Retirement Plans
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The Average 401(k) Balance by Age and Generation
How did your 401(k) balance rank vs savers your age and generation in the second quarter? Learn the keys to building a 7-figure retirement balance.
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I'm 61 and need $50,000 for home repairs. Should I borrow, given today's rates, or take a withdrawal from my $950,000 401(k)?
We asked financial experts for advice.
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I'm a Financial Planner: How You Can Get Started With RMDs
The IRS will come knocking for its share of your tax-deferred retirement savings when you hit 73, but planning ahead for RMDs will ensure you're ready.
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Take Advantage of Retirement Tax Benefits While They Last
Recent tax changes, including an extra $6,000 deduction for those 65 and older, present a golden opportunity for retirees to reduce their tax bills.
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Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs): Rules, Deadlines, and SECURE 2.0 Changes
RMDs Here are some basics to know about RMDs and how these distributions can impact your taxes.
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Average 401(k) Match: Do You Work for a Generous Company?
Here is the average 401(k) match and the top 30 companies as measured by their match policies. A generous 401(k) match provides a more secure retirement.
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My Four Pieces of Advice for Women Anxious About Handling Money
Talking about money can help you take control of your finances.
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Parents and Caregivers: Don't Miss Your Roth Conversion Window
Caring for a child or parent can mean a drop in income and a lower tax bracket. Why not take advantage by moving money into a Roth account? Here's how it works.
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About Catch-Up Contributions for Higher Earners in 457(b)s
Government 457(b) plans are about to get more complex as new Roth catch-up requirements come into force. Here's how to prepare for the changes.
