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Hi, and welcome to the Longview.

I'm Jeff Battack, Global Director of Manager Research for Morningstar

Research Services. And I'm Christine Benz, Director of Personal Finance for Morningstar.

Our guest in the podcast today is Mark Miller, a nationally recognized expert on trends in

retirement and aging. Mark's work considers retirement holistically, including health care and

Medicare, Social Security care and Medicare,

Social Security, retirement investing, midlife careers, and housing.

Mark is a regular contributor of Morningstar.com, and he also writes about retirement matters for Reuters,

The New York Times, and Wealth Management.com.

Mark has also written several books, including The Hard Times Guide to Retirement Security,

and his most recent book, Joltz, Stories of Trauma and Transformation.

Additionally, Mark has his own podcast and newsletter, both of which are called Retirement Revised.

Mark, welcome to the Longview.

Thanks so much.

Glad to be here.

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