Retirement

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• What is a spousal IRA?

  The spousal IRA allows a spouse who did not have earned income to contribute to an IRA.

  2 min read Nov 19, 2020

  

• Best IRA accounts in November 2020

  If you’re looking to get off to a fast start on your retirement finances, an IRA is a great place to begin.

  5 min read Nov 02, 2020

  

• Best places to roll over your 401(k) in November 2020

  Wondering where to rollover your retirement savings? These brokers come out on top.

  5 min read Nov 01, 2020

  

• 10 best retirement plans in 2020

  Not all retirement plans are equal. Find out the ones that work best for you.

  19 min read Nov 01, 2020

  

• 401(k) and IRA limits: Here’s the good (and bad) news for savers in 2021

  The good news for savers is that the income limits are climbing for IRAs.

  2 min read Oct 28, 2020

  

• Solo 401(k) vs SEP IRA: Which is better?

  Both kinds of plans can be started relatively fast and without many of the hassles of traditional plans.

  5 min read Oct 22, 2020

  

• How to save for retirement

  The most important thing is to be realistic about your goals.

  13 min read Oct 19, 2020

  

• What is a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA)?

  For people living on a fixed income, the COLA is a critical safety net.

  3 min read Oct 13, 2020

  

• Your Social Security check will get bigger in 2021 following 1.3% cost-of-living increase

  In recent years the COLA increase has been rather small or even non-existent due to meager inflation.

  1 min read Oct 13, 2020

  

• If Biden is elected, here’s how your Social Security benefits could change

  The entitlement program has been up against long-standing challenges that’ll be exacerbated by the pandemic.

  6 min read Oct 08, 2020