You’re getting closer to retirement, and it’s time to put a plan in place. Here are some questions to consider and mistakes to avoid.
Retirement Planning
Qualified Charitable Distributions After the CARES Act
For individuals who would like to donate some of their IRA to charity, making a Qualified Charitable Distribution could be a good strategy.
The Advantage to Delaying Retirement
“When should I retire?” is a question asked by millions of people every year. There is no one-size-fits-all answer, but here are some things to think about as you ponder your own retirement.
How the CARES Act Impacts Required Minimum Distributions
Learn about a significant change that will benefit retirees required to take RMDs in 2020.
The CARES Act and You
The CARES Act is an economic stimulus package designed to help small businesses and individuals during the Coronavirus pandemic. Here are the main points that impact individuals.
Watch the SECURE Act Webinar Recording and Learn if Your Retirement Plans Need to Change
The SECURE Act likely impacts everyone’s retirement and estate planning. Watch this webinar replay to learn about the major changes and what strategies are available to mitigate potential problems.
SECURE Act Law Could be Boon for Charities
The recently passed SECURE Act has made several changes to retirement plans, some of which could result in an increase in the amount of money being left to charities. Read why.
A Big Decision for Seniors: Do I Stay, or Do I Go?
There’s no place like home. That’s the feeling many of us have as we age and need to consider where and how we will live as seniors. It’s not always an option, however. Read how two retirees made their (different) choices.
What You Need to Know About the Recently Passed SECURE Act
The recently passed SECURE Act contains the most significant changes to retirement since 2006, and there’s something in it for everyone. Find out how the changes may impact you.
I Don’t Need My IRA Distributions, What Next?
A Reader of Ask NJ Money Help asked: I take Required Minimum Distributions every year, but I don't need the money. How can I decide...
9 Common Mistakes to Avoid in Retirement
Retirement is supposed to be enjoyable. But every day people make mistakes that derail their plans to live comfortably in retirement. Read about the most common pitfalls you can avoid.
The Hidden Cost of Your 401(k)
401(k) balances are near all-time highs, leaving retirement savers feeling pretty good about themselves and their futures. Eventually though, we all have to take distributions from those accounts, and that includes paying taxes. To lessen the tax bite, financial pros recommend a few key tips.