One of the most valuable self-employed savings vehicles is a solo 401(k), also known as an individual 401(k). This powerful retirement savings account allows flexibility and significant tax deferral opportunity, far...
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Facts About Elder Financial Exploitation
As aging populations experience increased life expectancies, the prevalence of elder abuse is on the rise. Elder abuse can begin for adults as young as 60 years old. Common types include physical and emotional abuse,...
5 Questions To Ask Yourself About Saving for Retirement
Do you have trouble envisioning your retirement? Are you realistic about both your current budget and future retirement expenses? Do you know where to start when it comes to saving for retirement? These are all classic...
Countdown to Retirement
Retirement marks the climax of your career and the beginning of a new chapter in your life. Making prudent wealth decisions over time helps to establish a solid foundation for your retirement. However, once the...
The Roth 401(k)
Some employers offer 401(k) plan participants the opportunity to make Roth 401(k) contributions. A Roth 401(k) is simply a traditional 401(k) plan where contributions are not tax deductible, but have long-term tax...
A Rundown: Saving for Retirement
One of the most frequent questions we receive from clients is “how much do I need to save for retirement?” The truth is, there is no one-size-fits-all answer to this question. Instead, we rely on specific personal...
2023 Brings Good News for Retirement Planning
The year 2023 brings several boosts to Americans’ finances thanks to SECURE 2.0 tax law changes and other inflation adjustments. Here we focus on key aspects regarding retirement savings potential and retirement...
Age 62 – Early Social Security Retirement Benefits
Age 62 is the earliest age at which you can start receiving Social Security retirement benefits. Deciding whether to claim now or wait is an important decision. Claiming early Social Security retirement benefits can...
Age 65 – Medicare Enrollment
If you’re approaching age 65, now’s the time to consider your Medicare enrollment. Medicare is the Federal health insurance program for those aged 65 and older (plus other eligible adults). Familiarizing yourself with...
Age 66 – Full Retirement Age for Social Security
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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