The country can do better than its current mess of regressive tax breaks. A fairer, simpler system wouldn't even cost more.
Between 750,000 to one million employees annually are in danger of experiencing shortfalls in retirement benefits.
The bipartisan proposal would allow plan participants to devote up to 50% of their assets to annuities.
Attempts by the IRS to clarify RMD issues in the wake of the SECURE Act create more confusion.
That decrease cuts the leverage that retirement plan sponsors have in negotiating with asset managers.
Preparation for life events is underrated. And uncommon.
The surge in Americans going into retirement hasn't yet led to an increase in Social Security benefit applications.
Seniors are grappling with credit card debt, food insecurity and rental increases.
Medicare recipients can even see their fees rise for selling a home or Roth conversions, advisors warn.
Converting during market declines can mean lower tax bills and tax-free rebounds, but they're not right for everyone.
Increasing life spans are putting pressure on advisors and clients to plan for enough retirement income, the firm said.
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Laurence Kotlikoff said the split filing strategy gambles on the high-earning spouse reaching age 70 and dying young.
The strategy leans heavily on fixed-income solutions to offer financial advice to people with limited assets.
With tax-wise advice, you're showing investors how not just to weather inflation but also how to thrive.
Before legally clients yoke themselves to another person, it's perfectly reasonable to pause and make sure it makes sense.
The deal is expected to push the fast-growing global wealth manager's U.S. assets past the $100 billion mark.
Americans could use 401(k) assets as "bridge" income to delay Social Security, Boston College researchers argue.
President Biden issues an executive order designed to streamline Americans' access to government benefits.
Wealthy retirees in good health spend at levels that defy conventional wisdom, according to a Boston College study.