Retirement Planning
News, insights and expert analysis on retirement planning from the team at Kiplinger.
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What Trump Has Done With Social Security So Far
Since President Trump took office, he has proposed or initiated changes to how Social Security functions. Here's a roundup.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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Quiz: Understanding Roth Conversions
Quiz Discover if a Roth conversion is the right move for you by taking our quick quiz.
By Donna LeValley
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How to Add Treasury Bonds, Bills and Notes to an IRA
investing If you are wondering how to add Treasury bills, bonds and notes to an IRA, there are ways to do so.
By Lisa Gerstner
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You've Heard It Before, But This Investment Advice Still Pays Off
"Time in the market beats timing the market" — been there, done that, right? But don't write off the underlying advice. There's a reason it's a popular saying.
By Andrew Rosen, CFP®, CEP
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6 Champagne Problems Successful Retirees Face
What do you do if your biggest financial threat is simply having too much of a good thing — money?
By Donna LeValley
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A Portfolio Checklist If You're Planning to Retire in 2027
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Are you planning to retire in 2027? This portfolio checklist will help put you on the right path.
By Coryanne Hicks
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How to Avoid Being Buried by the Tax Avalanche in Retirement
All that cash you have in tax-deferred accounts could launch you into a higher tax bracket when you start withdrawals. It's time to protect your income.
By Brian O. Butler, CRPC®, CPFA®, CEPA®
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This Financial Pro Shares the Secret to Retirement Success
For real retirement security, forget about chasing returns and focus instead on the things you can control: income, taxes, risk-taking and decision-making.
By Adam J. Bruno, Certified Financial Fiduciary®
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Is Your Retirement Based on Social Security Fact or Fiction?
One in two Americans don't know much about Social Security — and some are basing their retirement on mistaken beliefs. It's time to separate fact from fiction.
By Kelly LaVigne, J.D.
