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How much money do you plan to spend in retirement every month? The Employee Benefit Research Institute's (EBRI) 2022 Spending…

Most of us have dreamed about suddenly receiving a large pile of money. But, if you're financially responsible, you may…

Once you turn 72, the IRS expects you to take annual Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs) from your retirement accounts. But…

If you're thinking about early retirement, it may be important for you to understand the Rule of 55 for 401(k)…

With great power comes great responsibility. Whether you've read about the Sword of Damocles or simply watched Spiderman, you've probably…

Are you ready to see an increase in your Social Security check? In October 2022, the Social Security Administration (SSA)…

How much money do you need to live comfortably? And how much money would you need to be worth to…

An HSA, or a Health Savings Account, can be one of the most exciting financial tools if you know how…

Compound interest is one of the most exciting, powerful and remarkable forces in finance. Given enough time, a modest amount…

The easiest decision in retirement planning is contributing to your company 401(k) account up to the company match. You can…

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If you’re thinking about investing in mutual funds or index funds, you should know that it's quite normal for you…

It's been a rough year for U.S. equities. Due to a combination of historic inflation and aggressive interest rate hikes…

The best investment companies are good fits for almost every investor, whether you’re a beginner or you’re making exotic trades.…

If you haven’t retired already, perhaps you have a certain age in mind as a target for retirement. The 2022…

As a country, the United States stinks at saving money. However, we collectively got our act together not long after…

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced a record increase in 401(k) contribution limits for 2023, raising the standard amount from…

If you’re enrolled in a high-deductible health plan at work, you may have been offered the option of an HSA.…

Americans have reportedly lost or abandoned more than $1 trillion in retirement funds from previous employers. Fortunately, if you've misplaced…

The stock market’s performance of late has not been one for the faint of heart. It's not surprising if you're…

Prior to 2020, passing wealth from generation to generation through an IRA was a viable strategy. A family could take…

When it comes to possible retirement destinations, no doubt finding a place in line with your budget is a major…

The news on Wall Street isn't pretty these days: U.S. stock markets have been falling for months. The S&P 500…

The days of working for a single company for decades, getting a decadent retirement party and riding off into the…

If you’re thinking about a place to stash your cash, interest rates on certificates of deposit (CDs) may present an…

For many of us, Social Security will be a significant part of our income during retirement. In fact, the Social…

Financial planning and investing aren't rocket science. It's first and foremost about discipline. You set some goals, determine what needs…

LOTS OF RESEARCHhas been done on the best way to generate retirement income. It’s one of the most popular topics…

IMAGINE YOU PLANto retire next year. What can you do beforehand to gain the most later on? Here are some…

Have you heard of the Stanford marshmallow experiment? Researchers gave children one marshmallow. They promised a second marshmallow if the…