Living on a fixed income can be difficult. Do you know how taxes will affect your financial health in retirement?
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Even if you're not ready to retire, understanding how you benefit from Social Security can help with your retirement plans.
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Most American workers who have at least 10 years of work history will be able to start taking Social Security benefits as soon as they reach age 62. But should
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Due to a quirk in the law, IRA owners as young as age 70 1/2 can make qualified charitable distributions (QCDs), even though they aren’t required to take RMDs
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You may have read that the Social Security Trust Fund is due to be depleted in 2033, a year earlier than previous projections. This sounds alarming, except for
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If you’re five to 10 years away from retirement, it’s time to start getting specific about your plans after exiting your career.
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Social Security’s cost of living (COLA) increase has averaged 1.65% over the past decade. However, after years of paltry consumer price increases, the sharp
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The most important thing about retirement is that you have the time, money, and space to do what makes you happy. But reaching your life goals, after your
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Having a smaller home in an area with a low cost of living will leave you with more funds to do the things you love and take advantage of all the free time you
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Retirement is a decision that should be carefully thought out. Here are some things to consider when deciding whether to retire at the same time as your spouse.
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People who are receiving any type of Social Security benefits when they turn 65 will be automatically enrolled in Medicare, and will receive enrollment cards
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Passive income is key for followers of the FIRE movement. One of the best ways to have your money work for you is by investing it.
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