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Tue, Jan 16, 2024
Should I Pay Off My Mortgage Early or Invest More for Retirement?
Extra money certainly isn’t the worst problem to have. But when you have a new lump sum, or extra wiggle room in your budget, you’re faced with tough choices – especially if you have a mortgage. Is it smarter to invest your extra cash, or pay down your debt?
Tue, Jan 9, 2024
Could Your Health Savings Account Boost Your Retirement Readiness?
Most people who have a health savings account, or HSA, use it to save money for medical care. The power of an HSA surprisingly goes way beyond taking care of your physical health – it could be the one of the strongest moves for your financial health, too.
Tue, Dec 19, 2023
9 Smart Money Habits Multi-Millionaires Do Differently
Contrary to popular belief, most wealthy people don’t become rich from one brilliant money move. Instead, most multi-millionaires build wealth over time through healthy money habits. Affluent Americans often share these 9 habits – and the good news is that people of almost any income level can apply them to their own financial lives.
Tue, Oct 31, 2023
5 Strategies for Inherited IRAs
RMDs, tax strategies, timing withdrawals, and more nuts-and-bolts IRA owners and designated beneficiaries should know.
Wed, Oct 25, 2023
Are You In The Top 3% of Retirees?
The average American has less than $260,000 for retirement. But this number might not tell the story you think it does.
Wed, Oct 4, 2023
Should You Make Catch-Up Contributions?
Catch-up contributions can be excellent financial tools for investors who need to, well, catch-up. However, they can also be a useful financial tool, even if you already are on track to have a financially comfortable retirement.
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6 Sources of Retirement Income
Many retirement planning guides focus on finances, but we believe a satisfying retirement goes beyond how much money you have saved. It’s also about how you intend to use your savings.
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