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“People didn’t want to use up their estate tax exemption,” but that has changed as a result of the new law, an expert says.
May 6 -
When financial emergencies compel early withdrawals from clients' retirement accounts, they face income tax and often an additional 10% penalty.
April 29 -
Cuts in Medicaid could prove disastrous for low-income retirees who rely on the program for nursing home care, experts say.
April 26 -
Promising its tech will provide more features than any target date fund, the investment research giant makes a play for the advisor-managed account market.
April 24 -
The earlier they begin planning, the easier it'll be to avoid a big tax hit.
April 23 -
Unfortunately, physical and cognitive decline are among potential side-effects.
April 22 -
A proposal to increase payroll taxes is facing opposition from some lawmakers who believe millennial workers cannot afford to bear the brunt of higher payroll taxes.
April 17 -
The custodian expects the business to grow quicker in different hands, according to an internal memo.
April 17 -
Tapping into these plans is one method used to prevent bankruptcy.
April 16 -
Clients are increasingly favoring accounts suited for emergency spending, research shows.
April 15 -
The major employer-plan group had previously been affiliated with the predecessor of Global Retirement Partners.
April 15 -
New legislation that aims to give workers greater opportunities to save may put the kibosh on a strategy for passing large individual retirement accounts to heirs.
April 12 -
Advisors who once oversaw portfolios for clients anxious to save a dollar now work more frequently with investors saving to see the world.
April 9 -
Clients who owe the IRS should pay their taxes by April 15 even if they have already secured an extension.
April 9 -
If spending $5 a day on fancy coffee puts your retirement at risk, you’ve got bigger problems.
April 4 -
Only about 20% of Americans know the amount of contributions they can make to their 401(k) plan, according to a new study from TD Ameritrade.
March 22 -
There are a lot of options — and potential missteps.
March 19 -
Heavily weighting any single stock has the potential to make a portfolio more volatile.
March 15 -
Seniors will face a 20% penalty on top of income taxes if they withdraw funds from a health savings account for non-medical expenses before the age of 65.
March 11 -
The worst thing you can do during a stock market crash is panic and sell your stocks near the market bottom.
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