At 73 (75 if born in 1960 or later), the IRS begins requiring withdrawals from your pre-tax retirement accounts every year. When most of your savings sit in traditional IRAs and 401(k)s, these required minimum distributions (RMDs) can add more to your taxable income than anticipated, and significantly affect your tax picture. Your first RMD is the right time to set a plan for the 10, 20, 30 years that follow, not just this one.

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Earlier last week, the House of Representatives passed the Secure (Setting Every Community Up for Retirement) Act bill. This bill will...

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There are many different methods and vehicles you can use to help you save for retirement. Much of it boils down to your own individual...

Saving for retirement is a topic widely discussed but many wait until it’s too late to begin saving. The concept is easy, simply put...

Once you turn 59 ½ years of age, you can access the money in your traditional IRA. I

Preparing for retirement should begin as early as your 20’s. The best advantage you can utilize for your retirement planning is time – so...