For many retirees, this momentous event creates apprehension and fear. But, it doesn’t have to be that way. With the proper planning strategy, you can move toward your future with certainty and excitement.
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Get StartedYou’re about to approach one of the biggest milestones in your lifetime: retirement. For many retirees, this is a momentous event that gives you much needed time for family, relaxation, and hobbies. For others, this may create apprehension and fear. But it doesn’t have to be that way. With …
Qualified retirement plans—such as traditional 401(k)s, 403(b)s and IRAs—can help offer clear tax advantages. They offer a tax deferral on contributions and growth until distribution. And while this is beneficial for many, certain rules are in place to help prevent individuals from taking a …
Many retirees find that even carefully planned budgets don’t hold up once the structure of a regular work schedule disappears. Spending can creep up in unexpected ways, and despite detailed worksheets and diligent tracking, it’s easy to exceed monthly limits. What looks solid on paper can o …
During your working years, retirement can feel like a distant, far-off time in your life that you hope to get to someday. And though you may think of it simply as the point when you stop working, it’s a major life transition that shifts how you spend your time, how you define your purpose, …
Regardless of whether you plan to retire in 10 years or are shooting for early retirement, there’s one main goal your planning should be working toward: saving enough so that you don’t outlive your money. But there’s no exact science for figuring out exactly how much money you’ll need to ac …
While each of us has our own set of financial goals and objectives, one smart strategy can be beneficial in any number of situations: tax-advantaged accounts. These are accounts such as IRAs, 401(k)s and HSAs—accounts specifically designed to help reduce your tax burden, whether that’s a be …
You’ve been steadily building your retirement savings throughout your career, maybe dreaming of early retirement, a second home, or just some extra financial breathing room. But when can you pull from your 401(k) without penalty? Here’s a guide to knowing exactly when, how, and what rules a …
Becoming hyper-focused on only one aspect of a project is rarely a good approach. A racecar driver who only focuses on speed and ignores strategy likely won’t win many races. A carpenter who only hammers in nails won’t build strong structures. The same is true of retirement planning. If you …
Multiple retirement savings vehicles are available but having options can be overwhelming. Each option comes with different rules leading to a variance of outcomes in the short-term and long-term. It’s not that dissimilar to choosing what to eat.
Is your retirement plan lacking? Let’s look at 5 common retirement planning mistakes and how you can get the most out of your retirement plan.