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• Spring Has Sprung: Time to Refresh Your Retirement Plan

  Spring can be a fantastic time to refresh your retirement plan and savings habits. With 2023 bringing increased limits for 401(k)s, individual retirement accounts (IRAs), Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), and other tax-advantaged accounts, it's worth taking a closer look at your retirement savings.

• Retirement Annuities Explained: What They Are and How They Work

  Having enough retirement income for what you need and want is essential and must be planned for, even in the best economic conditions. A way to provide income safety is by using annuities as an asset class in your retirement portfolio.

• How to Optimize Your Social Security Retirement Benefits

  Social Security (SS) retirement benefits are a vital component of retirement income for many people.

• 3 Ways Planning For Retirement is Like Planning For Summer Break

  For kids, teens, and college students, summer break often represents freedom from schedules, responsibilities, and all those other drains on your time. Retirement actually can provide a similar level of freedom, but only if you've adequately prepared, planned, and saved. Below, we discuss three ways that planning ahead for your retirement can be like scheduling your summer.

• How To Factor Taxes Into Your Retirement Planning

  Retirement planning is not just about saving money — it’s about surviving on the money you saved and may receive in retirement, such as Social Security benefits.

• Retiring on Your Own Terms: 7 Ways You Can Work Toward an Early Retirement

  Many dream of working toward early retirement, but getting there generally doesn’t happen by accident.

• Key Financial Wellness Metrics for Near-Retirement Individuals

  As one approaches retirement, monitoring your financial situation by understanding your net worth and assessing the assets and resources needed to maintain a comfortable lifestyle throughout retirement is vital.

• Retirement Planning: A Map to Changes in 2024

  Navigating these demands an adaptable approach to planning your finances.

• Caring For Your Family Members While Preparing For Retirement

  The newest generation of upcoming retirees is facing a more unique and prominent dilemma than past generations have experienced: caring for family members at the same time they’re preparing for retirement.

• An In-Depth Guide to Social Security Retirement Benefits and Taxes

  Social Security is a vital component of retirement income for many.

• How High Earners Can Build a Strong Retirement with Their 401(k)

  Approximately 60 million workers contribute to a 401(k)-retirement plan.

• Social Security Isn’t Enough: How Social Security Fits into a Well-Rounded Retirement Plan

  If you're nearing retirement age, you know the Social Security process and how much you will likely receive.

• The Importance of Choosing the Right Life Insurance Policy for Your Retirement Years

  Life insurance has its benefits, and choosing a manageable life insurance policy is a critical step in your retirement planning.

• Close to Retirement? What to Know About the SECURE Act 2.0

  Are you getting close to retirement and trying to stay on top of any changes to the retirement laws that may impact your goals and strategy? With the Secure Act 2.0 now signed into law, there are numerous retirement-related provisions included in the Omnibus Appropriations package that may be of interest to you.

• Retiring Early As a Couple: A Financial Love Story

  Retiring early as a couple is a goal shared by many, and if planned comprehensively, it may provide opportunities for travel, passion projects, and more quality time together.

• Is the Roth 401(k) an Option for You?

  Since it first became available in 2006, many employers have added the Roth 401(k) to their benefit packages as a retirement savings option.

• Broadview Wealth Management Reaches $1 Billion Milestone

  Broadview Wealth Management, a wealth management firm located at Broadview Federal Credit Union, has officially surpassed a major milestone in its 36-year legacy of relationship-driven financial service.

• Overcoming the Dual-Caregiving Dilemma

  The "Sandwich Generation" is composed of adults who are ‘sandwiched’ between competing financial responsibilities.

• 3 Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Claim Social Security

  If you are unsure when to start your claim, here are a few questions that may help you determine if it is time to make a claim or if you should delay a little longer.

• Thriving in a Volatile Market

  Manage uncertainty during market shifts.