{"id":7995,"date":"2021-12-17T20:08:21","date_gmt":"2021-12-17T20:08:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/clients.firstfinancialsecurity.com\/FFSBB\/?p=7995"},"modified":"2022-02-23T21:26:24","modified_gmt":"2022-02-23T21:26:24","slug":"financial-friday-round-up-december-13-december-17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/clients.firstfinancialsecurity.com\/FFSBB\/2021\/12\/17\/financial-friday-round-up-december-13-december-17\/","title":{"rendered":"Financial Friday Round-Up \u2014 December 13 \u2013 December 17"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Welcome to the latest Financial Friday Round-Up, our weekly column filled with the best things for you to read, watch or listen to regarding finance around the web. Below you will find articles on stress-free retirement for women, tax benefits through charitable giving and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/news\/women-top-5-risk-factors-081000519.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Women\u2019s Top 5 Risk Factors to Avoid for a Happy, Stress-Free Retirement<\/a><\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Women face unique challenges as they prepare for their lives after work. With historically longer life expectancies than men, most women will end up managing their retirement income on their own at some point. This list from <em>Yahoo Finance <\/em>of the five biggest risk factors that women should consider when planning for retirement shines a light on the subject.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worth.com\/how-individuals-maximize-tax-benefits-charitable-giving\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How Individuals Can Maximize Tax Benefits Through Charitable Giving<\/a><\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Charitable giving is a key aspect of tax planning for many high earners. The system can seem complex, but this guide from <em>Worth<\/em> walks you through the ins-and-outs of charitable giving.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/money.com\/gen-z-investors-talk-about-money\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Is It Taboo to Talk About Money? Not According to Gen Z Investors<\/a><\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Other generations may have been taught not to talk about money at the dinner table, but Gen Z investors are rewriting the rules by openly talking crypto and other investments on TikTok, YouTube and other corners of the internet. 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