The Better Letter

APRIL 6, 2023

Realistic Retirement Planning My children have consistently (and kindly) remarked about how grateful they are to have been able to graduate (with honors) from fine universities without any debt. Our retirement planning took a hit to do so. Much retirement planning advice focuses on saving more and saving earlier.

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Talon Wealth

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Retirement planning can be a difficult and confusing process for couples. By focusing on a few key areas, setting financial goals, and doing your research, you can find ways to enjoy retirement together. Set Financial Goals In retirement, educate yourself on your financial situation and investment strategy.

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Your Richest Life

JUNE 14, 2024

You can also get to that number by asking yourself some fundamental questions: What age do you plan to retire? How many years do you have until you hit retirement? Where do your retirement accounts stand now? How do you plan to spend your retirement? Moving, traveling, hobbies, etc.)

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Integrity Financial Planning

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

There are many important birthdays when it comes to retirement planning. So, as you approach your retirement, it’s crucial to have a few of these in mind as key milestones. 1] IRA holders can contribute $7,500 a year to their accounts. [1] 1] But you can begin to claim at 62 if that fits into your financial plan.

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Getting Your Financial Ducks In A Row

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

While it’s generally a good idea to defer as much income as possible into your available IRAs, 401(k)s and Roth accounts, as with everything else in life, too much of a good thing can be a problem as well. Whereas retirement plan assets do not receive this treatment.

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Darrow Wealth Management

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Unlike most types of retirement plans, the SEP IRA is funded by the employer. A SEP IRA (Simplified Employee Pension Individual Retirement Account) is a type of retirement plan specifically designed for self-employed individuals and small business owners. What is a SEP IRA? Who is an eligible employee?

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Your Richest Life

APRIL 15, 2024

For many people, the extent of their retirement planning includes signing up for the plan at work – which is often more of a starting point than a comprehensive retirement plan. Here are some of the most common ones: 401(k) – A 401(k) is a retirement plan available through employers for employees.

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MainStreet Financial Planning

OCTOBER 24, 2024

One powerful but often overlooked tool is the Health Savings Account (HSA). Whether you’re new to HSAs or looking to optimize your existing one, this guide will break down everything you need to know about these tax-advantaged accounts. What is an HSA? – $8,300 for families.

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Integrity Financial Planning

MARCH 13, 2023

Over the course of your life, you have probably acquired several different retirement accounts, and you have likely considered many kinds of retirement strategies. 401(k) This is the most common kind of retirement account. 1] Traditional IRA IRA stands for Individual Retirement Account.

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WiserAdvisor

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Retirement planning is an essential aspect of financial security, especially as one transitions from a phase of regular income to relying on savings and investments. With increased life expectancy, the modern retirement plan may need to account for not only a longer life but also for the increased expectations during this phase.

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AdvicePay

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Are you aware that you have the capability to streamline billing on held-away accounts using AdvicePay and Pontera? Your expertise in advising on 401(k) retirement plans deserves proper compensation, even when direct billing to the plan isn't feasible.

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Talon Wealth

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Retirement planning can be a difficult and confusing process for couples. By focusing on a few key areas, setting financial goals, and doing your research, you can find ways to enjoy retirement together. Set Financial Goals In retirement, educate yourself on your financial situation and investment strategy.

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Carson Wealth

AUGUST 23, 2022

Retirement plans like 401(k)s and traditional or Roth IRAs can be an easy and effective way to save for retirement. Many investors favor these accounts for their significant tax advantages, which can include tax-deductible contributions. . However, not all retirement plan contributions are tax deductible.

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Random Roger's Retirement Planning

AUGUST 18, 2022

At 50 though, you do need to have some context for how viable your idea of retirement is. Certainly not from that account balance, a bunch of cash flow positive real estate could be a different story. Not sure I will participate because of how uninteresting our accounts are. Time and health are more important than money.

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Carson Wealth

JUNE 28, 2023

Your retirement income plan may be sending up bubbles, too, whether around Social Security, retirement account distributions, taxes or somewhere else – and these holes need to be patched up right away. So, to help your retirement plan be more airtight, let’s look at a few of the common leaks.

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Carson Wealth

JUNE 2, 2023

by Jake Anderson, Paraplanner Retirement accounts like 401(k)s and IRAs allow individuals to save for their future in a tax advantaged manner. IRA and 401(k) contributions are often tax deductible and gains are tax deferred – meaning you may only pay taxes when you withdraw money from your account. IRAs, however, are different.

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Integrity Financial Planning

MAY 8, 2023

You may know plenty about the differences between traditional IRAs and Roth IRAs, as well as the risks to your IRAs in this market, but what happens to an IRA (or other retirement account) that still has money in it when its owner passes away? 1, 2, 3, 5] [link] [4] [link] The post What Happens to Inherited Retirement Accounts?

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Truemind Capital

MAY 3, 2024

Once your retirement corpus is secured, you can plan to work on other goals – Get to know the right retirement corpus you need. CONNECT WITH TRUEMIND ADVISOR The post Why you should take your retirement planning seriously now? Ignorance is no bliss in this case. appeared first on Investment Blog.

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Integrity Financial Planning

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Know these 3 ages that can help you get the most out of your retirement accounts. At age 50, workers with certain qualified retirement plans can make annual “catch-up” contributions in addition to their normal contributions. 3 Now, many retirees have more time to let their retirement savings grow tax-free.

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Nerd's Eye View

AUGUST 9, 2023

The original SECURE Act, signed into law in December 2019, changed many of the long-standing rules governing IRAs and other retirement accounts, and no single measure in the legislation had a more seismic impact on planning than the changes to the post-death distribution rules for retirement accounts.

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Nerd's Eye View

AUGUST 28, 2024

Historically, advisors haven't had many avenues to manage clients' 401(k) plan accounts, since unlike traditional custodial investment accounts, advisors generally lack discretionary trading authority in employer-sponsored retirement plans.

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Nerd's Eye View

DECEMBER 28, 2022

The Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act, passed in December 2019, brought a wide range of changes to the retirement planning landscape, from the death of the ‘stretch’ IRA to raising the age for Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs) to 72. In addition, SECURE 2.0

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Nerd's Eye View

DECEMBER 28, 2022

The Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act, passed in December 2019, brought a wide range of changes to the retirement planning landscape, from the death of the ‘stretch’ IRA to raising the age for Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs) to 72. In addition, SECURE 2.0

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WiserAdvisor

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

In retirement planning, the concept of vesting is more than a contractual formality; it serves as a retention tool that incentivizes employees to remain with their employer for a certain period. Typically, these contributions are made by an employer into an employee’s retirement account as a part of their benefits package.

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Park Place Financial

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Retirement Planning 5 Ways to Catch Up on Retirement Planning Later in Life Schedule a Complimentary Financial Review CLICK HERE TO SCHEDULE. Retirement is a significant investment, which is why so many financial experts recommend establishing goals and starting when still a younger adult. SIMPLE 401(ks) and IRAs

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Nerd's Eye View

AUGUST 28, 2024

Historically, advisors haven't had many avenues to manage clients' 401(k) plan accounts, since unlike traditional custodial investment accounts, advisors generally lack discretionary trading authority in employer-sponsored retirement plans.

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Carson Wealth

AUGUST 25, 2022

often fail to consider sequence of return, housing, longevity, health or family risks faced in retirement. Focus on Your Retirement Plan Rather Than a Magic Number. would be “How do I plan for retirement?“ Social Security is a federal retirement plan originally created under the Social Security Act of 1935.

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Darrow Wealth Management

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

If you’ve just inherited a retirement account like an IRA or 401(k) from a parent, sibling, or relative, you may be unsure about what your options are and what to do next. Most non-spouse beneficiaries inheriting an IRA, 401(k), or retirement account from the original account owner must take the money in 10 years.

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Fortune Financial

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Thinking about the amount of savings needed for a financially secure retirement can be overwhelming when you think about the unknowns. Unknown global markets and volatility could erode retirement accounts. It could cost more than the projected amount if all retirement funds are in a pre-tax account.

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WiserAdvisor

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

While grappling with various aspects of retirement planning, it is imperative to acknowledge a critical factor that often does not receive its due attention – longevity risk. While this is undoubtedly positive, it introduces the challenge of ensuring that your financial resources last an extended retirement period.

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Wealth Management

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Act regarding individual retirement accounts, including changing when the first required minimum distribution can be made from the account, new rules for inhe The panel of experts will discuss and answer questions about the changes made by SECURE 2.0

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Nationwide Financial

JANUARY 26, 2023

Key Takeaways: 2023 could be a really good year to fund a Roth account because of low tax rates and changes to how the standard deduction, tax brackets, and retirement account contribution limits are adjusted for inflation. Plus, you’ll be increasing your tax diversification for retirement.

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Integrity Financial Planning

MAY 16, 2023

In most cases, you can’t actually keep your money in your retirement accounts forever. Even if you don’t need the money from your retirement accounts, many of them will require you to begin withdrawing from them when you are 73 years old. [1] 4] So why can’t you just leave your money in your account?

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WiserAdvisor

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

The average retirement age in America is 63. However, it may still be advised to start planning your retirement as soon as you can. Retirement planning is a long process. It can take several years to understand your future needs and accumulate enough savings to prepare for a financially secure retirement.

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Steve Sanduski

APRIL 8, 2023

As I think about the nature of retirement planning, it is highly left-hemisphere focused. What’s missing from retirement planning, and financial planning in general, is the value, nuance, and context that right-hemisphere thinking brings to the table. What does all this have to do with retirement planning?

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Integrity Financial Planning

MAY 11, 2022

How much should Gen X have in their retirement accounts and when should they reach out to a financial advisor? Today’s Truth: “Gen Xers are great because they still have a lot of decisions to make with retirement, pensions, 401(k)s that they need to invest in.” Some have already met with Brian.

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WiserAdvisor

JULY 27, 2023

This advanced language processing technology has also greatly impacted the financial advisory sector, prompting a critical question: Can ChatGPT replace human financial advisors in retirement planning? Personalized guidance, empathy, and a deep contextual understanding are integral to effective retirement planning.

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