April marks the start of Financial Literacy Month, a nationally recognized movement to promote and support financial understanding in children and teens. For many, it's a fantastic opportunity to teach and connect with their children or grandchildren...
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In March of 2022 Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds signed a historic Iowa tax reform bill. One of the biggest changes from the bill is that starting in 2023, Iowans aged 55 or older are exempt from paying state taxes on retirement income...
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January 1, 2023 Congress spent the final days of 2022 on new reforms designed to help Americans save more for retirement. One of the biggest changes was the changes to the age in which you must start your Required Minimum Distributions (RMD). Read more »
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June 1, 2022 Understanding key birthdays may help you better prepare for certain retirement income and benefits. But perhaps more importantly, knowing key birthdays can help you avoid penalties that may be imposed if you miss the date. Read more »
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December 1, 2021 Things you can do for your future as the year unfolds. Read more »
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March 25, 2021 A choice for IRA owners who want to reduce taxes linked to IRA distributions.
Do you have an IRA? As you enter your 70s, you may start to look at that IRA not only as an asset, but also as a problem. By law, you must take required minimum distributions (RMDs) from a Traditional IRA once you reach age 72; there are very few exceptions to this. Read more » #IRA #RMD IRA Philanthropy QCD Qualified Charitable Distributions Required Minimum Distribution RMD |