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Retirement 2015: Rule Changes for the Year Ahead
Jan 20, 2015
Was one of your New Year's resolutions to get up to date and better informed about your retirement plans? If so, you're on the right track....
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Unpacking Obama's MyRA (and What Can It Do for You?)
Apr 23, 2014
By James O'Brien By now, many investors and analysts have taken a look at President Obama's MyRA plan and drawn a reasonable conclusion:...
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Where's My Refund? Tips for Frustrated Filers -- and Investors
Apr 04, 2014
By Justin Stoltzfus. The IRS hasn't generally been known for its straightforwardness and efficiency, but issues around this year's tax...
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Should You Consider a Rollover from Your Former Employer's Retirement Plan?
Feb 24, 2014
Millions of employees will change jobs this year through career moves, layoffs or retirement. If you are one of these employees, chances...
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Ruminations on Tax Deductible vs. Tax Free
Feb 24, 2014
Recently I have seen a few erroneous or incomplete comments regarding Roth vs. traditional IRAs. Since: The "Roth" 401k authorized in...
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Multi-generational IRAs: A Strategy for Retirement Assets
Feb 24, 2014
Who should benefit from your retirement assets - you and your family or the federal tax coffers? The answer is easy: you and your family,...
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IRA Beneficiaries: What's In A Name?
Feb 24, 2014
There comes a time when your surviving spouse, children and others will inherit your Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs), yet you would...
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The Basics of IRAs
Feb 24, 2014
Ideally, a long-term retirement savings program is comprised of 3 basic components: Personal Savings Company Pensions Social...
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4 Ways To Protect Your Money
Feb 24, 2014
By?Barbara Hernandez January 6, 2014 The primary concern of many investors is their return on investment. It's easy to get hung up on ROI...
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You Put What in Your IRA?
Feb 24, 2014
Are you tired of buying the same old investments for your individual retirement account. (IRA)? You don't have to. Any IRA, whether...
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Roth IRA: The 'Liquid' Retirement Savings Account
Feb 24, 2014
One key component of the Roth IRA that is rarely mentioned is the sunset tax provision that mandates these tax free savings vehicle...
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What Roth Hath, Traditional Hath Not
Feb 24, 2014
The Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997 introduced a new Individual Retirement Account (IRA) called the Roth IRA. The primary inducement to make...
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Approaching 70? Watch IRA Rules
Feb 24, 2014
Turning 70 soon? Happy Birthday! If you own an IRA, your 70th birthday is significant too. During the year you turn seventy years and six...
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Everyone Can Relax and Stretch-out
Feb 24, 2014
Over the last several years, we have read and heard much about the 'stretchout' IRA. Many IRA holders have painstakingly learned about the...
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Turn Retirement Savings Into a Powerful Wealth-Building Device
Feb 24, 2014
Here's an idea that can keep on giving to children and grandchildren long after the gift-giver, perhaps you, has moved on to that great...
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Maximizing Roth Conversions
Feb 24, 2014
Most people have heard the terms `IRA? and ?Roth IRA?. Many are familiar with the idea of an IRA to Roth IRA conversion, and may have...
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The Millionaire Lifestyle
Feb 24, 2014
Does the idea of a millionaire's lifestyle appeal to you? Ocean cruises around the world, vacations abroad, sailing on a yacht, shopping...
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Tax Traps in IRA Accounts
Feb 24, 2014
Designating an IRA beneficiary is almost an afterthought for most IRA owners. Lack of attention to this seemingly simple procedure can...
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Age 70?: Remember that Age When It Comes to Your IRA
Feb 24, 2014
For some Individual Retirement Account (IRA) holders who are approaching the mandatory distribution age (April 1st of the year after the...
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IRAs: An Even Better Deal for the Long-Term Investor
Feb 24, 2014
In 1974, the Individual Retirement Account was introduced as a retirement savings tool. Thirty years later, contribution limits have...
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IRA Rollovers Can Help Manage Change
Feb 24, 2014
If you're changing jobs, it's important to understand the options you have for managing your IRAs. With employees changing jobs more...
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Safety Leads to Penalty
Feb 24, 2014
This is a true story and the names have been changed to protect the parties involved. A man retires from his employer in the mid 90's and...
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The Ins and Outs of IRAs and Retirement Plans
Feb 24, 2014
The Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 promised to deliver important benefits to nearly every American. The Act...
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Your Children and IRAs
Feb 24, 2014
Once your children start working, help them develop good savings habits by encouraging them to fund an individual retirement account (IRA)....
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Withdrawing IRA Funds
Feb 24, 2014
The tax laws regarding withdrawals from individual retirement accounts (IRAs) are complex. To avoid unnecessary penalties and to ensure you...
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What's So Special About a Roth IRA?
Feb 24, 2014
Even though Roth individual retirement accounts (IRAs) have been around since 1998, many investors aren't aware of all the differences...
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Roll Over, Stay Put, or Withdraw?
Feb 24, 2014
You're about to retire, have just retired, left a company to take another job, or have been downsized. You have built up a sizable...
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Extending Your IRA's Life
Feb 24, 2014
Individual retirement accounts (IRAs) are typically viewed as retirement planning vehicles. But with increased contribution amounts and the...
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Consider Splitting Your IRA
Feb 24, 2014
The distribution rules for inherited individual retirement accounts (IRAs) generally make it advantageous to separate accounts for each...
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Taxing Consequences: What to Do with a Large IRA that Has Been Inherited or Accumulated
Feb 11, 2014
At some point you may come into a large sum of money or property as the beneficiary of a deceased IRA holder or from a distribution to...
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Are You Leaving 70-90% of Your IRA to the IRS?
Feb 11, 2014
In the past few months, we've shown you how simple mistakes and oversights in planning for the distribution of your family's IRAs (and...
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What is the New myRA Retirement Account?
Jan 09, 2014
A friend chatted with me early Wednesday morning. Can you explain this myRA thing? he asked. Myra who? I replied. You know, the new...
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