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Nov 16, 2023 by Stefon Walters
3 Social Security Myths You Should Remove From Your Thoughts
Understanding these myths can ensure retirees are making important decisions with the proper information at hand.
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Nov 16, 2023 by Maurie Backman
Most HSA Holders Are Making This Huge Mistake. Are You?
It's silly to not get the most benefit from your account.
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Nov 16, 2023 by Stefon Walters
This Retirement Account Could Be Your Key to Saving Thousands
A Roth IRA offers a tax break that could save people much-needed income in retirement.
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Nov 16, 2023 by Katie Brockman
Social Security Changes Are Coming in 2024: Here's the Good and the Bad
Your benefits will increase in 2024, but there's not-so-good news, too.
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Nov 15, 2023 by Katie Brockman
Want the Max $4,873 Social Security Monthly Benefit? 3 Things to Do Before Retirement.
Here's exactly what it takes to achieve the highest possible payments.
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Nov 15, 2023 by Stefon Walters
Eyeing the Max Social Security Benefit? Here's How to Get It.
Retirees must meet income requirements and delay benefits until they reach age 70 to achieve the max payout.
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Nov 15, 2023 by Adam Levy
3 401(k) Rule Changes for 2024 Every Investor Must Know About
If you don't know these new rules, you could be leaving money on the table.
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Nov 15, 2023 by Maurie Backman
3 Reasons You Shouldn't Be Planning to Retire On Social Security Alone
It's really best to have income outside of those benefits.
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Nov 15, 2023 by Selena Maranjian
Are You Lonely? Try These Finance-Related Remedies.
Here are a bunch of ways you might make new friends or get busier socially -- while growing smarter and/or richer.
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Nov 15, 2023 by Maurie Backman
Being Charged Extra for Medicare? Here's What to Do.
It's an added expense you would probably rather avoid.
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Nov 15, 2023 by Katie Brockman
Social Security: These Are the 2 Worst Ages to Take Benefits, According to Experts
Some ages are better than others -- but there's an important caveat to consider.
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Nov 14, 2023 by Chuck Saletta
How to Score an Extra $1,983 Per Social Security Check
Even if you can't take home the maximum possible benefit, understanding how it gets calculated can help you figure out how you can boost your Social Security payment.
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Nov 14, 2023 by Maurie Backman
Planning to Work in Retirement? Think Twice Before Claiming Social Security Early
You might end up sorely regretting filing early under these circumstances.
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Nov 14, 2023 by Katie Brockman
Want to 5X Your Retirement Savings? 3 Moves to Make Right Now
It's simpler than you might think to save more for retirement.
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Nov 14, 2023 by Kailey Hagen, CFP®
The 2024 Social Security COLA Is Above Average, but It's Still Not Enough for Many
One small change could put a lot more money in seniors' pockets.
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Nov 14, 2023 by Charlene Rhinehart
It's Official: Roth IRA Income Limits Will Rise in 2024
The new income ranges may increase your chances of being eligible to contribute to a Roth IRA in 2024.
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Nov 14, 2023 by Maurie Backman
2 Big Expenses Seniors Can Use an HSA For...and One Big One They Can't
It's important to know the rules if you have an HSA.
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Nov 14, 2023 by Kailey Hagen, CFP®
Here's How Much You Can Save in a 401(k) and IRA in 2024
It's time to start planning your retirement savings strategy for next year.
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Nov 14, 2023 by Dan Caplinger
This Nasty Medicare Surprise Could Cost You Up to an Extra $6,004 in 2024
Find out whether you could be affected -- and what you can do about it.
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Nov 14, 2023 by Selena Maranjian
How Should Social Security's Looming Shortfall Be Fixed? These Are the Most Popular Ways
The program faces challenges, but there are many ways to fix them. See which ones you favor.
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