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Realistic Retirement Planning

The Better Letter

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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Using A Testamentary Charitable Remainder Unitrust (T-CRUT) To Give Twice To Both Loved Ones And Charitable Organizations

Nerd's Eye View

In late 2019, Congress passed the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act, introducing several significant changes to retirement planning. Of the many provisions in the bill, the so-called "Death of the Stretch" arguably received the lion's share of consternation from the financial advisor community.

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What Should I Do With My Old 403(b)? 5 Options to Consider

Walkner Condon Financial Advisors

You may have recently changed jobs and are wondering, “What should I do with my retirement account that was established through my former employer’s retirement plan?” It is a defined-contribution plan that offers an opportunity for an employee to save and invest for retirement in a tax-deferred manner.

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Market volatility: Reminder to prepare for downturns

SEI

Nonprofits and healthcare organizations. Retirement plan sponsors. That’s why, when facing market volatility, stewards of long-term assets held at all types of nonprofit institutions recognize the importance of a well-thought-out investment process. . Managing Director, Nonprofit Advisory Team, Institutional Group.

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Why Certified Financial planners are the 1st choice Globally for Personal Assets Management

International College of Financial Planning

Earning the CFP designation requires a rigorous course of study covering investment planning, income taxation, retirement planning and risk management. A Person who completes the CFP course is qualified to provide financial planning services to those with a high degree of financial responsibility.

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4 Ways the SECURE Act 2.0 May Impact Employers

James Hendries

Retirement plans for churches and government agencies. Employers with a 401(k) or 403(b) plan in place before the enactment of SECURE 2.0. all employer matching dollars must deposit into the employee’s pre-tax retirement savings account. Extend to 403(b) retirement plans some of the design features of 401(k) plans.

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What Should I Do With My Old 403(b)? 5 Options to Consider

Walkner Condon Financial Advisors

You may have recently changed jobs and are wondering, “What should I do with my retirement account that was established through my former employer’s retirement plan?”. Roll” the 403(b) into your new employer’s retirement plan. Roll” the 403(b) into your new employer’s retirement plan. Cash it out.