Tag: Retiree
6 Things You Need to Know About Medicare
Medicare is a federal health insurance program that provides coverage to millions of Americans. Understanding the basics of Medicare is essential for anyone who wants to make informed decisions about their healthcare coverage. Here are six things you need to know.
Replacing Your Paycheck in Retirement [On-Demand Webinar]
After years of saving as much as possible, retirement means switching gears and recreating a paycheck with your savings. Cracking into your nest egg in a tax-and risk-efficient manner while reinvesting enough to support the rest of your life can be both complex and challenging.
Important Conversations to Consider This Holiday Season
The holidays are approaching – a perfect time for family gatherings! But beyond the joyful chaos, use this opportunity for a different kind of gift: open communication about your financial plans. Here’s how to navigate these potentially awkward conversations.
Planning for Serious Illness
Serious health issues can disrupt lives. Explore this three-pronged approach to financial preparedness to help ensure peace of mind during difficult times.
Your Year-End Financial Planning Checklist
As 2024 draws to a close, it’s time to take stock of your financial situation and make strategic moves. From maximizing retirement contributions to optimizing tax benefits and exploring charitable giving, there are several actions you can take now to improve your financial health. Let’s dive into some year-end financial planning tips.
Planning for a Lasting Retirement [On-Demand Webinar]
Are you ready to embark on a new chapter in your life? Retirement is a significant milestone that deserves careful planning. With so many important decisions to make, it can be overwhelming to know where to start.
How Do I Have “The Talk” With My Aging Parents? | Ask a Savant Financial Advisor
Are you worried about your aging parents? Maybe they’re facing health challenges, or you’ve heard unsettling stories from friends. You know you need to talk with them about their plans for the future, but where do you begin?
Planning to See the World as a Retiree
Once the kids are out of the house, many empty nesters are faced with too much free time. When considering what to do, one popular option for retirees is travel.
Strategies for Confident and Impactful Spending in Retirement [On-Demand Webinar]
Enjoyed your years of saving but unsure how to spend? Don’t let guilt or fear hold you back. Watch this recorded webinar to help you develop smart spending strategies for a fulfilling retirement.
What NOT to Invest
Investing in retirement is different from investing during your working years. A key strategy is knowing which part of your retirement portfolio should not be invested. Though it may seem counterintuitive, this approach can help capture higher long-term market returns.
IRS Issues Final Rules for Inherited IRAs
The rules governing inherited IRAs have just undergone a major overhaul. The SECURE Act of 2019 and subsequent IRS regulations have significantly impacted how beneficiaries can access and manage inherited retirement funds.
Minimize Taxes on In-Service 401(k) Withdrawals: Strategies and Rollover Rules
The traditional notion of retirement is evolving, with many individuals opting for a combination of work and retirement. This shift has led to innovative approaches for accessing retirement funds. One such strategy is in-service withdrawals from a 401(k).