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SECURE 2.0 Act in 2026: New Rules That Affect Your Retirement
If you have a retirement account, a 529 plan, or you're still paying student loans while trying to save for retirement, 2026 brings significant changes that could reshape your financial strategy. The SECURE 2.0 Act continues rolling out provisions designed to help Americans save more effectively.
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Understanding Tax Brackets in Retirement: Pay Less, Keep More
Here's a retirement myth that costs Americans thousands: the assumption that you'll automatically drop to a lower tax bracket when you stop working. The reality? Many retirees end up paying just as much, or even more, in taxes than they did during their working years.
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IRA Contribution Limits 2026: Traditional vs Roth Rules
Planning to open an IRA in 2026? The rules just got a little more complex. Between contribution limits, income phase-outs, and deductibility caps, choosing between Traditional and Roth IRAs can feel like navigating a maze with your retirement savings on the line.
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