According to the Investment Company Institute’s 2023 handbook, as of the beginning of 2023, some $33.6 trillion worth of assets had been earmarked for retirement. That seems like a mind-boggling amount of assets. However, running out of money in retirement is the...
read moreQuick question: Would you prefer to inherit—1. A $200,000 portfolio of stocks and bonds, or 2. A $200,000 IRA invested in the same stocks and bonds? All things being equal, the IRA should be your second choice since it comes with an income tax obligation. Most...
read moreIn December of 2019, the Secure Act substantially changed the Required Minimum Distribution (RMD) rules. On March 27, 2020, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act was enacted, which significantly modified those provisions, as well as adding...
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