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How To Start a Roth IRA: Step-by-Step for 2025

Learn how to start a Roth IRA in 2025 -- from income eligibility to top providers. See setup steps, contribution limits and ...

How to Build a Comfortable Retirement Starting With Just $300 a Month

Learn how compound interest, consistent investing, tax-advantaged accounts, and employer matching can help you save for ...

We’re in our 70s and want to leave $2.8 million to our children. Is 90% in stocks too risky?

I am 75, my wife is 71 and we are both retired. We have $2.8 million invested in IRAs, a Roth IRA and a trust account. Our home is paid for and we have newer cars that are also paid for. Our annual ...

Big earners, big mistakes: The 9 costly financial traps to avoid in your 40s

Your 40s are a balancing act that can set you up for long-term security — or leave you scrambling later. Sidestep these 9 key ...

We're in our 70s. How do we withdraw $6 million from our retirement fund without getting killed on taxes?

We are both in our mid-70s and retired. We're collecting Social Security and pensions - meaning we can live comfortably. We are in fairly good health and keeping active. Our house is worth around $725 ...

What Changes for Your IRA and 401(k) When You Get Married

Getting married changes your IRA and 401(k) rules, from Roth IRA contribution limits to beneficiary designations. Learn how ...

Here's How Much the Average 60-Year-Old Has in Their 401(k)

The median 401(k) balance for 60-somethings is $187,957 (Empower) or $95,642 (Vanguard). Here's how to catch up if you're ...