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Feb 7, 2020
A look at how variable rates of return do (and do not) impact investors over time.
What exactly is the "sequence of returns"? The phrase describes the yearly variation in an investment portfolio's rate of return. Across 20
Feb 6, 2020
Sometimes you can take penalty-free early withdrawals from retirement accounts.
Do you need to access your retirement money early? Maybe you just want to retire before you turn 60 and plan a lifelong income stream from t
Feb 4, 2020
2019 IRA Deadlines Are Approaching
A new federal law must be noted here. The Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) ACT, passed late in 2019, changed t
Feb 3, 2020
Is Your Old 401(k) Being Used to Pay for a Plan You're No Longer a Part of?
Is Your Old 401(k) Being Used to Pay for a Plan You're No Longer a Part of? 25 million. This is the estimated number of orphaned
401(k)s
Jan 31, 2020
Creating a Retirement Strategy
Across the country, people are saving for that "someday" called retirement. Someday, their careers will end. Someday, they may live off thei
Jan 30, 2020
Eight Mistakes That Can Upend Your Retirement
No Strategy. Yes, the biggest mistake is having no strategy at all. Without a strategy, you may have no goals, leaving you no way of knowing
Jan 29, 2020
Rebalancing Your Portfolio
Balancing. When deciding how to allocate investments, many begin by considering their time horizon, risk tolerance, and specific goals. Next
Jan 28, 2020
Systematic Withdrawal Strategies
Some retirees wish they could simplify money management. Estimating investment income, annual retirement plan distributions, and quarterly t
Jan 28, 2020
Tremendous Gains Since 2009
Do you remember the headwinds hitting Wall Street then? When the closing bell rang at the New York Stock Exchange that Monday afternoon, it