Where will your retirement money come from? If you’re like most people, qualified-retirement plans, Social Security, personal savings and investments are expected to play a role. Once you have estimated the amount of money you may need for retirement, a sound approach involves taking a close look at your potential retirement-income sources.

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• Articles

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  Tips and strategies for women approaching retirement to ensure a smooth transition.

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  This investment account question is vital and answered as early as possible.

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  Understanding Qualified Charitable Distributions

  Use this handy, informative article to help your clients understand Qualified Charitable Distributions (QCDs).

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  As our nation ages, many Americans are turning their attention to caring for aging parents.

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  For many, retirement includes contributing their time and talents to an organization in need.

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• Calculators

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  See how your current savings rate and contributions may grow into retirement income.

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  Calculate your required minimum distribution amount based on your account balance and age.

  Simple 401k

  See how increasing your 401(k) contributions today could affect your balance at retirement.

  The Power of 401k Catch-Ups

  See how catch-up contributions after age 50 could significantly boost your retirement balance.

  Inflation & Retirement

  See how inflation over time could affect the purchasing power of your retirement income.

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• Videos

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  There’s an alarming difference between perception and reality for current and future retirees.

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  Retiring early sounds like a dream come true, but it’s important to take a look at the cold, hard facts.

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  Learn about what risk tolerance really means in this helpful and insightful video.

  A Fruitful Retirement: Social Security Benefit

  Taking your Social Security benefits at the right time may help maximize your benefit.

  Retirement and Quality of Life

  Asking the right questions about how you can save money for retirement without sacrificing your quality of life.

  Timing Your Retirement

  This short video illustrates the importance of understanding sequence of returns risk.

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