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Revocable trust vs. will: A guide to estate planning
Knowing that your assets are going where you intend them can bring you peace of mind.
7 min read Jun 27, 2023 -
Best alternatives to a 401(k)
Here’s where to turn if your employer’s retirement plan isn’t cutting it for you.
8 min read Jun 22, 2023 -
Pros and cons of pulling money from a Roth IRA to buy a home
It might be wiser to wait until you can afford the down payment or explore other options like a 401(k) loan.
3 min read Jun 12, 2023 -
What is a safe harbor 401(k)?
A safe harbor 401(k) can simplify the process for a company looking to roll out a retirement plan.
4 min read Jun 05, 2023 -
How lawmakers propose easing Social Security funding concerns
While there’s still time to adjust funding for the program, it’s going to require major work and the cooperation of Washington lawmakers.
4 min read May 25, 2023 -
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What is profit-sharing?
For employees, the benefit is obvious – it allows them to save more.
5 min read Apr 21, 2023 -
6 frequently asked questions about Social Security benefits
While the program is widely used, it can be difficult to navigate.
2 min read Apr 18, 2023 -
Best time of the year to retire for tax purposes
When you retire can potentially have a big impact on your retirement income and the taxes you owe.
3 min read Apr 07, 2023 -
How to roll over a Thrift Savings Plan to an IRA
Here’s how to roll over your thrift savings plan into an IRA, and what to watch out for.
4 min read Sep 21, 2023