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How to Open a Roth IRA in 5 Simple Steps
retirement Here's what you need to know in order to open a Roth IRA.
By Erin Bendig Last updated
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SECURE 2.0 Act Now Helps Lighten the Burden of Student Loans
Employers can attract talented employees with a new benefit: a matching contribution to an employee's 401(k) when they make payments on their student debt.
By Mary K. Moreland Published
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Tax Tips for Transferring Excess 529 Plan Funds to Roth IRAs: The Tax Letter
The Tax Letter 529 plans can help blunt the cost of paying for college. But if you want to use leftover funds there are some tax tips to bear in mind.
By Joy Taylor Published
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Retirees, Make the Most of a Backdoor Roth IRA
Financial Planning A backdoor Roth IRA enables wealthier individuals to to earn tax-free income. But how long will that back door remain open?
By David Rodeck Last updated
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Your Late IRA Contributions Have a Procrastination Penalty
There’s a 15-month window to make your IRA contribution for any given tax year. The earlier you make it, the more you benefit from the compounding effect.
By Julie Virta, CFP®, CFA, CTFA Published
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Six Retirement Account Wins for Employers and Employees
The retirement plans that employers offer employees benefit the employers with boosts in recruitment, morale and tax breaks. Employees also reap the benefits.
By Dennis D. Coughlin, CFP, AIF Published
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How Autoworkers Can Navigate the Transition to Retirement
Autoworkers retiring today may rely more on 401(k) savings than the traditional pensions of the past. Careful planning is critical.
By Shawn Mueller Published
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How to Overcome Retirement Obstacles
Wondering how to overcome retirement obstacles? While the journey may bring setbacks, with careful planning, you can surmount them.
By Sandra Block Published
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Should an ESOP Be Your Only Retirement Account?
When it comes to saving for retirement, diversification is critical. Consider building your nest egg with a combination of accounts in addition to an ESOP.
By Peter Newman, CFA Published