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by Eric Nager on Sep 20, 2024
How much do you really know about retirement benefits?
If you’re like most Americans, it’s not that much. In fact, most of us have fairly poor “retirement literacy,” especially when it comes to the finer points of retirement benefits.1
That may not seem like a big deal, but it can give rise to all sorts of landmines in the future, possibly derailing your retirement plans and goals. It could also impact your quality of life and your opportunities to live your best life in retirement.2
To minimize the risks of that happening, this guide to retirement benefits and pensions breaks down the ins and outs of various types of income for retirees, covering key points, including:
This guide to retirement benefits can get you up to speed with some fundamentals in less than 10 minutes.
It is often reported that Einstein may have referred to compound interest as “the most powerful force in the universe” and “the eighth wonder of the world.” And who can argue with him?
Surprisingly, this frequently made mistake might already be on your doorstep. A staggering number of people haven’t yet started an estate plan. It’s a critical oversight that can have far-reaching implications, but this isn’t the only pitfall that can disrupt your planning efforts.