Social Security’s Downgraded COLA Forecast for 2027 Could Have an Unexpected Upside
One expert lowered her 2027 COLA projection after seeing inflation cool in June. A smaller Social Security raise means less rampant inflation. What re...
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Don’t Want to Take Your 2026 RMDs? Go Ahead and Skip Them for These Accounts.
You don’t have to take RMDs from Roth 401(k)s or IRAs. You may not have to take an RMD from your current 401(k) if you’re still working. Y...
The Average 401(k) Balance Among Americans 70 and Older May Surprise You
Data shows that older savers don’t have such large 401(k) balances. It’s important to accumulate a decent-sized nest egg to maintain your...
The Sneaky Way Your RMDs Could Cost You Some of Your Social Security Benefits
You must take RMDs from most tax-deferred retirement accounts beginning in the year you turn 73. This could raise your adjusted gross income and put y...
How Planning for Retirement Can Protect Your Mental Health
How much you need to retire depends on many factors, including what you want your retirement years to look like. Starting small has the same benefits...
Getting Divorced? 3 Retirement Planning Moves to Make ASAP.
In a divorce, one spouse may have to give some of their retirement savings to the other spouse. You may need to create a new retirement plan to reflec...
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