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How to Use Annuities for Retirement Paychecks
Predictable income can provide stability and peace of mind. Here’s how to decide whether an annuity is right for you — and sort through the options.
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How to Score a Hole in One With Your Retirement Planning
The easy swing and follow-through of retirement planning starts with simple fundamentals. Start with your stance (aka your financial plan), choose the right club (aka asset allocation) and go from there.
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Is Your IRA an IOU to the IRS? Three Retirement Tax Strategies
These steps, including converting to Roth IRAs, using a Roth 401(k) and leveraging life insurance and annuities, can help reduce your taxes in retirement.
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Medicare Premiums 2024: IRMAA for Parts B and D
The income related monthly adjustment amount (IRMAA) for 2024 Medicare Part B & Part D Premiums.
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One Retiree's Story of How She Built Her Retirement Nest Egg
One way to build wealth is to max out your company’s retirement plans, but doing it in tax-efficient ways can make an even bigger difference.
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Roth 401(k) vs. 401(k): Which Is Right for You?
The Roth 401(k) vs. traditional 401(k) decision can mean the difference between higher taxes now or in retirement. It's your choice.
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Medicare Premiums 2025: Projected IRMAA for Parts B and D
Will your monthly Medicare premiums increase next year? It depends.
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Are You Confident About Your Finances? Many Americans Are
More than 60% of Americans feel they are in better shape to reach their financial goals than the generations that came before them, according to a 2024 Schwab Survey
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How to Get the Most Out of Your Pension
If you’re expecting a pension when you retire, your decisions on how it’s distributed could have long-term effects on your financial security.
