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What’s Your 401(k) Game Plan?
If you’re nearing retirement, have retired, or recently left your company for any reason, you should create a 401(k) game plan. Know how your investment options can expand, how to avoid tax traps, and what you’ll do with any company stock in your 401(k). [...]
How a Financial Advisor Can Help You Pursue Tax-Smart Strategies
They say there’s no such thing as a free lunch, but what about a tax-deductible lunch? While many of your income sources can be taxed, there are strategies to help minimize your overall tax burden before and in retirement. An advantage of going to [...]
3 Common Scams Aimed at Retirees
Cybercrimes aimed at older Americans have increased five times since 2014, and all too often, they're successful. Social Security and retirement account scams can be financially devastating and very difficult to correct, so know how to avoid them. Awareness is crucial - read about [...]
How Will Social Security Respond to Higher Inflation?
Inflation is on the rise, and Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell recently testified to Congress regarding the Federal Reserve’s commitment to controlling inflation. He admitted that inflation is “well above target” but didn’t indicate any major changes in Fed policy in the near future.[1] [...]
Financial Lessons from Alexander Hamilton
Alexander Hamilton was the first Secretary of the Treasury: He created the first national bank, consolidated the new country's war debts, and established federal credit. You could say he was America's first Chief Financial Officer. He was also a self-taught immigrant who started with [...]
Where Could Your Retirement Income Come From?
You're used to receiving a paycheck, and perhaps you've been used to it steadily increasing over the course of your career. You may have experienced what’s known as “lifestyle inflation” and may not plan to downgrade in retirement. Whatever the case, it’s important to [...]
Post-COVID Decluttering
If your nest isn’t as full as it once was, or you find you’ve accumulated a few too many things during COVID, consider decluttering. Having less clutter in your living space and better organization can help make a world of difference. If you've accumulated [...]
The Most Important Ages for Your Retirement Accounts
If you have a 401(k), IRA, or other retirement accounts, it’s important to keep a few things top of mind: Know how much you're contributing, how your investments are performing, and how much you're paying in fees. You should also note important milestone ages [...]
Words of Wisdom from George Washington on Retirement
Aim to retire to something, not just from something. Retirement is the beginning of a new stage of life that can be active and fulfilling if we do it right. We can learn a lot about how to do this from George Washington and [...]
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