Retirement

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  Investing in precious metals with a self-directed IRA: A beginner’s guide

  Adding precious metals to your IRA can offer more diversification.

  5 min read Jan 30, 2025
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  5 top side hustles for retirees: How to make extra income

  Here’s a list of some popular ways retirees can boost their incomes and the tax implications that come along with it.

  6 min read Jan 29, 2025
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  How to roll over a Thrift Savings Plan to an IRA

  Here’s how to roll over your thrift savings plan into an IRA, and what to watch out for.

  4 min read Jan 29, 2025
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  What is a beneficiary?

  The beneficiary is typically a person, but it could be any number of individuals as well as other entities.

  5 min read Jan 29, 2025
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  Ready to claim Social Security? Here’s the best time to start collecting payments

  Unfortunately, many seniors are unprepared for this tough decision.

  8 min read Jan 29, 2025
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  What is an annuity accumulation period?

  The accumulation period grows your initial investment in an annuity. Here’s how it works.

  4 min read Jan 28, 2025
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  How to use your HSA as a retirement plan

  Here’s how your HSA can give your retirement savings a boost.

  4 min read Jan 27, 2025
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  Gold IRA tax rules and regulations: Key things to know about contributions, storage and withdrawals

  Here are the key rules around gold IRA contributions, storage, withdrawals and more.

  3 min read Jan 27, 2025
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  How to handle stock market volatility if you’re about to retire

  Here’s how to handle a volatile stock market if you’re about to retire, according to experts.

  6 min read Jan 27, 2025
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  60-day rollover rule: What retirement investors need to know

  Here’s how to safely navigate the indirect rollover rule and what to watch out for.

  5 min read Jan 24, 2025