Is a Zero Percent Tax Bracket in Retirement a Good Idea?
Insurance agents sell policies by scaring you about future tax rates and advocating you invest in insurance to get to a 0% tax bracket in retirement. Beware!
There are so many ways to invest successfully that the most important thing is to just pick something reasonable and stick with it. But it’s key to know which approach to take and why you’re picking that option.
Insurance agents sell policies by scaring you about future tax rates and advocating you invest in insurance to get to a 0% tax bracket in retirement. Beware!
Sometimes, smart people simply aren't aware of the financial issues they need to take care of. New physicians either need to do their own financial planning, or pay someone else to assist them with i...
When we talk about retirement plans, specifically the 401(k) plans, we always have in mind participant-directed plans in which all plan participants get their own personal account and are responsible...
Nearly every educated financial advisor agrees that tax diversification is a great idea when planning for your distributions in retirement. Tax diversification means having some of your assets in tax...
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From time to time the big mutual fund/brokerage houses come out with a study using the data they obtain from their 401(k), IRA, and/or brokerage data. The conclusion of the study, unsurprisingly, is u...
Your retirement date is critical to ensuring a comfortable retirement. Consider these factors and choose your date wisely if it's under your control.
[I always find it amazing how little you hear in the news and other media about asset classes with recent poor performance. Asset classes like gold and emerging markets had a rough year last year, esp...
[Editor's Note: This article was originally published in the ACEP Young Physicians Section Newsletter a few months ago. There isn't an electronic copy of the newsletter to link to, so I've decided to...
By Dr. Jim Dahle, WCI Founder Let's say you've done very well for yourself and you're going to have an estate tax problem. Your estate will be more than $5.34 Million ($10.68 Million if married) when...
A home is an investment, for better or worse. It has expenses, has capital gains (or losses) and pays dividends (saved rent.) Invest wisely.
[Editor's Note 2/3/2020: This post gets more traffic than any other asset location post on the blog. But it is far from my best post on the subject. In fact, I'd recommend you skip this one entirely a...
An individual retirement ANNUITY is the ideal way to hold a SPIA purchased with tax-deferred money. You avoid a big tax bill and complex calculations.
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