
CDs, Fixed Annuities, and Indexed Annuities Share Some Common Risks- copy
The most common risk associated with all fixed-rate investments is interest rate risk, but it doesn’t end there.
The most common risk associated with all fixed-rate investments is interest rate risk, but it doesn’t end there.
RMDs can present a tax trap for the unwary. Here’s a 4-point checklist to help you avoid the pitfalls.
RMDs can present a tax trap for the unwary. Here’s a 4-point checklist to help you avoid the pitfalls.
RMDs can present a tax trap for the unwary. Here’s a 4-point checklist to help you avoid the pitfalls.
RMDs can present a tax trap for the unwary. Here’s a 4-point checklist to help you avoid the pitfalls.
RMDs can present a tax trap for the unwary. Here’s a 4-point checklist to help you avoid the pitfalls.
Do annuities make sense as an alternative. It depends on what you think your postponed taxes will look like.
Not everyone is a true fiduciary. See what a search firm that specializes in this area has to say.
Not everyone is a true fiduciary. See what a search firm that specializes in this area has to say.
Not everyone is a true fiduciary. See what a search firm that specializes in this area has to say.
If you’ve changed jobs or are getting ready to retire, don’t leave your old retirement account behind. Rolling over your employer-sponsored plan—like a 401(k) or 403(b)—into an IRA or new employer’s plan keeps your money growing tax-deferred and gives you more control over your investments.
The Big Picture:
For years, baby boomers drove the housing market, and much of the economy, as they moved into their first homes, began raising families, and moved-up to larger homes finally ending-up in the “McMansions” we’re all familiar with today. The boomers are now older—they’re no longer moving up. In fact, they’re just beginning to “decumulate” and downsize.