Friday, 5 December, 2025
Retirement is meant to be a time of comfort and financial stability, but many retirees find themselves puzzled when it comes to how their various income sources—such as rental income, pensions, IRA withdrawals, and inheritances—affect their Social Security benefits. If you’re one of the many retirees planning for or living […]
Withdrawing from a 401(k) while delaying Social Security benefits can be a strategic approach depending on individual financial needs, tax implications, and long-term retirement planning. Let’s break down the rules, pros and cons, and provide an example for someone withdrawing $2,000 per month from their 401(k) at age 65 compared […]
For many planning retirement, choosing a state that minimizes or eliminates taxes on key retirement income sources can be as important as selecting the right community. Whether you’re drawing from capital gains, 401(k)/IRA/TSP distributions, pension benefits, or Social Security, understanding how your state of residence treats these income streams is […]
A person can collect Social Security benefits while working, but there are some rules and considerations to be aware of: Earnings Test: n 2025, if you’re younger than your full retirement age (FRA) and earn more than $23,400 annually, your Social Security benefits will be reduced by $1 for every […]