Unfortunately, most of us struggle miserably at personal finance. Savings rates in this country are dismal, net worths are extremely limited and retirement savings almost […]
Humans’ greatest survival adaptation may well be our capacity for long-term planning, unlike most forms of life on Earth that live moment-by-moment or in the […]
What Is the Saver’s Credit? This Saver’s Tax Credit article has been updated for 2023-2024 tax years. The Saver’s Credit (also referred to as Retirement […]
This SEP IRA overview has been revised with information for tax years 2023-2024. As I recently transitioned into full self-employment, it seemed appropriate for me […]
This SIMPLE IRA overview has been revised for the 2023-2024 tax years. This post marks part of our multi-part series on retirement accounts designed for […]
I’ve been tracking millennial savings and retirement trends closely for many years now, so it was exciting when TD Ameritrade published findings from their survey […]
Financial Independence is something I write about often on this blog because it represents such an incredible gift of time that enables us to become […]
This article on maximum 401K contributions has been updated for 2024 tax (calendar) years, incorporating historical data. The IRS recently announced the 2024 maximum 401K […]