While some 'golden rules' stay in style forever, the financial landscape is constantly evolving. Here are five common myths to revisit (with more on the way).

Having financial flexibility in retirement — especially in being able to maximize your spending while minimizing your taxes — is an optimal situation.

With many federal employees unexpectedly losing their jobs, now is a good time to review some essential tax rules.

I am a 43-year-old divorced father. I have $315,000 in a traditional individual retirement account (IRA), $90,000 in a Roth ...

As you enter your 40s and 50s, retirement feels less like a dream and more like an eventuality. During this time, many people ...

The "stretch IRA" is gone for most beneficiaries ... Similar to the rules for traditional IRAs, many non-spousal beneficiaries of Roth IRAs inherited after 2019 must clean out the account by ...

"Retirement Topics - IRA Contribution Limits." Internal Revenue Service. "Topic No. 557, Additional Tax on Early Distributions From Traditional and Roth IRAs." Internal Revenue Service.

you may be unable to deduct IRA contributions. Traditional and Roth IRAs are very similar, except that Roth IRAs make use of post-tax income for contributions. This means that Roth IRA ...

If you've invested in a traditional IRA, you probably took time to read the fine print before signing your name on the dotted line. You knew what you were getting into. However, the same may not ...

The user, a 31-year-old sewer builder with $40,000 in an IRA and $40,000 in a Roth IRA, is considering ... Trending: Many are using retirement income calculators to check if they’re on pace ...

Ira Hayes, a member of the Pima Nation who served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II. In short, the DOD did remove at least two pages about Hayes in early 2025, and as a result we've ...