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“It’s best to use Roth accounts when you have a long time horizon or are in a low tax bracket,” said Scott Meyer, wealth manager and partner at Merit Financial Advisors. “The reason is if you are ...

Retirement planners often debate whether to max out a 401(k) or prioritize a Roth IRA. A mathematical analysis reveals that, contrary to popular advice, maxing out a 401(k) before investing in a Roth ...

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For many of us, retirement may seem far away. However, if you ask people who have already retired, many of them will tell you just how fast it can creep up on you. That's why it's important to begin ...

Retirement planning is no longer an easy task. Age, retirement plan options, taxes, and required minimum distributions (RMD) have all made the calculations much more difficult. You just about need a ...

January is a great time to start working toward your financial goals. If you’re looking to start investing, the first step is to open an investment account. But which kind of account is right for you?

As an adviser, you will often be asked by clients to opine on strategic decisions that lay the foundation for retirement readiness. Two common lines of questioning involve whether employee populations ...