This week’s retirement strategies and news

June 21 June 21     FOLLOW US      NEWS SPORTS LIFE MONEY TECH TRAVEL OPINION WEATHER USATODAY.COM   MONEY   Personal Finance   Here's when millennials think they'll retire — and why it's unlikely to happen     Younger workers are optimistic about retiring early — but most aren't actually taking steps to get there.     Read Story     Personal Finance           Can I tap into my IRA when I buy a house? Ask a Fool There is an early-withdrawal exemption for first-time homebuyers, but there are a few things you should know.                                   Personal Finance           Four midyear review tips to assess your finances The first half of 2018 is nearly over. Here are some investment, tax and other tips for assessing your financial progress at midyear.                                   economy           Funding source: Here's how Social Security generated $1 trillion in income last year Last year, the program essentially generated $1 trillion in income -- $996.6 billion, to be precise. How did Social Security come up with so much cash for beneficiaries? Let's take a closer look.                                 Advertisement   Personal Finance           When planning retirement, can I contribute to both a Roth IRA and a 401(k)? Ask a Fool The short answer is yes you can contribute to both, but if you make too much money, the process could be more complicated.                                   columnist           Stressed about your finances? Suggestions on what to do and who to ask for help Workers of all ages are concerned about money, according to a new survey. Here's how to bolster savings and reduce those financial fears.                                   Personal Finance           Pay off debt or save for retirement? The answer is actually "both" Many experts suggest getting a start on retirement and then focusing the bulk of your money on high-interest debt.                                   Personal Finance           Career wrapping up? 3 moves to make in the year before you retire Gearing up to leave your full-time career? Here's what you need to do first. And the better you prepare for that scenario, the easier it'll be to transition into it when you want or need to.                                   Personal Finance           What's the most popular age to take Social Security? A Foolish Take Despite the prospects of getting larger payments from Social Security, 62 is still by far the most popular age for people to claim their Social Security, according to the government's most recent data.                                   Personal Finance           You can't afford to believe these three Social Security myths There's a lot of misinformation circulating with regard to Social Security, and if you don't learn to recognize fact from fiction, you won't make the most of those benefits. With that in mind, here are three glaring myths it pays to get to the bottom                                   The Day In Pictures Gallery Revellers watch the sunrise as they celebrate the pagan festival of Summer Solstice at Stonehenge in Wiltshire, England on June 21, 2018. The festival, which dates back thousands of years, celebrates the longest day of the year when the sun is at it     Popular Stories Texas billboard that tells 'liberals' to keep driving will come down Michigan woman may have served ex-lover's remains at barbecue American, Frontier, Southwest and United airlines refuse to transport immigrant children separated from parents for government   To forward this e-mail to a friend, click here You are currently subscribed to this newsletter with the address: bimagroup2.onlineincome@blogger.com. To UNSUBSCRIBE, please click here. Manage Subscriptions | Help | Advertise | Home Delivery | Privacy Policy - Your California Privacy Rights © 2018 USA TODAY, a division of Gannett Satellite Information Network, LLC. 7950 Jones Branch Drive, McLean, VA 22108