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How to handle the volatile stock market if you’re about to retire
Here’s how to handle a volatile stock market if you’re about to retire, according to experts.
5 min read Mar 23, 2023 -
Estate planning checklist: 7 key steps to making a successful plan
An estate plan helps protect your loved ones from unnecessary hassle and expense.
7 min read Mar 20, 2023 -
7 bad habits that could be sinking your retirement goals
Avoid these 7 bad habits when saving for retirement.
3 min read Mar 17, 2023 -
IRA taxes: Here are the key rules to know and how much you can expect to pay
It comes down to whether you prefer a tax break today or in the future.
5 min read Mar 15, 2023 -
5 biggest financial risks in retirement
Retirement is a time of great joy for many people, but it can also be full of uncertainty.
3 min read Mar 15, 2023 -
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.
6 min read Mar 15, 2023 -
10 high-dividend stocks and how to invest in them
These 10 stocks can give your portfolio a boost of income.
3 min read Mar 15, 2023 -
Ready to claim Social Security? Here’s the best time to start collecting payments
Unfortunately, many seniors are unprepared for this tough decision.
7 min read Mar 10, 2023 -
How to withdraw retirement funds: Learn 9 smart ways
Here’s how to keep your savings from getting eaten up by taxes and other costly tax traps.
7 min read Mar 09, 2023 -
Custodial Roth IRA: How and why to start a Roth IRA for kids
This type of account can help your child save for retirement as soon as they start earning income.
4 min read Mar 06, 2023