Retirement

Where will your retirement money come from? If you’re like most people, qualified-retirement plans, Social Security, personal savings and investments are expected to play a role. Once you have estimated the amount of money you may need for retirement, a sound approach involves taking a close look at your potential retirement-income sources.

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A look at the new retirement contribution limits from the IRS.

RE: Retirement

RE: Retirement

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This checklist can give you a quick snapshot of how prepared you are.

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My Retirement Savings

See how your current savings rate and contributions may grow into retirement income.

Inflation & Retirement

See how inflation over time could affect the purchasing power of your retirement income.

Simple 401k

See how increasing your 401(k) contributions today could affect your balance at retirement.

Roth 401(k) vs. Traditional 401(k)

Compare Roth and traditional 401(k) options to see which may work better for your situation.

Assess Your Life Insurance Needs

Estimate how much life insurance coverage may be appropriate for your situation.

IRA Income

Estimate the potential monthly income your IRA balance could generate in retirement.

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RE: Retirement

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This short video illustrates the importance of understanding sequence of returns risk.

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Learn about what risk tolerance really means in this helpful and insightful video.

Encore Careers: Push Your Boundaries

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A bucket plan can help you be better prepared for a comfortable retirement.

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The average retirement lasts for 18 years. What will you do with your days?

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