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Health care costs are the wild card in year-end tax planning

As the year draws to a close, financial experts are quick to roll out familiar tax-saving advice. They urge taxpayers to time income and expenses, either accelerating deductions ...
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8 Retirement Savings Strategies for High-Income Earners

High-income earners can optimize their retirement savings by using strategies like maximizing contributions to retirement accounts, making backdoor Roth conversions and managing investments strategically. These approaches can provide ...
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Here’s What Being in the 2% Club Means for Your Retirement

Only 2% of the population has both a pension and more than $1 million saved. This is a great place to be, but also requires advanced planning, especially ...
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Are you 5 years out from retirement? Here are the 5 things you can do to avoid running out of cash in your golden years

Fri, November 14, 2025 at 7:00 AM MST 6 min read The final five years before you retire is when your financial journey transforms from a marathon into a ...
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Three Creative Ways to Lower Your Retirement Taxes

Adopting creative approaches to finance can help some retirees simplify their lives while maximizing their tax savings. One potentially powerful but perhaps lesser-known strategy involves minimalism. The minimalist ...
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Steve Caruso Breaks Down Federal Retirement Program Acronyms

Welcome back to Retirement News Online. We’re here with Steve Caruso, president and founder of Laurel Wealth Solutions, as well as a knowledgeable professional in federal benefits and ...
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Are Roth Conversions a Good Idea Now?

We have another Retirement News Online video, and this time we dive into the world of Roth conversions with Jon Floyd, the founder of Prospect Estate Planning. Learn ...
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Is Your Retirement Plan Stuck in the Past? 5 Tips To Bring it Up to Speed

Retro can be a cool aesthetic in many areas of life — like fashion, home décor, art and cuisine. But when it comes to your retirement planning, you don’t ...
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Is $1.5 Million Enough for Early Retirement? What It Can Buy and Where It Falls Short

According to Northwestern Mutual, the average American thinks they need to save $1.26 million by age 65 in order to retire comfortably. Last year, that figure was $1.46 million. ...
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How the government shutdown affects Social Security, Medicare

Checks will keep coming, but retirees should brace for delays in key services like replacement cards and customer support during the shutdown. With the government shutdown now a ...
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