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Learn how Divorce and Social Security can impact your retirement income.

Posted on March 9, 2023March 9, 2023 by Matt

Remarrying and other life changes can add layers of complexity to the process of determining Social Security spousal benefits. Let’s look at a few illustrations.

Maximizing Your Retirement Savings: 401(k) Contributions After Taxes

Posted on February 24, 2023February 24, 2023 by Matt

American workers now have more options for their retirement savings thanks to the 401(k)’s over the past few decades. Suppose you are fortunate enough to work for a company that offers options beyond the standard pre-tax contribution, such as after-tax 401(k) contributions. In that case, you should carefully consider how you maximize your financial security in retirement.

IRS Audit Red Flags That Retirees Should Look Out For.

Posted on February 20, 2023February 20, 2023 by Matt

You might assume your chances of being investigated by the IRS are low as you relax in retirement, hosting dinner parties for friends and family and taking more vacations than you ever had to work. After all, it’s clear why the IRS would bother reviewing your tax returns once you’re in your golden years.

What You Need To Know About Filing Taxes In 2023

Posted on January 20, 2023January 20, 2023 by DT

A lesser refund could be in store for you this year due to changes in IRS tax credits. The IRS has warned that the elimination of tax advantages from the COVID-19 period may cause many Americans to receive lesser refunds or have larger amounts owed on their tax returns this year.

Don’t Make These RDM Mistakes.

Posted on January 16, 2023January 16, 2023 by Matt

Eventually, after years or even decades of saving, you will need to begin withdrawing and taxing the funds from your retirement accounts. RMDs are required to be taken at age 73 starting in 2023 and at age 75 beginning in 2033. If you make a mistake, it could have serious financial repercussions.

Here Is Why Estate Planning Should Be Part Of Your New Year Resolutions

Posted on December 28, 2022December 28, 2022 by DT

The New Year usually brings new resolutions that have the goal of improving one’s life. An estate plan is one of the best ways to improve your life and your family. Many individuals don’t have an estate plan, and an early estate plan may assist in assuring a stress-free retirement. Remember that proper estate planning will go a long way toward protecting and growing your wealth over time, which is why you should have one.

Your 401(K) Sank In Value In 2022; Here Are Your Options For 2023

Posted on December 27, 2022December 27, 2022 by DT

The last year has been difficult for retirement savings. With the United States already experiencing a retirement crisis, the decline in the stock and bond markets impacted practically every prominent 401(k) fund this year, causing balances in workplace retirement savings plans to decrease. Adding insult to injury, rapid inflation further eroded reserves.

You’ll Need to Overcome These Secret Obstacles to Have a Happy Retirement

Posted on December 22, 2022December 22, 2022 by DT

How would you like your retirement to look? Travel? Golf? Getting together as a family? You’ve worked hard and earned the right to do as you want after a long and successful career. Okay, but can you afford it?

Here are Three Ways Retirees Can Give to Charity While Minimizing Their Tax Bill.

Posted on December 19, 2022December 19, 2022 by DT

Retirement-age individuals can still benefit financially from helping others this year by making charitable contributions that qualify for tax deductions. But time is of the essence.

The Best Places You Can Save For Retirement Without A 401(K) Account.

Posted on December 14, 2022December 14, 2022 by DT

Without a 401(k) via your employer, saving enough money for retirement can be difficult, but it is certainly doable. If you want your money to grow tax-free, you can open a savings account or a Roth IRA instead. If 2022 is still a year in which you hope to contribute to your retirement fund, here are options to consider.

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