Investing

How LLIMMT Can Impact Retirement Savings

Retirement savings, essential for independence in later years, can be influenced by numerous factors. Among them are longevity, liquidity, inflation, mortality (the stock) market, and taxes (LLIMMT). Each of these elements plays a crucial role in shaping individuals' retirement outlook. This article covers LLIMMT and a comprehensive understanding of how each may impact planning for [...]

By |2025-01-20T22:50:48-05:00January 20th, 2025|Blog, Investing, Retirement Income, Retirement Income Planning|

Recent Tax Changes Boost 529 Plan Benefits

529 plans, the popular tax-advantaged savings accounts for education expenses, have become even more attractive in recent years thanks to a series of federal tax law changes. These modifications have expanded the versatility of 529 plans, making them a more powerful tool for families planning for educational expenses. What is the 529 Plan? A 529 [...]

By |2024-12-09T10:45:04-05:00December 9th, 2024|Blog, Financial Planning, Investing|

Differences Between Traditional and Roth IRA

When it comes to planning for retirement, Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) are a popular investment option. There are two main types of IRAs: traditional and Roth. Both have their own unique features, advantages, and drawbacks. In this article, we will explore the key differences between a traditional and a Roth IRA. Tax Treatment One of [...]

By |2024-11-18T12:53:14-05:00November 18th, 2024|Blog, Investing, Retirement Income Planning, Retirement Planning|

How Lower Interest Rates Could Impact Your Money

The Federal Reserve recently announced their decision to lower interest rates, marking a significant shift in monetary policy. This change could have far-reaching implications—namely to your retirement finances if you rely on interest-earning accounts like money market accounts, CDs, and savings accounts.[1] The Impact on Interest-Earning Accounts Interest-earning accounts, known for their stability and, of [...]

By |2024-09-30T11:28:25-04:00September 30th, 2024|Blog, Federal Reserve, Investing|
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