5 Retirement Changes Coming in 2026 That Every American Needs to Prepare For

In 2026, IRA limits are rising. Savers under 50 will be able to contribute up to $7,500, and those 50 and over will get an $1 ...

Retire in your 50s? 3 powerful systems can help you fund early retirement in the U.S. without stress, penalties, or tax shocks

A Roth conversion ladder is a little-known but somewhat clever strategy to minimize taxes in early retirement. The strategy ...

The 1 costly mistake 401(k) savers still make, and why the state you retire in can worsen your finances over time

Contributions to a Roth 401 (k) are made with after-tax dollars, so you don’t get a tax break for the year, but qualified withdrawals are tax-free in retirement (so long as you’re over 59½ and the ...

Looking ahead to 2026: Key tax law changes and core financial moves

In 2024, a new law took effect allowing tax- and penalty-free rollovers from a 529 college savings plan to a Roth IRA, ...

I'm a financial planner: If you're not doing Roth conversions, you need to read this

Roth conversions and other Roth strategies can be complex, but don't dismiss these tax planning tools outright. They could ...

Roth 401(k) Catch-Up Rule Arrives In January For $150K+ Earners

In January, new Roth catch-up rules will prevent workers over 50 who earned more than $150,000 the prior year from making pre ...

There are a few weeks left to supersize your Roth conversion without raising your tax bill

If you started 2025 with a plan for how much you thought you’d convert to a Roth IRA by the end of the year, the chances are ...

Roth 401(k)s Are Everywhere: How to Know If You Should Switch

Roth 401(k) access is expanding, and changes that go into effect in 2027 will require some high earners to make Roth catch-up contributions.

I'm 65. I've maxed out my retirement contributions for decades. I've $1.6 million saved. When can I slow down?

I currently have a substantial amount of retirement savings between my Roth and traditional IRAs and my Thrift Savings Plan (TSP). More than enough, I think, to get me to 100. I'm 65, single and ...
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What is an IRA? How they work, types of IRAs and more

Key takeaways IRAs are a tax-advantaged way to save for your future. You can open an account even if you’re also investing ...
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Layin’ It on the Line: The hidden retirement tax — Understanding IRMAA before it sneaks up on you

It’s not a penalty — it’s a surprise tax hike disguised as a Medicare premium.” That’s how I describe one of the sneakiest ...
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Wealth Management: Tax Technique

This year’s tax bill — the One Big Beautiful Bil Act (OBBA) — cemented many provisions first introduced in the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA). It also added new and temporary tax breaks for ...