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How to Save Money for Traveling During Retirement
Traveling during retirement is one of the main goals that a lot of people have as they think about what…
This Is My First Year Taking Social Security. How Do I Reduce My Taxes on It?
As your first year of retirement progresses, it’s important to evaluate whether the financial plan you laid out to ensure…
When Should I Take My First RMD?
You may not be thinking about required minimum distributions (RMDs) throughout your career, but chances are that they’ll be on…
We’re 62 and Have $1.6 Million in Our 401(k)s. Should We Pivot to Roth Contributions?
By your early 60s, you’ll likely be paying close attention to your finances and retirement savings. This may include making…
The 5 Worst Retirement Mistakes to Avoid at All Costs
To do retirement right you need a disciplined savings plan, a good understanding of Social Security, a sound investment strategy…
We Are 65 With $1.9 Million in a 401(k) and IRA, and $5,200 Monthly From Social Security. What’s Our Retirement Budget?
To really build a complete retirement budget as a couple, you’ll need to take into account both potential income sources…
I’m 62 With $1 Million in a 401(k). Should I Convert $100,000 Per Year to a Roth IRA to Avoid RMDs?
Retirees with significant assets often have to plan around required minimum distributions (RMDs). If you already have sufficient income and don’t…
The Cost of Living in a Retirement Community in Every State
Retirement living communities aim to fit needs of people age 55 and older, with amenities such as housekeeping, maintenance, organized…
I’m Selling My House and Netting $800k. Can I Avoid Taxes While Downsizing for Retirement?
When you sell a primary residence, the IRS allows you to exclude from your capital gains taxes the first $250,000…
Retirement Strategies for Small Business Owners
Whether you just launched your small business or have been running your own shop for years, it’s no secret that…
