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Which Comes First
Oct 26, 2025 by Dana George
Which Comes First? How to Prioritize Withdrawals from Brokerage Accounts, 401(k)s, and IRAs
If you have more than one retirement account, you'll need a smart withdrawal strategy.
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Oct 26, 2025 by Kailey Hagen, CFP
You're Running Out of Time to Make This Critical Retirement Savings Move for 2025
This move could potentially double your 401(k) contributions for the year.
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Oct 26, 2025 by Stefon Walters
Government Shutdown or Not, Your FSA Deadline Still Stands. What You Need to Do
Many agencies and operations stop during a government shutdown, but not when it comes to your FSA.
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Oct 26, 2025 by Maurie Backman
The Triple Tax Advantage: Why HSAs May Outshine FSAs for Savers
In the battle of HSAs versus FSAs, there's a clear winner.
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Oct 26, 2025 by Ryan Vanzo
Retirement Hotspots: 2 Cities That Offer the Most Life After Work
These surprising retirement cities have a lot to offer.
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Oct 26, 2025 by Stefon Walters
Here Are the States That Won't Tax Your Social Security, 401(k), IRA, or Pension Income
Some retirees will find themselves living in much more tax-friendly states than others.
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Oct 26, 2025 by Selena Maranjian
Don't Overlook These 4 Hidden Gems for Retirement
One costly location might surprise -- and delight -- you.
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Oct 26, 2025 by Ryan Vanzo
Thinking About Retiring? These 3 Cities Could Be Perfect.
One of these top retirement cities may surprise you.
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Oct 26, 2025 by Maurie Backman
Some Social Security Retirees Won't Receive Their 2026 COLA in Full. Are You Among Them?
We now officially know the size of the COLA coming in January, but don't start counting your money just yet.
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Oct 26, 2025 by Selena Maranjian
6 Ways to Build Multiple Retirement Income Streams Before You Hit 60
Don't count on Social Security for a lot, because it's facing some challenges.
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Oct 26, 2025 by Adam Spatacco
Are You One of 3.2 Million Americans Who Are Benefiting From the Social Security Fairness Act?
The Fairness Act has rolled back old rules that reduced benefits for certain public workers and their spouses.
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Oct 26, 2025 by Sean Williams
The Dreaded Lose-Lose Scenario Has Become a Reality Following the Release of Social Security's 2026 Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA)
Though Social Security checks are set to climb, aged beneficiaries are likely to be worse for wear in the new year.
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Oct 26, 2025 by Maurie Backman
5 Tips for Choosing a New Medicare Part D Plan
The more thorough you are, the greater your chances of choosing the right coverage.
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Oct 25, 2025 by Kailey Hagen, CFP
The IRS Is Taking a Major Tax Break Away From Some Workers Aged 50 and Up Next Year
Affected savers will have to brace for a bigger tax bill in 2026.
Planning for Retirement
Oct 25, 2025 by Dana George
Planning for Retirement? Here's How to Estimate Your Expenses More Accurately
The better you understand how you currently spend money, the easier it will be to anticipate future spending.
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Oct 25, 2025 by Maurie Backman
Social Security's 2026 Cost-of-Living Adjustment Is Official. Here's How Much Benefits Will Increase.
It's a larger raise than seniors received earlier this year.
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Oct 25, 2025 by Maurie Backman
3 Financial Moves Retirees Must Make in October
Don't let the month pass you by without giving these tasks your attention.
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Oct 25, 2025 by Selena Maranjian
What All Retirees Need to Know About Social Security in 2025
Benefits are set to shrink by a lot if Congress doesn't take action.
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Oct 25, 2025 by Sean Williams
It's Official! Your 2026 Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) Includes a "Trump Bump" -- Here's How Much Extra You'll Receive
President Donald Trump's tariff and trade policy is directly affecting Social Security raises in the new year.
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Oct 25, 2025 by Maurie Backman
4 Things Retirees on Medicare Are Entitled to For Free
There are certain benefits Medicare enrollees get that don't cost a dime.
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