Retirement planning

For accountants and tax professionals working with clients age 50 and older, there are certain tax perks to recommend that could help boost savings for the future.

The Connecticut Democrat has introduced comprehensive legislation in each Congress since 2014. What are its prospects in this session?

Pulling the costs directly out of clients’ IRAs can blunt the sting, but it shrinks the pot of tax-deferred retirement assets.

Real interest rates, which protect from inflation, have fallen in recent years, making it more expensive to finance future spending, Allison Schrager writes.

The products have seen a 9% rise compared to the prior quarter, and a whopping 89% rise on year-ago levels, according to LIMRA data.

Women in the United States have a lot in common when it comes to managing their money. They prioritize financial stability and nearly half equate negative emotions with financial planning - far more than men. Join Financial Planning’s Lynnley Browning and Jennifer Barrett, Acorns’ Chief Education Officer as they discuss and explore how financial institutions can better engage with women and help them create a new model of wealth.

The Senior Citizens League made its forecast amid inflation fears and as advocates criticize the formula for calculating the annual adjustment.

Affluent clients can use wealth and retirement strategies to blunt the impact of the administration’s proposals, which include a higher capital gains rate.