11 Ways Retirement Has Changed Over the Last 25 Years
The only constant in life is change. But it's shocking how quickly the notion of retirement has changed in recent memory.A century ago, there...
Solo 401(k): A Retirement Plan for the Self-Employed Individual – Rules
Every few months, it seems, yet another study comes out warning that Americans aren't saving enough for retirement. Each study is followed by a...
Here’s How to Live 14 Years Longer – and How to...
Want to live forever? Sweeping scientific research published in 2018 found that five specific behaviors extend life expectancy by 14 years for women and...
Sequence of Returns Risk – How It Can Make or Break...
Every day, roughly 10,000 American baby boomers reach retirement age. But are they financially ready for retirement?According to data compiled by Comet Financial Intelligence,...
Safe Withdrawal Rates for Retirement – Does the 4% Rule Still...
How much do you need to retire? How much money can you pull out of your nest egg every year in retirement without worrying...
Retirement Savings Contribution Credit – Get a Tax Credit Just for...
The U.S. Tax Code encourages certain behaviors. You can save on taxes by getting married and having children. It does this by offering certain incentives in the form...
13 Retirement Planning & Savings Mistakes You Need to Avoid
Financial professionals have been sounding the alarm for a long time warning that a retirement crisis is coming. The National Council on Aging says...
How to Maximize Social Security Spousal Benefits – Rules & Eligibility
Americans who pay Social Security taxes for at least 40 quarters of employment are entitled to retirement benefits. The amount you receive depends on...
3 Types of Savings You Should Have Right Now: Emergency, Retirement...
Money is a leading cause of stress, there's no arguing it. The almighty dollar worries us more than work, family, and even our health,...
Lifetime Savings Plan – Major Life Expenses & Savings Principles at...
Many Americans are now discovering that a comfortable retirement and adequate healthcare are beyond their means. As a consequence, we are working later in life,...
What Is myRA – What to Know About The New Retirement...
According to an August 2014 report from Bankrate, more than one-third (36%) of American adults are not currently saving for retirement. Worse yet, more...
Saver’s Tax Credit – Eligibility & Benefits of Retirement Savings Contributions
Saving for retirement doesn't always come easy, but there are significant tax benefits to low- and moderate-income families who choose to prioritize these long-term...
