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The SECURE Act of 2019 Means Big Changes to Retirement Accounts

By Brad BobbJanuary 10, 2020 6:04 AM
pink piggy bank next to a glass jar filled with cash labeled 'IRA' on a wooden surface

The SECURE Act is a new law that has significant implications for retirement savings. Here are some key points to know about the new law.

6 Key Retirement Changes of the SECURE Act

By Carol SchmidlinJanuary 2, 2020 6:11 AM
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The SECURE Act recently became law and affects key components of retirement savings. Here are six important changes the law makes.

Watch Out for This Retirement Tax Trap

By Joel L. FrankApril 16, 2019 3:13 PM
Notebook on a desk with two columns for comparison purposes, one labeled 'Roth IRA', the other labeled 'Traditional IRA' with cash and a calculator next to it

Will your income in retirement be less than it is now? As the author illustrates, you could be surprised thanks to required minimum distributions.

How Much Will Be in My IRA?

By Robert F. BensonApril 9, 2019 3:19 PM
Jar sitting on a desk labeled 'IRA' next to a calculator and cash depicting retirement and financial planning

You have to begin taking withdrawals from your IRAs when you reach a certain age. How likely is this to exhaust your principal?

Should I Still Roll Over My TSP to an IRA After Passage of the TSP Modernization Act?

By Ian SmithJanuary 28, 2018 12:39 PM
glass jar filled with coins labeled 'retirement' depicting saving for the future

Does passage of the TSP Modernization Act change whether a person should roll his or her TSP account over to an IRA after leaving federal service? One financial advisor offers his advice.

Required Minimum Distributions and Your TSP

By John GrobeNovember 8, 2016 2:49 PM

The Thrift Savings Plan requires that participants who are 70.5 or older take required minimum distributions each year. Here is how this works.

Required Minimum Distributions and Your IRA

By John GrobeAugust 29, 2016 12:55 PM
A golden egg labeled IRA is set against a background of one dollar bills.

How do required minimum distributions work with your traditional IRA? Here are some key facts for you to know.

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