You can claim Social Security retirement benefits as early as age 62. However, claiming early means that your monthly benefit checks and, potentially, your overall lifetime payout amount, will be lower than if you wait...
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Age 70 – Maximum Social Security Benefits
Congratulations on your milestone birthday! Age 70 is Social Security’s maximum retirement age. Once you reach age 70, there’s no further advantage to delaying your Social Security retirement benefit claim. SageVest...
Understanding Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs)
Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs) are essential and mandatory financial requirements for those age 73, and individuals who own any inherited IRA accounts. Understanding RMDs will help avoid penalties and optimize...
Webinar: Successful Money Management for Young Adults
Intelligent money management is essential for young adults to equip them with the skills they need to make informed and responsible financial decisions in the future. Good habits and a solid foundation for financial...
Additional Tax Credits Put Solar Energy in Spotlight
If you’ve been thinking of installing solar panels on your home, the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 provides further incentive to do so. For installations between 2022 and 2032, homeowners can deduct 30% of the cost...
Tax Credit Rule Changes and Electric Vehicles
The recent passage of the Inflation Reduction Act has brought about several changes related to the electric vehicle (EV) tax credit and qualification for the credit. (This impacts solar energy credits as well.)...
Looking Forward After a Difficult Year in the Markets
Stocks incurred their worst declines since 2008 and bonds suffered their heaviest losses in more than 100 years. Many decades-long investment trends reversed in 2022, reminding investors that investments always move in...
A Simple Way To Estimate How Much You Need for Retirement
One of the most common questions SageVest Wealth Management advisors hear is “How much do I need to retire?” In reality, there’s no one universal answer. Retirement dreams are different for everyone, and they change as...
What to Consider Before Starting a Business
Starting a business is an exciting and anxious time. It provides a chance to set your own career path, frequently with objectives of enhanced flexibility and higher income. While the long-term benefits can be...
Simple Tips for Budgeting
Budgeting can be a scary topic to discuss, but implementing some sort of structure within your financial world can lead towards achieving increased freedom and comfort. Below we discuss a few tips that can be helpful...
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