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  401(k) vs. pension plan: What’s the difference?

  What retirement savers should know about 401(k)s and pension plans.

  4 min read Feb 24, 2023
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  What is the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) and how does it work?

  If you work for the federal government or serve in the military, you’ll want to know more about the TSP.

  4 min read Jan 25, 2023
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  10 of the biggest changes to retirement accounts due to new 401(k) and IRA rules

  Here are ten of the most important changes in the SECURE Act 2.0 and what you need to know.

  6 min read Jan 24, 2023
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  Saving for retirement when you’re in your 20s

  Start stashing cash while you’re young and you’ll be richly rewarded down the road.

  3 min read Dec 13, 2022
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  Nearly 1 in 3 Gen Z workers are not actively saving for retirement, and it could be a half-million-dollar mistake

  A top financial regret is not saving enough for retirement, with 19 percent of Americans citing it.

  5 min read Dec 02, 2022
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  2022 midterm elections and your retirement: How to stay financially prepared for policy changes

  Here’s what those planning for retirement need to pay attention to.

  7 min read Jan 04, 2023
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  Avoid these 3 common Social Security scams and how to stay protected

  Here’s what seniors can do to protect themselves from these fraudsters.

  5 min read Oct 13, 2022
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  Social Security payments to soar 8.7% in 2023 after highest COLA increase in 40 years

  The jump follows last year’s large increase of 5.9 percent, and it’s the largest boost since 1981.

  2 min read Oct 13, 2022
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  Expect the biggest Social Security cost-of-living increase in decades

  This may be the first and perhaps the last time beneficiaries today receive a COLA this high.

  2 min read Oct 12, 2022
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  Leaving a legacy: Why everyone needs an estate plan

  Establishing an estate plan can help you prepare for the future and leave a legacy for the people you love.

  8 min read Aug 21, 2023