Retirement

Where will your retirement money come from? If you’re like most people, qualified-retirement plans, Social Security, personal savings and investments are expected to play a role. Once you have estimated the amount of money you may need for retirement, a sound approach involves taking a close look at your potential retirement-income sources.

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Retirement Income and the Traditional Portfolio

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RE: Retirement

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Compare annuity options to see how each one could affect your long-term income outlook.

IRA Income

Estimate the potential monthly income your IRA balance could generate in retirement.

Simple 401k

See how increasing your 401(k) contributions today could affect your balance at retirement.

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See how inflation over time could affect the purchasing power of your retirement income.

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Find out how large your emergency fund should be based on your monthly expenses.

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Work backwards from your savings goal to find the rate of return you'd need to get there.

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Taking your Social Security benefits at the right time may help maximize your benefit.

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A portfolio created with your long-term objectives in mind is crucial as you pursue your dream retirement.

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