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Don't Play Favorites on Your Financial Team

Who is at the center of your retirement income plan? Do you decide randomly how to build your retirement, or do you choose the best options after careful thought and research?

Most people would say they are thoughtful and decisive, but the facts often prove otherwise.

In reality, among the several advisers we need -- for money management, tax, insurance, real estate and more -- the one we are most friendly with rightly or wrongly influences our decision-making.

There are

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