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Individual Retirement Accounts: What You Need to Know

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The 2023 income tax filing deadline is only days away (April 15, 2024 in most of the U.S.). The maximum contribution for traditional IRAs for 2023 was $6,500 for workers under age 50 and $7,500 for those age 50+. 401(k), 403(b), 457, or Thrift Savings Plan). There is no way out. tax bracket was over 90%.

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Ten Upsides of Inflation

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This includes Social Security recipients, retirees with COLA-adjusted pensions, and workers with COLAs stipulated in their job or union contracts. 401(k)s) and IRAs are pegged to inflation. for couples filing jointly, the standard deduction is $27,700 in 2023 vs. $25,900 in 2022). million per individual in 2023 vs. $12.06

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Retirement and Taxes: "To" and "Through" Planning

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Examples include a 401(k) or 403(b) plan and traditional IRA. Contributions can be made until the tax filing deadline in April 2023. Through Retirement” Planning ¨ Taxable Income Sources- Common types of taxable income in later life include pensions, distributions from workplace retirement accounts, and Social Security.

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Ten Tax Planning Tips for 2022

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Normal” tax rules apply in 2022, however, which may require a withholding change for many families to avoid getting a smaller refund, or owing tax, in 2023. 401(k), 403(b), and traditional IRA). The deadline for making 2022 SEP contributions is the tax filing deadline in April 2023.

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October Three's John Lowell is bringing the best of 401(k)s and pensions to retirement

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Lowell and his team see the "plan of the future" as something that provides flexibility and personalization in retirement.

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An Introduction to IRMAA

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Many events can affect IRMA including marriage, divorce, death of a spouse, taxable pensions, leaving the workforce, capital gains on the sale of assets, and the start of RMDs. Example: I increased my 2021 SEP contribution to reduce AGI and avoid triggering a higher level of IRMAA in 2023. IRMAA seems very punitive.

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Employee Benefits Guide for 2023: What Employers Need To Know

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In 2023, employee benefits are important for businesses. Welcome to “Employee Benefits Guide for 2023: What Employers Need to Know.” 401(k) Plans A 401(k) plan allows the employees to defer some of their salary. If you establish a 401(k) plan, you: Can have other retirement plans.