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Is Your Financial Adviser Doing a Good Job for You?
If your meetings focus only on investment returns, that’s a problem. These 10 questions can help you determine if your financial adviser is being lazy.
By Joe F. Schmitz Jr., CFP®, ChFC® Published
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Optimize Your Taxes With These Two Common Strategies
Roth IRA conversions at today’s lower tax rates could reap significant savings, and tax-loss harvesting can offset capital gains taxes on winning investments.
By Laura Schultz, J.D., IAR Published
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How to Jump-Start Your Kids’ Retirement Savings
Helping your kids fund a Roth IRA can both get them started early on saving for retirement and show them the importance of saving early and often.
By David McClellan Published
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Benefits of Doing Roth IRA Conversions Early in Retirement
Retirees could cut their lifetime tax burden as well as minimize taxes’ impact on the long-term wealth of their heirs.
By Mel Casey, CFA®, CAIA Published
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Should You Roll Over Your Retirement Plan When You Retire?
Here are some pros and cons of leaving your money in the company retirement plan when you retire vs. rolling it over to an IRA.
By Mike Piershale, ChFC Published
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Are You Ready to ‘Rothify’ Your Retirement?
Legislation makes Roth accounts more enticing, and savers who mostly prefer to defer face tough decisions. How to choose?
By David Faulkner, CFP®, RICP® Published
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Should Graduates Spend or Save Their Gift Money? 14 Strategies to Consider
Financial experts share tips for deciding how to treat monetary gifts.
By Kiplinger Advisor Collective Published
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9 Tax Deadlines for April 18
tax deadline Between requesting a tax extension, making IRA or HSA contributions, and meeting other tax deadlines, there's more to do on Tax Day than just filing your federal income tax return.
By Rocky Mengle Last updated
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Are Roth IRAs Really as Great as They’re Cracked Up to Be?
While a Roth IRA is an excellent tax strategy, that doesn’t mean you should underestimate the benefits of a traditional tax-deferred retirement account.
By Edward F. Downey Published