Retirement

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  5 best retirement income strategies

  A diversified strategy is generally the best approach for retirement income.

  4 min read Apr 29, 2025
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  What is a deferred annuity?

  Despite its advantages, a deferred annuity has some clear drawbacks, some of which are substantial.

  6 min read Apr 29, 2025
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  3 changes Gen X should make to their retirement strategies with Trump in charge

  What changes should Gen X make to their retirement strategies to protect retirement?

  5 min read Apr 29, 2025
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  Are annuities a good investment?

  Are annuities worth it? Learn their pros and cons and if they’re good investments.

  3 min read Apr 28, 2025
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  What is the maximum Social Security benefit?

  Your maximum Social Security benefit depends highly on the age you file.

  3 min read Apr 28, 2025
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  How much should you have in savings at each age?

  Here’s a helpful guide to how much you need in savings over the course of your life.

  8 min read Apr 28, 2025
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  2025 IRA contribution and income limits: What retirement savers need to know

  The income limits for IRAs are holding steady for 2025.

  2 min read Apr 25, 2025
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  How much does a $50,000 annuity pay per month?

  A $50,000 annuity won’t go far — you’ll need a larger sum for a meaningful payout.

  6 min read Apr 24, 2025
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  What does it mean to be vested?

  The money from your employer match may be required to vest, potentially for years, before it becomes entirely yours.

  4 min read Apr 24, 2025
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  Target-date funds: What they are and when they’re a good investment

  Target-date funds are growing in popularity. Know their benefits and drawbacks.

  5 min read Apr 23, 2025