual Financial Group
New York
As seen in: LinkedIn, CNBC, NBC News, The Fiscal Times, massmutual.com, Talking Biz News, IRIS.xyz, Rethinking 65
Web news/content pro, financial services exec, ex-CNBC, CNN. Bowling, fly fishing, TKD; opinion = mine
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What is dollar-cost averaging? How does it work?

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By Allen Wastler
| massmutual.com
This article will ... Explain what dollar-cost averaging is and how it helps manage investment risk. Walk through a dollar-cost averaging example to show how it lowers your average share price. Identify which investors tend to benefit most from a dollar-cost averaging approach. The stock market gets a lot of attention, especially these days when it’s been on a mostly upward run.
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What is a rider on a life insurance policy?

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By Allen Wastler
| massmutual.com
This article will ... Define life insurance riders and walk through the key factors — including policy type, carrier, and state — that shape which riders are available to you. Detail riders designed to expand your life insurance coverage — including the guaranteed insurability rider, renewable term riders, and paid-up additions.
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Your back-to-school homework: Do a financial wellness check

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By Allen Wastler
| massmutual.com
This article will ... Walk through the essential financial wellness steps — budget, emergency fund, and health insurance — that every parent should review before the school year begins. Explain why life insurance and disability income insurance are critical to protecting your family's school-year plans — and what to review in each. Make the case that not raiding retirement savings to fund school or college expenses actually helps your children avoid supporting you later in life.
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