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Thursday, April 5, 2018

This week’s retirement strategies and news


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  5 ways seniors got by before Social Security  
  Social Security didn't always exist. Here's how seniors managed without it.  
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  A senior man counting fanned cash in his hands.   Powell: Retirement obstacles to overcome? Here's how to live comfortably later in life
The goal for many is simple: Live comfortably throughout retirement. Those who could face the greatest challenges in retirement include the disabled, widowed, divorced and long-term unemployed. People in these groups can take steps now to m                              
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  An IRS Form 5305, Simplified Employee Pension — Individual Retirement Accounts Contribution Agreement is shown in New York on Monday, April 2, 2018. If small business owners want to set up the least complex retirement plans for their employees, the S   Deadline nearing for Simplified Employee Pension retirement plan decision
Small business owners who are considering starting retirement plans for their employees have a chance to save on their 2017 taxes. SEPs require very little paperwork and reporting to the government.                              
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  Man looking out the window   3 reasons not to file for Social Security at full retirement age
We're often told to claim benefits when we reach full retirement age. But here are some scenarios in which it pays to stray from that advice.                              
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  Casino dice and chips lying atop Social Security cards.   Social Security's future: Millennials can count on program, despite the worries
Even if nothing is done to shore up the system, Baker says people retiring in 30 to 40 years can count on about 10% more money, in inflation-adjusted dollars, from Social Security than what today’s beneficiaries get.                              
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  Notebook labeled Medicare on a wood desk with a stethoscope on top.   On Medicare? Check the mail for your new, secure ID card
The new card replaces the one you currently have, which includes your Social Security number. The government will not call you about your card, so be wary of anyone seeking payment or information related to your new card.                              
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  What sounds honorable — you helping someone get money for a new home or college tuition — can have consequences you may not expect.   Lending a hand by co-signing on a loan can backfire on you and your credit score
You may be asked to co-sign a loan or credit card application by your spouse, child or best friend. But what sounds honorable — you helping someone get money for a new home or college tuition — can have consequences you may not expect.                              
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  Cluttered surface with calculator, tax forms, $100 bills, pen, and glasses.   RMDs: 3.3M Americans have just 4 days left to escape a 50% IRS penalty
You might not be one of them, but you could know someone who is.                              
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  Senior couple reviewing paperwork   There is one dangerous assumption made by 70% of Baby Boomers
This misguided line of thinking could destroy your retirement. Don't let it.                              
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  Research shows Millennials making more than their share of easily correctable mistakes when saving for a retirement.   Setting 401(k) goals: How Millennials can fix retirement investment mistakes
Millennials make more than their share of mistakes when saving for retirement. What can they do? Set goals and watch allocations.                              
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