IRS rules now say 401(k) catchups for high earners have to be in a Roth. Is it still worth it?

Will workers earning more than $145,000 want to put those retirement contributions in a posttax Roth account? Their answer ...

This 401(k) Change Could Impact How You Make Catch-Up Contributions

High earners aged 50 and over will face new rules requiring 401(k) catch-up contributions in 2026. These contributions must ...
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This government program could be a boon for Gen Z and millennials trying to save for retirement

These workers, who pay very little in income taxes, gain virtually nothing from the tax preferences accorded retirement saving and can afford to put aside only modest amounts. Indeed, the inclusion of ...

I'm a widow in my early 40s with 3 children. I have $330K in IRAs. How can I secure our future?

I'm a widow in my early 40s with three children. My youngest is a special-needs child still in school, my second is finishing high school and my oldest is in nursing school. I work full-time and I'm ...

The Retirement Plan That Can Actually Work for Middle-Class Retirees

Discover a realistic retirement plan for middle-class families. Gradual savings increases, tax diversification and practical strategies that can work.
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Can We Retire at 65 With $750k in a Roth IRA and $1,800 Monthly Social Security?

Can you retire at 65 with $750,000 in a Roth IRA and $1,800 in monthly Social Security? Based on median incomes and the 10x rule, most people will need about $740,000 to finance a secure retirement.