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Oct 4, 2024 by Selena Maranjian
Should You Retire in Texas?
Come for the barbecue, stay for the low taxes.
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Oct 4, 2024 by Katie Brockman
This Is the Average Social Security Benefit for Age 70
Delaying benefits comes with a serious financial perk.
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Oct 4, 2024 by Ryan Downie
1 Important Conversation to Have With Your Spouse Before Retirement
You need to be on the same page as your spouse when it comes to budgeting in your retirement plan.
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Oct 4, 2024 by Selena Maranjian
Here's How Much the Average Worker Expects to Need per Month in Retirement. How Do You Compare?
Alarming spoiler: What workers expect to need is considerably more than the average retiree is receiving.
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Oct 4, 2024 by Maurie Backman
3 Reasons to Seriously Consider Using a Living Trust to Pass an Inheritance to Your Family
There are big benefits you should know about.
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Oct 4, 2024 by Kailey Hagen, CFP
Here's How Much the Estimated 2025 Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) Could Boost the Average Spousal Benefit
It's not only retired workers who will see a benefit boost in 2025.
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Oct 4, 2024 by Sean Williams
Donald Trump Wants to End the Taxation of Social Security Benefits -- but This Isn't the Cut-and-Dried Solution You Think It Is
What's popular isn't always the savviest solution.
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Oct 4, 2024 by Justin Pope
1 Retirement Savings Hack That Has Created Many Millionaires, and Will Continue to Make More
No, most millionaires weren't born into it and didn't inherit it. This is the secret to wealth.
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Oct 4, 2024 by Maurie Backman
This Is Exactly When the 2025 Social Security COLA Can Be Announced, and What It Means for Retirees
A big announcement is coming very soon.
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Oct 3, 2024 by James Brumley
All Social Security Retirees Should Do This on Oct. 10
There are also some simple things all retirees should do sooner than later, regardless of the upcoming news.
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Oct 3, 2024 by Maurie Backman
I Used to Think a Delayed Retirement Was the Best Way to Make Up for a Small IRA or 401(k) Balance. But Here's a Better Solution
Postponing retirement may not be good for you. It also may not be feasible.
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Oct 3, 2024 by Trevor Jennewine
Social Security's 2025 COLA Is Almost Official: Here's Everything We Know So Far
Social Security recipients are one week away from learning the 2025 COLA.
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Oct 3, 2024 by Kailey Hagen, CFP
Here's How Much the Estimated 2025 Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) Could Increase Today's Maximum Benefit
In just a few days, the Social Security Administration will announce how all benefits are going to change.
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Oct 3, 2024 by Katie Brockman
This Is the Average 401(k) Balance for Ages 45 to 54
The average and median account balances could surprise you.
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Oct 3, 2024 by Maurie Backman
Hate the Idea of Worrying About a 2025 Social Security COLA? Here's What to Do.
If you're stressed about next year's raise, it may be time to make some changes.
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Oct 2, 2024 by Selena Maranjian
Get Ready for These 6 Major Medicare Changes in 2025
You can say goodbye to the "donut hole" and enjoy a new out-of-pocket spending cap and lower drug prices -- among other things.
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Oct 2, 2024 by Maurie Backman
This Could Be the Easiest Way to Invest Your 401(k) for Retirement -- But There's a Serious Drawback You Should Know About
It's a strategy that requires zero effort on your part. But that's not automatically a good thing.
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Oct 2, 2024 by Adam Levy
A Small 2025 Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) Could Be Just the Start of the Bad News for Retirees
A disappointing raise may signal the acceleration of the depletion of the Social Security trust fund.
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Oct 2, 2024 by Maurie Backman
Here's How Much the Average Social Security Benefit Will Increase Next Year if the Current COLA Estimate Is Correct
We're close to an official announcement, but here's what to expect.
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Oct 1, 2024 by Katie Brockman
What Is a Social Security COLA, and How Can It Affect Your Retirement Plan in 2025?
The COLA announcement is coming soon. Here's what it will mean for you.
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