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Sustainable Retirement Withdrawals from the S&P 500 in a Taxable Account

Sustainable Retirement Withdrawals from the S&P 500 in a Taxable Account

The idea for this article comes from a question submitted by a reader. I’ve copied the question below, and omitted the names to protect the

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Mega Backdoor Roth IRA

Mega Backdoor Roth

A Mega Backdoor Roth is a conversion strategy that allows you to save a much higher amount in your Roth IRA than you are allowed

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what is a money market account newspaper

What is a Money Market Account?

Money Market Accounts, or MMAs, are a type of savings account that pay a higher rate of interest than you typically earn on a standard

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tax-free municipal bond interest

Tax-Free Municipal Bonds

One of the easiest ways to increase your retirement income is to reduce your tax bill on that income. With tax-free municipal bonds you can

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Emergency Fund CD Ladder

An emergency fund CD ladder can be a good tool to earn a little higher rate than you would likely get if you simply kept

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Checking the bond price calculator

Bond Price Calculator

To use this bond price calculator simply select the item that you would like to solve for and input the variables that you know. Below

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Man thinking about RMD percentages by age

RMD Percentages – Can They Affect My Withdrawal Strategy?

If you are subject to required minimum distributions (RMDs), you may be wondering if they can affect your planned withdrawal strategy. You can see this

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Should I Do Roth Conversions When the Market is Down?

Should I Do Roth Conversions When the Market is Down?

Roth conversions can be a good strategy to reduce your tax bill both before and during retirement. If you are thinking about what you should

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Is $600,000 Enough to Retire?

Is $600,000 Enough to Retire?

If you have $600,000 saved toward retirement can you retire? It may be possible. It really all depends on what is important to you in

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Company stock price in stock market

Should I Hold Company Stock in My 401k?

Should you hold your own employer’s stock in your 401K? The conventional answer, and my default response, is… no. However that is a topic that

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Can I Contribute to a Roth IRA if My Income is Too High?

Can I Contribute to a Roth IRA if My Income is Too High? – The Backdoor Roth IRA

Roth IRA’s are one of the best retirement saving tools. You can’t deduct contributions from your taxable income, but you get to withdrawal them, and

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Two Mend Discussing the Normal Yield Curve

Normal Yield Curve: What Does it Mean?

The yield curve is a popular economic indicator. It is a graph of the yield on bonds with different maturity terms, and often used to

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Will Working Longer Affect My Retirement?

Will Working Longer Affect My Retirement?

Will working longer affect your retirement? Of course. But how much longer and how big of an impact will it make? That question will lead

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Planning to Spend More Early In Retirement

Should You Plan to Spend More Early In Retirement?

Living happily in retirement means crafting a spending plan to support your lifestyle. To do that, you’ll need to think about how you plan to

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Couple discusses taking retirement withdrawals in a down market

Retirement Withdrawals in a Down Market

Market dips are inevitable. If you have been saving for retirement for decades, then you are no doubt aware of market fluctuations and have weathered

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Couple discussing asset allocation in retirement

Asset Allocation for Retirement

Asset allocation is the next step in the investment process. In the simplest terms, it means deciding how much of your savings to place in

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Are Index Funds Good Investments For Retirement?

Are Index Funds Good Investments For Retirement?

In this article I’m going to explain what index investing is and why it is such a good strategy for your retirement. This article goes

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How much will I get from Social Security?

How Much Will I Get from Social Security?

Social Security is a significant portion of most retirees total income. In fact, about a third of retirees get 90% of their income from Social

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Man wondering "Is Social Security Going Broke?"

Is Social Security Going Broke?

Is Social Security Going Broke? More importantly, will YOU be able to collect Social Security benefits when you retire? Well, to quote the 42nd President

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guy wondering if he can withdraw a fixed percentage

Can I Withdraw a Fixed Percentage of My Portfolio in Retirement?

One withdrawal strategy that you could use for your retirement income is to withdraw a fixed percentage of your portfolio each year. Because of its

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