Retirement

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• What is a solo 401(k)? A great self-employed retirement option

  Individual 401(k) plans can help sole proprietors, freelancers and others save tons of money.

  7 min read May 20, 2022

  

• How Social Security benefits are calculated

  Find out how your Social Security benefits are calculated for your retirement.

  3 min read May 19, 2022

  

• How to manage your money after you retire

  The key issue for managing your money in retirement is ensuring you won’t outlive your savings.

  9 min read May 18, 2022

  

• Roth IRA vs. Roth 401(k): 6 key differences

  Though similar in name, these accounts have major differences you should be aware of.

  4 min read May 18, 2022

  

• Should you actively trade in a Roth IRA?

  Retail investors don’t normally trade in a Roth IRA, but if you do, consider these factors.

  4 min read May 12, 2022

  

• Best Roth IRA investments

  When it comes to your retirement, focus on investments with a strong likelihood to grow a lot over the long term.

  5 min read May 12, 2022

  

• What is fixed income investing? Consider these pros and cons

  Fixed income investing can give you a consistent – aka fixed – stream of money. Here’s how.

  5 min read May 11, 2022

  

• How to set up your 401(k)

  This step-by-step guide will teach you how to set up your 401(k) and choose your investments wisely.

  4 min read May 09, 2022

  

• What is Social Security and how does it work?

  Here’s how Social Security works, how it’s funded, and how it fits into your retirement plan.

  3 min read May 05, 2022

  

• How to find a lost or forgotten 401(k)

  Not sure where those old 401(k) accounts went? Here’s how to track down your lost funds.

  3 min read May 04, 2022