IRAs

As long as their earnings won't exceed the limit set by the Social Security Administration, they will not lose their benefits.

Claiming above-the-line tax write-offs doubles the standard deduction.

Moving to a retirement community is a great option for seniors if they don't have enough support from family and friends and they have a sizeable nest egg to finance such an arrangement.

Clients may consider changing their business structure under the new law.

Retirees should consider that state laws may differ on who may be legally recognized as a beneficiary's spouse and thus whether their partner would be entitled to spousal benefits.

While the funds are ideal for certain people, they don't address important retirement considerations, such as the cost of funding a comfortable living and a person’s savings rate.

The new law will affect how financial advisors and clients evaluate the pros and cons.

The rewrite could affect how these firms value potential buyout targets.

IRA investors can draw funds from their accounts tax-free if the money will be used to fund college tuition and other related costs.

Adding five years to their working years will enable clients to replace their pre-retirement income by up to 90% instead of 60% in some cases.

Seniors are less likely to itemize tax deductions this year as a result, an expert says.

Seniors looking to launch a business should consider collecting their retirement benefits early.

In a crowded robo market, firm co-founder Rob Foregger says the firm chose to focus on enterprise retirement product needs.

The law allows clients the ability to make tax-free withdrawals for elementary and secondary school expenses.

One strategy to enhance financial prospects is to get a part-time job via the gig economy.

Clients may want to opt for a fund that follows small companies as they will benefit from a lower corporate tax rate under the new tax law.

In a year where the market has reached new heights, protecting client’s wealth from losses, including the costs of taxes, is just as important as generating returns.

Clients will no longer be able to undo Roth conversions once the new tax law takes effect next year.

Clients should refrain from cosigning their child's student loan, as Social Security could garnish their retirement benefits if the child defaults on the loan payments.

If clients miss an RMD, they will be subject to a penalty equal to half the amount they should have taken, and they'll still owe ordinary income taxes on distributions.