New tax rules will determine the deductibility of donations in 2026 for better or worse, which means taxpayers may want to rethink the timing and amount of their donations for 2025 and beyond.
Unlike retirement accounts, there are no federal contribution limits for variable annuities, and the investment gains won’t be taxed until they are withdrawn.
Completing this simple worksheet can help establish a realistic retirement savings target.
The retirement savings landscape has changed dramatically over the past 50 years. How might these developments affect tomorrow’s retirees?
Estimate the future value of your current savings.
Estimate the annual required distribution from your traditional IRA or former employer's retirement plan after you turn age 73.
Knowing your likely life expectancy is an important factor in making long-term financial plans.