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This Act Has Been Protecting Your Retirement Plans For 50 Years
ERISA, which turns 50 this year, safeguards pensions and 401(k) plans. But it has limitations.
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Three Ways to Supersize Your Retirement Savings
Don’t underestimate the power of taking advantage of your company’s 401(k) match, catch-up contributions and more.
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Early 401(k) Withdrawals: Benefits, Risks and Alternatives
If you need money now and are thinking about tapping your 401(k) savings, you might want to consider other available options.
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Tap an IRA Early, Delay Social Security
social security This strategy could lower your lifetime tax bite, let you collect higher benefits and extend the longevity of your portfolio.
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IRA vs Roth vs 401(k): Which Do You Pick?
All offer great tax breaks as you save for retirement. In addition, there are 403(b), SEP and SIMPLE plans and more. But don't worry. It’s hard to go wrong.
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How Women Can Increase Odds of Saving Enough for Retirement
Pursuing financial literacy and taking advantage of savings opportunities, such as employer-offered 401(k)s, can give women saving for retirement a leg up.
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The Earlier You Take Advantage of Your 401(k), the Better
The power of compound interest can turn modest contributions into big savings for retirement.
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Traditional Retirement Accounts or Roth? How to Choose
Let’s compare traditional IRAs, traditional 401(k)s, Roth IRAs and Roth 401(k)s. Which might work best for you could depend on your income and tax status.
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Have You Reached 59½? Time to Rethink Your 401(k) Options
A rollover IRA might be in order to help protect your retirement savings from potential (and potentially disastrous) market downturns.
