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Dear Savvy Senior, What can you tell me about spousal IRAs? My spouse and I are in our 50s and are looking for ways to boost ...

"What can you tell me about spousal IRAs? My spouse and I are in our 50s and are looking for ways to boost our retirement ...

A 401 (k) is the most popular type of retirement account, but it's not the only option available. Others, like individual ...

Fact checked by Vikki Velasquez One of the great things about individual retirement accounts (IRAs) is that they can significantly grow your retirement savings, even with modest contributions. But you ...

For tax year 2025, employees can defer $23,500 into their 401(k), a modest increase from the $23,000 contribution limit in 2024. The limit on annual contributions to an IRA, however, remains what ...

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Trump accounts, a proposed tax-advantaged investing account for parents, have gotten a makeover in the Senate version of the ...

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