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How to invest for short-term vs. long-term goals
The Explainer You may want to implement a planned home improvement project in the near future while also saving for your eventual retirement
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What are your retirement savings account options?
The explainer The two main types of accounts are 401(k) plans and individual retirement accounts (IRAs)
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Considering quitting your job? Here's what to do first.
The Explainer Your job likely comes with a number of financial strings attached
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What to know about the latest Social Security cost-of-living adjustment
The Explainer The COLA for 2025 marked the smallest increase in years, and benefit recipients are not happy
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When does a Roth 401(k) make more sense?
The Explainer There are several key differences between a Roth 401(k) and a 401(k) that may make one option more beneficial than the other
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Biden signs boost to Social Security for public workers
Speed Read The president signed the Social Security Fairness Act into law, expanding retirement benefits for millions
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What are annuities and how do they work?
The explainer They are commonly associated with retirement planning due to their ability to provide reliable payments over time
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How IRAs work and what advantages they offer
The Explainer An IRA is a retirement savings account with tax benefits
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Changes are coming for 401(k)s and IRAs in 2025. Here's what to know.
The Explainer News about part-time workers, auto-enrollment and penalties for inherited IRAs
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How does changing jobs affect your 401(k)?
The Explainer Navigate the switch without negative effects on your retirement savings
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Why are older workers staying on the job?
Today's Big Question And what does it mean for younger workers?
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The financial impact of returning to work in later life – should you 'unretire'?
The Explainer Many people return to the workplace after retirement age, but what could it mean for your finances?
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The midyear financial check-in: why it matters and what to review
The Explainer This year is halfway over. Have you checked your finances?
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What to do if you're worried about running out of money in retirement
The Explainer Inflation is putting more retirees at risk
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