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Jul 1, 2023 by Maurie Backman
Social Security Cuts Won't Wreck Your Retirement -- If You Do This
Benefit cuts could happen fairly soon. But that doesn't mean your finances are doomed.
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Jul 1, 2023 by Sam Swenson, CFA, CPA
3 Downsides of Taking an Early 401(k) Withdrawal
Your retirement savings are truly meant for one thing: retirement.
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Jul 1, 2023 by Kailey Hagen, CFP®
Here's What Happens When You Claim Social Security Early
You don't want to make this decision without understanding the consequences.
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Jul 1, 2023 by Maurie Backman
3 in 10 Americans Say This Is a Major Retirement Concern -- and They're Right
It's something you definitely need to account for.
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Jul 1, 2023 by Sean Williams
To Save Social Security, Joe Biden Wants to Tax the Rich -- But His Proposal Falls Flat in More Ways Than One
Although taxing high earners to strengthen Social Security might be popular on paper, it's a solution that's almost assured to fail.
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Jun 30, 2023 by Bram Berkowitz
The Most Important Social Security Table You'll Ever See
Understanding how the core parts of Social Security work is important.
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Jun 30, 2023 by Kailey Hagen, CFP®
This Easily Preventable Mistake Could Shrink Your Social Security Checks
A lot of people do this without even realizing it.
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Jun 30, 2023 by Sam Swenson, CFA, CPA
3 Reasons You Should Skip a 401(k) to IRA Rollover
A rollover doesn't always make sense -- be sure to know when that is.
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Jun 30, 2023 by Maurie Backman
3 HSA Benefits You Don't Want to Miss Out On in Retirement
It pays to fund an HSA and reserve that money for retirement. Here's why.
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Jun 29, 2023 by Maurie Backman
Forget Dance Lessons and Soccer Club Dues: Here's Why Your Retirement Savings Need to Come First
If you don't focus on retirement savings now, you might regret it later.
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Jun 29, 2023 by Maurie Backman
How Much Savings Do You Need to Supplement Your Social Security Benefits?
You'll need savings on top of Social Security. But how much should you aim for?
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Jun 29, 2023 by Sam Swenson, CFA, CPA
4 Reasons You May Want to Roll Over Your 401(k) Right Now
The cost of a forgotten 401(k) is more than you might think.
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Jun 29, 2023 by Trevor Jennewine
Washington Wants to Make 3 Big Changes to Social Security: Here's What Retirees Should Know
The Social Security Expansion Act could increase benefits by $2,400 per year, while keeping the program fully funded over the next 75 years.
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Jun 28, 2023 by Kailey Hagen, CFP®
4 Reasons Early Retirement Isn't the Dream Many Expect
It's time to take off those rose-colored glasses.
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Jun 28, 2023 by Stefon Walters
You May Want to Think Twice About Delaying Social Security Until 70
Delaying benefits may cause you to receive less money overall.
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Jun 28, 2023 by Selena Maranjian
Retiring Abroad? 3 Countries With Amazing Tax Benefits to Consider
Living abroad can give you a shockingly lower cost of living, but there are some drawbacks, too.
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Jun 28, 2023 by Maurie Backman
Younger Americans Are Largely Writing Off Social Security. That's Actually a Good Thing.
Less reliance on those benefits could lead to a more financially stable retirement.
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Jun 27, 2023 by Bram Berkowitz
2 Key Takeaways From Congress on the Future of Social Security
Most lawmakers in Washington seem to understand that Social Security needs change.
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Jun 27, 2023 by Stefon Walters
Retirees in These 12 States Risk Losing Some of Their Social Security Checks
Knowing if taxes apply to you can help you better plan your retirement finances.
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Jun 27, 2023 by Maurie Backman
3 Things 20-Somethings Should Know About Social Security
You may be years away from claiming benefits, but this is all good information to have.
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