Latest articles by the Editors of Kiplinger's Retirement Report
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What Retirees Will Pay for Medicare in 2022
Medicare Seniors will pay more for Parts B and D this year, though Medicare Advantage plans should be slightly cheaper.
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Traditional IRA Contribution Limits for 2022
traditional IRA Once again, retirement savers won’t be able to contribute more to traditional IRAs this year, but changes to how they work may be coming.
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Roth 401(k) Contribution Limits for 2022
retirement plans The Roth 401(k) contribution limit for 2022 is increasing, and workers who are 50 and older can save even more.
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403(b) Contribution Limits for 2022
retirement plans Teachers and nonprofit workers can contribute more to a 403(b) retirement plan in 2022 than they could in 2021.
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457 Contribution Limits for 2022
retirement plans State and local government workers can contribute more to their 457 plans in 2022 than in 2021.
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Thrift Savings Plan Contribution Limits for 2022
retirement plans Federal workers and military personnel can save more in their TSP retirement accounts in 2022.
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Roth IRA Basics: 11 Things You Must Know
Financial Planning A Roth IRA can be a great way to save for retirement since the accounts have no required minimum distributions and you withdraw the money tax-free.
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Roth IRA Basics: 11 Things You Must Know
Financial Planning A Roth IRA can be a great way to save for retirement since the accounts have no required minimum distributions and you withdraw the money tax-free.
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The Basics of Required Minimum Distributions: 12 Things You Must Know About RMDs
Financial Planning Retirement savers who are 72 must start withdrawing funds from tax-advantaged retirement accounts. Here’s what you need to know about required minimum distributions and how to minimize your tax bill.
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The Basics of Required Minimum Distributions: 12 Things You Must Know About RMDs
Financial Planning Retirement savers who are 72 must start withdrawing funds from tax-advantaged retirement accounts. Here’s what you need to know about required minimum distributions and how to minimize your tax bill.
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Traditional IRA Basics: 10 Things You Must Know
Basics A traditional IRA can be a powerful retirement-savings tool but you need to understand contribution limits, RMDs, rules for beneficiaries under the SECURE Act and more.
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Traditional IRA Basics: 10 Things You Must Know
Basics A traditional IRA can be a powerful retirement-savings tool but you need to understand contribution limits, RMDs, rules for beneficiaries under the SECURE Act and more.
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Social Security Earnings Tests: 5 Things You Must Know
social security If you’re still working and claim Social Security early, your benefits could be reduced, at least temporarily.
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Reverse Mortgages: 10 Things You Must Know
Making Your Money Last Reverse mortgages can be complicated so it’s imperative that you understand how the loan is repaid, the monthly costs and potential scams to look out for.
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Reverse Mortgages: 10 Things You Must Know
Making Your Money Last Reverse mortgages can be complicated so it’s imperative that you understand how the loan is repaid, the monthly costs and potential scams to look out for.
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SIMPLE IRA Contribution Limits for 2021
Financial Planning The maximum amount workers at small businesses can contribute to a SIMPLE IRA for 2021 remained the same as the prior year.
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401(k) Contribution Limits for 2021
Financial Planning The 401(k) contribution limit stayed the same for 2021. But workers 50 and older can save an extra amount for retirement.
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SEP IRA Contribution Limits for 2021
Financial Planning The maximum SEP IRA contribution is higher this year than it was for 2020.
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Thrift Savings Plan Contribution Limits for 2021
Financial Planning Federal workers and military personnel can save the same amount in their TSP retirement accounts this year as 2020.
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403(b) Contribution Limits for 2021
Financial Planning Teachers and nonprofit workers can contribute the same amount to a 403(b) retirement plan in 2021 as they could last year.
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Roth 401(k) Contribution Limits for 2021
Financial Planning The Roth 401(k) contribution limit stayed the same this year. Workers 50 and older can save an extra amount for retirement.
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Roth IRA Contribution Limits for 2021
Financial Planning The Roth IRA contribution limit remains the same for 2021 as it was for 2020. Retirement savers 50 and older can contribute an extra amount.
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Traditional IRA Contribution Limits for 2021
Financial Planning The contribution limit for traditional IRAs remains the same for this year as 2020.
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457 Contribution Limits for 2021
Financial Planning The amount state and local government workers can contribute to their 457 plans remains the same as 2020.
