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Common Circumstances of Empty-Nexters Many parents are tempted to splurge on themselves once they are free of child-related expenses. Celebratory spending sprees may have significant staying power, ...

Should you be on track to retire after age 65, you may choose to forgo signing up for Medicare and remain on your employer's health plan. This choice, however, is risky; you could wind up without ...

Many Individual Retirement Account ("IRA") owners give little thought to naming someone other than a loved one as a beneficiary. It is often a reflex to designate a spouse or child in hopes that your ...

Common Circumstances of Empty-Nexters Many parents are tempted to splurge on themselves once they are free of child-related expenses. Celebratory spending sprees may have significant staying power, ...

Many Individual Retirement Account ("IRA") owners give little thought to naming someone other than a loved one as a beneficiary. It is often a reflex to designate a spouse or child in hopes that your ...

3 Enticing Benefits of a Roth Conversion for High-Income Clients Many retirees are familiar with Roth individual retirement accounts and their advantages. But for those high-income clients who have ...

Common Circumstances of Empty-Nexters Many parents are tempted to splurge on themselves once they are free of child-related expenses. Celebratory spending sprees may have significant staying power, ...

Many Individual Retirement Account ("IRA") owners give little thought to naming someone other than a loved one as a beneficiary. It is often a reflex to designate a spouse or child in hopes that your ...

3 Enticing Benefits of a Roth Conversion for High-Income Clients Many retirees are familiar with Roth individual retirement accounts and their advantages. But for those high-income clients who have ...

Should you be on track to retire after age 65, you may choose to forgo signing up for Medicare and remain on your employer's health plan. This choice, however, is risky; you could wind up without ...

Is the "gap" between those properly saving for retirement and those who are not widening? According to a new report by Empower Retirement, it is—and at an alarming rate. As Time reports , findings ...

Generation Y’rs are considered the future of retirement planning. That being said, for many of them retirement isn’t on their minds and therefore they tend not to save as much money as they should. A ...

The truth is the future for prospective retirees may indeed usher in a level of uncertainty. Social security, health care law changes, and other macro-economic factors work to shape and reshape the ...

If you are within 10 years from Retirement, you are in the “ Retire Soon ” zone. Here are “3 Essential Steps to Retirement Planning”. First: Do a Current Financial Plan You need to be able to answer ...

For most people, 70½ is when you need to begin taking a required minimum distribution ("RMD") from a retirement account. Specifically, if you have IRAs, the first RMD must be taken by April 1st of the ...

Are you Retired Now? If so, then you are in the “Retired Now” zone. And as a Retiree, here are “3 Essential Steps to a Successful Financial Retirement”. First: Do You Have Sufficient Retirement Income ...

A lot has been written lately on whether the 4% withdrawal rate for retirees makes sense anymore. The theory is if you are retired and you withdraw 4% of your savings annually & increase that dollar ...

For most people, 70½ is when you need to begin taking a required minimum distribution ("RMD") from a retirement account. Specifically, if you have IRAs, the first RMD must be taken by April 1st of the ...