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Retirement News

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Jan 27, 2024 by Maurie Backman
3 Social Security Strategies for Married Couples to Consider
If you and your spouse are both in line for benefits, you have some options that could help you really make the most of them.
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Jan 27, 2024 by Adam Levy
You Might Only Have 2 Years Left to Take Advantage of This Unprecedented Retirement Savings Opportunity
This one move could save you thousands in taxes.
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Jan 27, 2024 by Maurie Backman
Looking to Start a Business in Retirement? Ask Yourself These Questions First.
Dreaming of running a business as a senior? Make sure to think things through first.
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Jan 27, 2024 by Katie Brockman
Social Security Divorce Benefits: 3 Things All Divorced Spouses Should Know
You could be entitled to more than you think from Social Security.
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Jan 27, 2024 by Sean Williams
Here's the Average Social Security Benefit at Ages 62 and 67
Your claiming age has significant bearing on what you'll receive from America's top retirement program.
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Jan 26, 2024 by Kailey Hagen, CFP
3 Reasons I Wish I Had a Health Savings Account in 2024
These accounts are way too underrated.
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Jan 26, 2024 by Maurie Backman
Surprise! If You're a Medicare Enrollee, You May Have to Pay for These Expenses on Your Own.
Prepare to open your wallet.
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Jan 26, 2024 by Adam Levy
Here's the Average Spousal Social Security Retirement Benefit at Age 67
How to get the most out of this key Social Security benefit.
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Jan 26, 2024 by Maurie Backman
Why I'm Not Chasing a Higher Social Security Benefit
It's just not worth it to me.
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Jan 25, 2024 by Maurie Backman
4 Easy Things You Can Do to Give Your Retirement Savings a Boost
A few simple moves could leave you much wealthier in retirement.
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Jan 25, 2024 by Adam Levy
3 Secrets of 401(k) Millionaires
Saving $1 million for retirement is a feat accomplished by only a few people. Here's how they do it.
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Jan 25, 2024 by Maurie Backman
Survey Showed That Last Year's Social Security COLA Wasn't Enough. How Will Seniors Fare This Year With a Smaller One?
A smaller raise could lead to a world of financial upheaval.
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Jan 24, 2024 by Selena Maranjian
What Are Your Options if You Haven't Saved Enough When You Retire?
You're not alone if you're way behind -- and there are multiple ways to try to catch up.
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Jan 24, 2024 by Maurie Backman
Median Net Worth Among Older Americans Is Surprisingly Low. Here's How You Can Do Better.
With the right moves, you can set yourself up for a lot of retirement wealth.
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Jan 24, 2024 by Selena Maranjian
Young Americans Need a Social Security Reality Check
Yes, Social Security is facing challenges, but it won't dry up entirely. Your future benefits may be smaller than you expect, though.
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Jan 24, 2024 by Matt Frankel, CFP
$7,000 Invested in These 3 ETFs in a Roth IRA in 2024 Could Turn Into More Than $120,000 of Tax-Free Retirement Savings
You don't need to be a stock picker to build a retirement nest egg. Here are three ETFs for patient investors to consider.
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Jan 24, 2024 by Maurie Backman
Here's Why More People May Be Getting Taxed on Social Security in 2024
It's a combination of a dated rule and the program's much-needed cost-of-living adjustments.
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Jan 23, 2024 by Kailey Hagen, CFP
Sorry to Say: Claiming Social Security at 62 Could Leave Your Retirement Lacking. Here's Why.
Hold off on signing up for Social Security until you read this.
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Jan 23, 2024 by Kailey Hagen, CFP
Working and Claiming Social Security? There's Good News for 2024
This rule change could help you keep more of your benefits this year.
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Jan 23, 2024 by James Brumley
Forget the 4% Rule: Here's What You Should Really Be Looking at During Retirement
Don't be too quick to make a personal withdrawal plan from your retirement savings based on an impersonal rule of thumb.
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