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Aim to replace 80% of your pre-retirement income to maintain lifestyle post-retirement. Factor in income from Social Security and pensions, not just savings, for retirement funds. Use the 4% rule to ...

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A main benefit of 401(k) plans and individual retirement accounts is the ability to delay taxes on contributions and investment gains. However, you can’t avoid the tax man forever. “Once you reach a ...

Sen. Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.) announced on Friday that she will not seek reelection to the upper chamber next year, setting up an open seat primary in the ruby red state. Lummis made the announcement ...