Retirement | Jon Bicknell

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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Around the country, attitudes about retirement are shifting.

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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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Should You Tap Retirement Savings to Fund College?

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A Look at Systematic Withdrawals

This calculator may help you estimate how long funds may last given regular withdrawals.

Inflation & Retirement

Estimate how much income may be needed at retirement to maintain your standard of living.

Estimate Your RMD

Help determine the required minimum distribution from an IRA or other qualified retirement plan.

Saving for Retirement

This calculator can help you estimate how much you may need to save for retirement.

Roth 401(k) vs. Traditional 401(k)

This calculator compares employee contributions to a Roth 401(k) and a traditional 401(k).

Potential Income from an IRA

Estimate your monthly and annual income from various IRA types.

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A growing number of Americans are pushing back the age at which they plan to retire. Or deciding not to retire at all.

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A couple become Retirement Plan Detectives, searching records from old employers.