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A hierarchy for retirement savings (opens the original)
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If you have a fixed sum of money to invest every month or every year, which investment account type gives you the biggest bang for your buck? There are no one-size-fits-all answers, but this framework for retirement savings is a good starting point. 1: Invest enough in a 401(k)/other company retirement plan to earn matching contributions. 1. Why: To take advantage of free money. 2. Deprioritize if: Your 401(k) offers no matching contributions. In that case, proceed directly to No. 2. Even a lack
How much should retirees worry about inflation? (opens the original)
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Inflation can be scary for retirees. True, Social Security provides inflation increases in line with the consumer price index, or CPI. But any portfolio income, save allocations to inflation-protected bonds, isn't inherently inflation-protected. And if inflation occurs early in your retirement, those higher prices will do more damage throughout retirement, potentially jeopardizing your portfolio's ability to last. To gauge your inflation risk and how strenuously you need to defend against it, as
3 tricky decisions for every retirement plan (opens the original)
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Many aspects of retirement planning are the subject of hot debate, even among experts. Here are three tricky decisions that confront people planning retirement today. Decision 1: How much to withdraw each year in retirement It's impossible to say at the outset of retirement what the "right" withdrawal rate is. You don't know what the major asset classes will return or how high (or low) inflation will run during your retirement. Nor do you know how long you'll live. But you have to use something,
You just retired. Now what? (opens the original)
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If there's one group likely to be experiencing the most consternation over inflation and economic uncertainty, it's those who have just retired or are about to. To make it through this period with their sanity intact, they should focus on what they can control. People who have just retired or are about to are particularly vulnerable to sequence-of-returns risk, which means that a bad market shows up early in your retirement. Not only does that early retirement sell-off feel bad, it actually is b
You just retired. Now what? (opens the original)
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If there's one group likely to be experiencing the most consternation over inflation and economic uncertainty, it's those who have just retired or are about to. To make it through this period with their sanity intact, they should focus on what they can control. People who have just retired or are about to are particularly vulnerable to sequence-of-returns risk, which means that a bad market shows up early in your retirement. Not only does that early retirement sell-off feel bad, it actually is b
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