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What Self-Employed People Need to Know About SEP IRAs and Solo 401ks
So you don't have a company 401K—all the more reason to save on your own terms. Here's your guide to the most popular and widely applicable retirement accounts for self-employed folks. If you're self-employed and looking to turbocharge your retirement savings, you may have more options than you realize. While employer-
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Retirement and Estate Planning Opportunities after the SECURE Act
If you haven't learned by now, the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act (known as the "SECURE Act") was signed into law on Dec. 20, 2019, and went into effect on Jan. 1, 2020. With bipartisan support, it is expected to generate about $15.7 billion in tax revenue over the next decade on the changes
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6 Creative Ways To Beat Job Search Burnout
Unemployed U.S. workers are experiencing a tremendous case of job search burnout, according to research from staffing firm Insight Global.
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3 Smart Places to Save Now
With Social Security set to deplete one year earlier than expected, taxes on retirement benefits may only get worse, not better. Currently, 15% of your Social Security benefit is tax-free. For the other 85%, it all depends on your “provisional income.” So, it’s important to be able to manage your income in retirement,
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How the SECURE Act Will Impact Retirement Savings
With the decline of traditional pensions, most of us are now responsible for squirrelling away money for our own retirement. In today's do-it-yourself retirement savings world, we rely largely on 401(k) plans and IRAs. However, there are obviously flaws with the system because about one-fourth of working Americans have
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Not All Inheritance Trusts Are Created Equally
When it comes to inheritance, some clients are convinced that their parents have made proper arrangements on their behalf. Even when parents have used qualified lawyers and other advisors to do this, we always recommend “double checking” to make sure that any inheritance that might be received will be under an appropri
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401(k) and IRA Advice Especially for Women
For women who expect to lean heavily on their investment accounts in retirement, market volatility isn't the only concern. It's also important to help minimize the impact taxes can have on income in retirement. That means managing the funds in various types of investments and accounts -- taxable, tax-deferred and tax-f
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TK Ways Remote Work is Shifting How Businesses Operate DRAFT
Authors: Source: First Midwest Subject: First Midwest DRAFT Title 1: TK Ways Remote Work is Shifting How Businesses Operate Title 2: Key Takeaways from the Shift to Remote Work Title 3: Business Evolution in the Wake of COVID-19 Title 4: TK Ways Businesses Have Changed As a Result of Remote Work Date: 6.29.20In the sh
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Is Remote Work Good Or Bad For Employee Engagement? Your Leadership Holds The Answer
Virtual team meetinggettyRemote work is here to stay. While most businesses have made such arrangements work in the short term, how will employee engagement play out in the long run? How will you maintain team cohesiveness when some employees return to the office while others continue to work at home? What about compan
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5 Things to Do as Your Retirement Date Approaches
If you're among the nearly 5.6 million Americans who retire every year, here are five ways to make retirement easier.