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Three Ways to Forecast Your Retirement Savings
People are living longer. As a result, for many people, retirement is lasting longer. The life expectancy of women is now 86 years, and the life expectancy for ...
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401(k) and Millennials
Retirement savings – or 401(k) savings – are on the mind of Millennials more than they were on the minds of previous generations. Roughly 72% of Millennials are ...
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401(k) Average Balance and How to Catch Up
You know it’s important to save for retirement, but are you saving enough? Where do your peers stand with their 401(k) plans? You need to know how your ...
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4 Retirement Mistakes Millennials Must Avoid
Millennials got the short end of the stick when it comes to starting their careers. Student debt is at an all-time high, and the Great Recession delayed career ...
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7 Money Mistakes Women Tend to Make
When it comes to growing your money or living paycheck to paycheck, it is easy to make mistakes. Unfortunately, these mistakes can add up and lead to financial ...
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How to Tax-Optimize Your Retirement Savings Plan while Changing Jobs
A job change often opens up new avenues, both in terms of experience and earnings. Most people look for a higher salary when they’re making the switch, but ...
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How Much Do You Have in Your 401k? Here’s What the Average 401k Account Holds
The average American worker begins thinking about retirement within the first five minutes of punching into their first job. Perhaps that fact is a bit embellished, but why ...
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Max Out Your Retirement Accounts in 2016
Getting in shape is the go-to New Year’s resolution for most people, but the resolution that truly pays off is deciding to invest in your retirement. There’s the ...
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401K vs IRA: Know the Difference
If you’re planning for retirement and aren’t sure which retirement vehicle is best for you, don’t fret. A couple options can be used in tandem — specifically, IRAs ...
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5 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Invest in Your 401(k)
After sharing my last post about the average 401(k) balance for Americans, I’ve received several questions from people wondering if they really needed to contribute to their retirement accounts. So ...
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