by Julie Long | Jun 5, 2026 | 401K Planning, General, Investment, IRA Contributions, Retirement, Retirement Savings, Retirement Strategy
If you are 50 or older, or you will reach age 50 by the end of the year, you may be able to make contributions to your IRA or employer-sponsored retirement plan above the normal contribution limit. Catch-up contributions are designed to help you make up any retirement...
by Julie Long | May 21, 2026 | Financial Planning, General, IRA Contributions, Retirement, Retirement Savings, Retirement Strategy
What is it?A Roth individual retirement account (IRA) is a personal savings plan that offers certain tax benefits to encourage retirement savings. Contributions to a Roth IRA are never tax deductible on your federal income tax return, which means that you can...
by Julie Long | Feb 26, 2026 | Financial Wellness, General, Investment, Retirement, Tax
You don’t want to pay more in federal income tax than you have to. With that in mind, here are five things to consider when it comes to keeping more of your income. 1. Postpone your income to minimize your current income tax liabilityBy deferring (postponing)...