Reading Time: 2 minutes After years of investing for retirement and other goals, you may have accumulated a substantial portfolio. If you’re approaching or already enjoying retirement, there are important steps that you can take to help ensure that your...
Reading Time: 3 minutes When you die, what will happen to your retirement plan benefits? In general, your retirement plan benefits pass to the beneficiaries you designate on the plan beneficiary designation form. Your benefits will generally be subject to estate tax...
Reading Time: 2 minutes Retirement is inevitable, but knowing exactly when to do so is often unclear. No matter when you begin your retirement, you’ll benefit from planning your post-work life as early as possible. According to Gallup, the percentage of Americans who...
Reading Time: 2 minutes When saving for retirement, it often makes sense to contribute to employer-sponsored retirement plans to take advantage of any available employer match opportunities. However, not everyone has access to an employer-sponsored plan. Even if you...
Reading Time: 2 minutes Taking money out of retirement without a plan is a recipe for trouble. You‘ve saved for years. Now that you are retired, did you create an income plan from your savings? The financial industry and media constantly talk about the need to save...
Reading Time: 3 minutes You’re an entrepreneur, and you’re not looking back. You’ve opened your own business, whether alone or with partners, and you’ve achieved success. Now you’re thinking about retirement, not just for you, but also for your employees. Offering a...