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Nov 12, 2024 by Katie Brockman
Here's How Much You Should Have Invested for Retirement at Age 60
It will depend largely on your unique situation.
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Nov 12, 2024 by Maurie Backman
Social Security: 3 Ways to Get More Benefits in 2025
The right moves on your part could lead to a more generous retirement payday.
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Nov 11, 2024 by Justin Pope
If I Could Tell Everyone Saving for Retirement 1 Thing, I'd Tell Them to Do This With Their 401(k)
This tip is the easiest way to earn a significant return on your 401(k) contributions.
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Nov 11, 2024 by Bram Berkowitz
All Social Security Retirees Should Do This By Nov. 20
Several dates throughout the year are important for Social Security retirees.
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Nov 11, 2024 by Johnny Rice
How Much Is the Required Minimum Distribution (RMD) if You Have $500,000 in Your Retirement Account? Here's What You Need to Know Before the End of the Year.
The RMD is an important rule to know to avoid running afoul of the IRS.
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Nov 11, 2024 by Selena Maranjian
What All Retirees Need to Know About Social Security in 2025
Every year brings changes to Social Security -- some good, some less so. See how you might be affected.
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Nov 11, 2024 by Maurie Backman
Here's Why I'm Seriously Considering Using a Living Trust to Pass an Inheritance to My Family
There's a reason I prefer a living trust to a will.
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Nov 11, 2024 by Adam Levy
2025's Disappointing Social Security COLA Could Surprisingly Benefit Many Retirees
There's a hidden upside to a low COLA that many seniors may be overlooking.
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Nov 11, 2024 by Maurie Backman
Social Security Is Getting a Shakeup in 2025. Here's What to Expect
The program is undergoing a number of key changes you need to know about.
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Nov 10, 2024 by Katie Brockman
Earning Less Than $176,100 Per Year? This Social Security Change Coming in 2025 Could Affect You.
Big changes are coming to Social Security next year.
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Nov 10, 2024 by Selena Maranjian
This Is the Average Social Security Benefit at Age 65
Sorry, but it's probably much lower than you expected.
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Nov 10, 2024 by Maurie Backman
Did Your Medicare Advantage Plan Go Away for 2025? Don't Panic -- Do This Instead.
It may not be the news you wanted to hear, but all isn't lost.
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Nov 10, 2024 by Keith Speights
13 States That Won't Tax Your Social Security, 401(k), IRA, or Pension Income
Your tax bill could be much lower depending on where you retire.
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Nov 10, 2024 by Bram Berkowitz
Here's How Much You Should Have Invested for Retirement at Age 67
There's no right amount to save, but the experts have some conventional wisdom.
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Nov 10, 2024 by Maurie Backman
Social Security Benefit Cuts May Be Coming Soon. Here's How to Plan for Them.
It's not exactly good news, but with the right strategy, you can come out OK.
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Nov 10, 2024 by Selena Maranjian
9 Things You Need to Know Before Locking in Your Medicare Coverage
Don't assume that your current plan is just fine. Another plan might offer you a lot more or save you a lot of money.
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Nov 10, 2024 by Sean Williams
An Unpleasant Surprise Awaits Some Social Security Beneficiaries in the New Year
A growing number of retirees are kissing a percentage of their Social Security check goodbye.
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Nov 9, 2024 by Adam Levy
Avoid These 3 Common Required Minimum Distribution (RMD) Mistakes
Knowing the rules can help you avoid significant penalties.
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Nov 9, 2024 by Charlene Rhinehart
401(k) Contribution Limits Are Going Up in 2025
If you're aiming to sock away the max in your 401(k) for 2025, now's the perfect time to start planning for the higher contribution limits.
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Nov 9, 2024 by Maurie Backman
Social Security Benefits Get a 2.5% COLA in 2025. Here's Exactly When to Expect Your Extra Money.
Prepare for your monthly checks to get bigger.
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