Maximize Your Cash Returns
In this issue:
- Latest in Retirement Savings & Personal Finance: Inflation Pressure and 401(k) as Rainy-Day Fund
- Maximize Your Cash Returns
- Good Funds: Capital Group ETFs
- Market Overview
Roth IRA for Kids? SEP IRA for Rental Income?
In this issue:
- News & Tips You Can Use: 5 Tax Tips For Tax Filing Season
- 6 Ways to Cope in Your Retirement Savings & Spending Under the Current DOGE, Tariff Regime
- Backdoor Roth IRA Pro-Rata Conversion Calculator
- Market Overview
6 Ways to Cope in Your Retirement Savings & Spending Under the Current DOGE, Tariff Regime
In this issue:
- Latest in Retirement Savings & Personal Finance: Tax Season, Regulations Relaxed, Low Housing Affordability
- 6 Ways to Cope in Your Retirement Savings & Spending Under the Current DOGE, Tariff Regime
- 401k Early Withdrawal Cost Calculator
- Market Overview
Outsaving Regular Workers: How Gig Workers & Entrepreneurs Can Save 3x More for Retirement—Up to $70K Tax-Deferred!
In this issue:
- Latest in Retirement Savings & Personal Finance
- Outsaving Regular Workers: How Gig Workers & Entrepreneurs Can Save 3x More for Retirement—Up to $70K Tax-Deferred!
- Solo 401(k) Maximum Contribution Calculator
- Market Overview
Maximizing Your Savings & Investments: The Power of 1% Over Time
In this issue:
- Latest in Retirement Savings & Personal Finance
- One Percent Difference: Fees and Growth
- Fee Calculator
- Market Overview
Dividend Income Investments: Benefits and Pitfalls
In this issue:
- Latest in Retirement Savings & Personal Finance
- Dividend Income Investments: Benefits and Pitfalls
- Dividend Income Calculator for Stocks, ETFs, and Mutual Funds
- Market Overview
Rule of Thumb: The 50/30/20 Budget Rule
In this issue:
- Latest in Retirement Savings & Personal Finance
- Rule of Thumb: The 50/30/20 Budget Rule
- Simple Budget Calculator
- Market Overview
9 Lessons From Retirees’ Biggest Retirement Regrets
In this issue:
- 9 Lessons From Retirees’ Biggest Retirement Regrets
- Returns of MyPlanIQ Core Model Portfolios
- Portfolio Simulator (Calculator)
- Lazy Portfolios: Simple Templates for 401(k) and IRA Investments
- Market Overview
Retirement Savings Tracker and Future ‘Pension’ Estimator
In this issue:
- Gen X’s Retirement Savings Shortfall
- Introducing Retirement Savings Tracker & Future ‘Pension’ Estimator
- Retirement Savings Tracker
- Most Popular Bond Funds in 401(k) Plans
- Market Overview
Smart Rules of Thumb to Manage Your Personal Debts
In this issue:
- Student Loan Payoff and 401(k) Match
- Smart Rules of Thumb to Manage Your Personal Debts
- Savings Goal Calculator: Payoff Debt and Save More
- Most Popular Bond Funds in 401(k) Plans
- Market Overview
Health Insurance Costs Far Outpace Inflation: How to Protect Your Retirement Savings
In this issue:
- Medicare Cost Increases for 2025 & Ever Rising Health Insurance Cost
- How to Safeguard Your Retirement Savings from Increasing Health Care Costs
- Investment Return Calculators for Funds, Portfolios or Stocks
- Most Popular Stock Funds in 401(k) Plans
- Market Overview
The Four Essential Steps for 401(k) Investments
In this issue:
- Leaving your company: things to consider for your company 401(k) account
- The Four Essential Steps for 401(k) Investments
- How to Determine the Amount to Contribute to Maximize Your Company Match
- Thrift Savings Plan: The Largest Public Sector Workers’ Retirement Savings Plan
- Market overview: Enjoy the season but don’t be complacent
Roth 401(K): A Retirement Savings Option You Shouldn’t Ignore
In this issue:
- Retirees’ credit card debt increased!
- Roth 401(K): A Retirement Savings Option You Shouldn’t Ignore
- Traditional 401(k) vs. Roth 401(k) Calculator
- Top 15 employers with the highest employer match rate per employee
- Market overview: Year-end stock rally?
A 6% Default Retirement Savings Rate Is Becoming the Standard—But Is It Enough?
In this issue:
- A 6% default retirement savings rate Is becoming the standard—but Is It enough?
- Bonds for the long-term: why a 60% stock/40% bond portfolio?
- Retirement calculator: why a 12% to 15% savings rate
- Top 15 employers with the highest employer match per employee
- Market overview: renewed inflation threats
How to Maximize Tax-Deferred Retirement Savings Beyond the $69,000 ($70,000 for 2025) IRS Limit
For individuals with multiple income streams, such as physicians, small business owners, startup founders, entrepreneurs, and consultants in tech or other fields, it’s possible to exceed the IRS’s annual limit for tax-deferred retirement savings ($69,000 for 2024 and $70,000 for 2025).
Stocks for The Long Term: Why They Outperform Bonds
In this issue:
- Retirement savings: what Morningstar retirement model reveals
- Stocks for the long-term: why they outperform bonds
- Investment arithmetic: investment calculator
- The billion-dollar employer contribution club
- Market overview: post-election stock rally, inflation …
When to Retire Matters—A Lot!
Retiring at the peak of a bull market or right after a bear market can significantly impact your retirement finances.
How to Become a 401(k) Millionaire?
Save & invest consistently, dollar-cost average your way to be a 401k millionaire.
Introducing the Save More, Grow Wise Newsletter
Introducing Save More, Invest Wise Newsletter that focuses on retirement savings, retirement investments, etirement planning, personal finance topics such as debts and spending, and tools.
Rules of Thumb For The New Year
Start the new year with 9 sensible and useful rules of thumbs in personal finance, savings & retirement investing.