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For decades, achieving a million-dollar portfolio was the ultimate gold standard of retirement planning. Today, while a seven-figure nest egg is a magnificent achievement, it requires a surprisingly delicate touch. A portfolio between $1.5 million and $3.5 million places retirees in a unique financial “middle ground”: They have too much money to qualify for low-income…

Midterm elections have a well-earned reputation for making investors a little nervous, as the stock market has often experienced greater volatility and weaker returns during midterm years. Many investors, though, may be surprised to learn that stocks have almost always generated stronger returns in the following year.