MoneyDo: Set Retirement Goals. Ask someone if they’ve set retirement goals, and you might hear a response that has something to do with travel.While travel could fill many days of your retirement, in the end, it won’t fill the entire year. Even if you chose to travel...
Last year, Americans were surveyed about what federal income tax bracket they were in for the 2016 tax year, and 2 in 5 reported that they didn’t know. For the 2017 tax year, this has increased, with almost half of Americans (48%) unsure of their tax bracket. This...
MoneyDo: Consider Opening – Or Contributing To – A Health Savings Account. Health care, both during working years and retirement years, is a large expense and continues to grow. The average growth rate for the past several years has been between 6%-7%,...
The future of Social Security has been discussed and debated at length, fostering all sorts of divergent opinions on the program’s viability. One negative outcome of all the dissonance is uncertainty. Uncertain if their benefit will be available later, and typically –...
2/11/18 FEATURED: At this point in the year, most people over 70½ years old know what their 2018 required minimum distribution (RMD) will be. Before you or someone you know starts taking that RMD, make sure to consider the new tax law that went into effect this year....