Retirement
Is Social Security Solvent?
Social Security solvency refers to the ability of the Social Security program, specifically the Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance (OASDI) trust funds, [...]
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How to Access Your IRA Without Penalty Before Age 59 ½
Section 72(t) of the Internal Revenue Code allows individuals to access funds from their retirement accounts before reaching the typical retirement age of 59½ [...]
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Social Security Changes for 2025
In 2025, several significant changes to the U.S. Social Security system have been implemented, reflecting both economic adjustments and legislative decisions that [...]
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Research Proves “You Can Never Have Too Much Money”
When it comes to the age-old debate of whether money can buy happiness, recent research suggests that the answer is a resounding “yes” – and more is [...]
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60% Of Workers Will Delay Retirement For Lack Of Assets
Goldman Sachs Asset Management’s 2024 annual report on retirement trends paints a concerning picture: more than a third of working baby boomers and half of Gen [...]
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When Pensions Reduce Social Security Benefits
Many teachers and other public sector employees may be surprised to learn that their retirement benefits could be significantly impacted by what are known as [...]
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2025 Social Security COLA May Be Lowest Since 2021
The latest Consumer Price Index data reveals a slight dip in the projected Social Security cost of living adjustment (COLA) for 2025, from 2.63% to 2.57%, as [...]
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401(k) & IRA Alert: Max contributions rise in 2024
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has announced significant increases to the contribution limits for 401(k) plans and individual retirement accounts (IRAs) in [...]
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SECURE Act Update: Big Changes to Naming a Trust as Beneficiary of Your IRA
Leaving IRA assets to a trust, rather than to individual beneficiaries, can be a strategic move for those looking to exert more control over the distribution of [...]
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RMD Relief for Beneficiary IRA Account Holders
The recent changes in the rules governing inherited retirement accounts have given heirs a significant advantage – more time to keep their money and plan [...]
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