Catch Up for a More Comfortable Retirement

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Posted on March 28th, 2025

A 2024 survey found that only a third of U.S. workers age 50 and older feel that their savings contributions have them on track to […]

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Social Security Fairness Act Signed into Law

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Posted on January 13th, 2025

The Social Security Fairness Act passed the House and Senate late last year, and was signed into law by President Biden on January 5, 2025. […]

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Thinking of Selling Your Home? Don’t Be Surprised by Capital Gains Taxes

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Posted on October 8th, 2024

The Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997 provided homeowners who sell their principal residence an exclusion from capital gains taxes of $250,000 for single filers and […]

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Final Regulations for Required Minimum Distributions

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Posted on October 8th, 2024

In July, the IRS issued the long awaited final regulations on required minimum distributions (RMDs) from retirement accounts.  The regulations became effective on September 17, […]

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FAFSA for 2025-2026 School Year Opens December 1

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Posted on September 25th, 2024

For the second year in a row, the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, commonly known as the FAFSA, will be delayed. The FAFSA for […]

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Maximize Your Tax Savings by Utilizing a Health Savings Account

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Posted on July 12th, 2024

Health savings accounts (HSAs) are available to those who participate in a high-deductible health plan. HSAs are tax-advantaged accounts that offer tax savings now and […]

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Superfunding 529 Plans to Reduce Your Estate and Taxes

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Posted on July 12th, 2024

529 plans are tax-advantaged plans similar to Roth IRAs; funded with after-tax dollars, tax-free growth, and tax and penalty-free withdrawals if used for qualified educational […]

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Key Retirement and Tax Numbers for 2024

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Posted on January 29th, 2024

Every year, the Internal Revenue Service announces cost-of-living adjustments that affect contribution limits for retirement plans and various tax deduction, exclusion, exemption, and threshold amounts. […]

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Reviewing Your Estate Plan

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Posted on December 1st, 2023

An estate plan is a map that explains how you want your personal and financial affairs to be handled in the event of your incapacity […]

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Year-End 2023 Tax Tips

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Posted on December 1st, 2023

Here are some things to consider as you weigh potential tax moves before the end of the year. Set Aside Time to Plan Effective planning […]

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