What If You Don’t Need to Take Required Minimum Distributions? If you’re nearing age 70½, you’ll soon reach an important retirement planning milestone. That’s the age at which you must start taking required minimum distributions, also known as RMDs, from your...
3 Expenses to Remember in Retirement A big part of planning for retirement is developing a budget. Your retirement budget should give you an idea of how much income you will need in retirement. By developing a budget, you can also make adjustments where needed so your...
3 Signs You May Want to Consider Early Social Security Benefits If you’re retiring soon, you’ve probably started to think about when you should file for Social Security retirement benefits. You have a few options available. You could wait until your full retirement...
What Should You Do With that Old 401(k)? Did you recently change jobs? If so, you’re not alone. The days of working for one company for your entire career are long gone. According to a 2014 Department of Labor study, the median tenure for American men at their current...
How to Find the Best Annuity Rates Looking for a way to manage downside risk in retirement? If so, an annuity may be an effective strategy. Annuities are products offered by insurance companies for a variety of purposes. With one of those purposes being to manage...