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Helping your kids buy a house can have a significant impact on your retirement dollars because you're not just out the amount you give your kids.

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A retiree reflects on costly spending mistakes made in their 60s, and the money lessons future retirees can learn to protect savings and retire smarter.

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The U.S. housing market had 600,000 more sellers than buyers in March, according to a Redfin analysis . That's a 43% gap, the second-largest in more than a decade, triggered by a 10% drop in demand.

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GOBankingRates spoke with estate planning experts for their advice on steps to take if you want to pass your home to your heirs.

Of all the assets people pass on to heirs, a home isn't just the most valuable, in many cases. It's also the most emotional.