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Individual Retirement Accounts

529 plan
Personal Finance

529 Education Savings Plans: More Flexible Than You Think

August 14, 2025August 14, 2025 - by Joe Oliver

Planning for your child’s education can feel overwhelming, but a 529 education savings plan offers a powerful way to build a financial foundation for their educational future.

529 Education Savings Plans: More Flexible Than You Think Read More

Required minimum distribution
Personal Finance

Does the 4% Rule Still Make Sense for Your Retirement?

August 7, 2025August 7, 2025 - by Joe Oliver

You may have heard of the “4% rule” when it comes to retirement. The idea is simple: After you retire, you withdraw 4% of your investment portfolio each year. In …

Does the 4% Rule Still Make Sense for Your Retirement? Read More
Unclaimed cash
Personal Finance

Don’t Lose Track of Financial Accounts

March 20, 2025March 20, 2025 - by Joe Oliver

For years, people save and invest in 401(k) plans, IRAs and other financial accounts. They wouldn’t lose track of this money, would they?

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Older man and woman
National / Senior Citizens

Attention Retirees: Don’t Miss Your Deadline to Avoid Hefty Penalties on Retirement Distributions!

March 16, 2025March 16, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued a reminder to retirees that individuals who turn 73 in 2024 must begin taking Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs) from qualified …

Attention Retirees: Don’t Miss Your Deadline to Avoid Hefty Penalties on Retirement Distributions! Read More
Retirement plans in the United States
Personal Finance

What to Know Before “Reversing” Your Retirement

February 20, 2025February 20, 2025 - by Joe Oliver

After working for decades, you may have been looking forward to retiring. But what if you decide to “reverse” your retirement?

What to Know Before “Reversing” Your Retirement Read More

Roth IRA
Personal Finance

When Is a Good Time for Roth Conversion?

January 16, 2025January 16, 2025 - by Joe Oliver

In life, you often get second chances — and the same is true with investing. To illustrate: You might not have been able to contribute to a Roth IRA during …

When Is a Good Time for Roth Conversion? Read More
Tax deferral
Personal Finance

Can You Still “Max Out” Your IRA?

December 19, 2024December 19, 2024 - by Joe Oliver

The year is nearly over, but you still have time to make some beneficial financial moves — such as “maxing out” on your IRA.

Can You Still “Max Out” Your IRA? Read More

Older adults
National

IRS Issues Reminder on Required Minimum Distributions and Highlights SECURE 2.0 Act Updates

December 16, 2024December 16, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued a notice to retirement account owners aged 73 and older, reminding them of the deadline to take required minimum distributions (RMDs) …

IRS Issues Reminder on Required Minimum Distributions and Highlights SECURE 2.0 Act Updates Read More
Internal Revenue Service
National

Unlock Tax Savings While Building Your Future: Don’t Miss the Saver’s Credit Benefits

November 30, 2024November 29, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is emphasizing the importance of retirement savings for low- and moderate-income taxpayers by reminding them of the benefits of the Saver’s Credit. Designed …

Unlock Tax Savings While Building Your Future: Don’t Miss the Saver’s Credit Benefits Read More
Donor-advised fund
Personal Finance

Consider Tax-Smart Charitable Gifts

November 29, 2024November 29, 2024 - by Joe Oliver

As we enter the annual season of giving, you might be thinking of charities you wish to support. But you also might be wondering how to gain some tax benefits …

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