A few thoughts I’ve been thinking about recently related to financial and retirement security.
Retirement withdrawal calculator: How long will your savings last in retirement?
Ever wonder how long your savings would last if you retired right now? You might be surprised by the answer!
2017 federal income tax brackets and retirement contribution limits
2017 tax rates and contribution limits: shown here in comprehensive and simple-to-follow tables.
Health savings account rules: What is an HSA, how it works with a high deductible health plan, HSA contribution limits, and strategies to optimize it
Everything you need to know about health savings accounts: the most tax-efficient retirement instrument in existence.
What is a self directed Solo 401k plan? And why it beats a SEP, SIMPLE, IRA, and Roth IRA (hint: contribution limits)
Need to open a solo retirement account? Solo 401k is likely your best option because it lets you shield the most money from taxes.
Traditional vs. Roth? How to double-dip on the tax benefits of BOTH
Contribute to a traditional account upfront, then slowly convert to a Roth AFTER you retire. This lets you get the best of both worlds.
How to make money from paying your taxes
I’ll show you today how to earn some quick money from paying your taxes.
Retirement Savings Calculator: How much do you need to retire and how soon can you retire?
Your retirement number is based on 2 key questions: What does your target retirement lifestyle cost annually? How many years do you expect to need your retirement funds to last?
What I’ve learned about joint expenses in my first few months of marriage
With a few months of married life now behind me, I wanted to do a lookback post on what I’ve learned about managing my income and expenses. Coordinating my finances with a partner has been a new experience and taught me some useful lessons.
How to avoid capital gains taxes when selling your house: IRS rules, exceptions, and exclusions for residential real estate sales with $250k – $500k in capital gains
All homeowners out there thinking of selling their house — and even home buyers who just want to learn how to be tax-efficient — can get a LOT of value from understanding the intricacies of how this part of the tax code works.
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