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When to Apply for Social Security Payments? Your Age Matters
Do you know when to apply for Social Security benefits? What's the best age to start receiving monthly payments? Part of the answer lies in your birth year.
By Jacob Wolinsky Published
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Year-End Tax Planning for a Financially Healthier Retirement
Getting your tax ducks in a row for the end of the year can decrease your tax liability and make the most of your income, now and in retirement.
By Ryan Marston, Investment Adviser Representative Published
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IRA Rollover Rules: What You Need to Know
Tax Letter Three important IRA rollover rules to remember. As always, getting taxes wrong can be costly.
By Joy Taylor Published
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Pension vs 401(k) Plans: Which is Better?
Choosing a pension vs 401(k) plan can be tricky. Make sure you ask the right questions.
By Adam Shell Published
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15 Reasons You'll Regret an RV in Retirement
Making Your Money Last RV-savvy retirees talk about the downsides of spending retirement in a motorhome, travel trailer, fifth wheel or other recreational vehicle.
By Bob Niedt Last updated
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Gen X Parents: Saving for Retirement and College at the Same Time?
Saving for retirement and college at the same time is tough. As you prepare to send your kids to college, don’t neglect your nest egg.
By Ella Vincent Published
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2023 401(k) Contribution Deadline
401(k) Contributions Year-end is the deadline for making max 401(k) contributions that can increase your savings for retirement and help lower your tax bill.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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What to Do if Your Employer Stops Its 401(k) Match
If other companies follow in IBM’s footsteps, employees will need to make some adjustments in their retirement savings.
By Mike Palmer, CFP Published
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Seven Year-End Financial Tasks to Check Off Your To-Do List
The end of the year is already chockfull of important things to do, but don’t let these seven fall through the cracks. You’ll thank yourself in 2024.
By Stacy Francis, CFP®, CDFA®, CES™ Published