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The New Rx Law Brings Nine Major Changes to Medicare

Posted on January 17, 2023January 21, 2023 by postboxus

Medicare’s prescription drug coverage will be transformed by provisions in the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, which, for the first time, allow the program to negotiate prices of some medications with drug manufacturers, cap out-of-pocket costs for beneficiaries, and provide free vaccinations for Medicare enrollees.

New Retirement Withdrawal Restrictions Could Backfire Expensively

Posted on January 16, 2023January 21, 2023 by postboxus

A new law that raises the minimum withdrawal age for retirement savings may have unintended and costly implications.

Here Is What You Need To Avoid In 2023

Posted on January 15, 2023January 21, 2023 by postboxus

In the larger picture, it may not matter much which financial choices you make. Your family’s visit could cause you to go over your grocery budget. Getting back on course after a detour is simple. However, some can do extensive harm and cost you thousands of dollars to repair.
There are several potential threats to your financial security as the new year begins. The ones you should be wary of are listed below.

Getting a Better Refund This Year: Tax Trends 2023

Posted on January 14, 2023January 21, 2023 by postboxus

For astute taxpayers, paying income taxes is more of a year-long process than a single event. As the filing deadline approaches, people may begin preparing to obtain the maximum tax refund. 

Jackson Hewitt’s chief tax information officer, Mark Steber, talks about inflation on tax rates and new tax trends to keep an eye on in the next year. Steber also provides taxpayers with actionable suggestions for a greater tax refund.

Four Destinations You Should Visit As Soon As You Retire

Posted on January 13, 2023January 21, 2023 by postboxus

Whether you have your retirement date circled on your calendar or have just begun the next phase of your life, you have likely considered taking a trip. But how does one select the ideal destination? There are several factors to consider, including cost, activities, language, and transportation.

Where May Retirees Get The Most Favorable Tax Treatment?

Posted on January 13, 2023January 21, 2023 by postboxus

The holy grail for many retirees is to find a tax-free jurisdiction to spend their life savings. Income from Social Security, pensions of any kind, 401(k) and IRA distributions, interest, dividends, and capital gains are not subject to state taxation in these eight states.

Secure 2.0 Law Allows Roth Conversion of Unused 529 School Accounts

Posted on January 12, 2023January 21, 2023 by postboxus

Advisors celebrated the passing of a retirement reform law at the end of 2022. Most of the discussion centered on provisions allowing savers more leeway in their retirement preparations and incentivizing more employers to provide workplace savings programs.

Strategies For Minimizing Taxes When Withdrawing From A Retirement Account

Posted on January 11, 2023January 21, 2023 by postboxus

Since you must still pay taxes on your conventional 401(k) and IRA funds, you cannot withdraw the whole amount for retirement purposes.
Distributions from regular IRAs and 401(k)s are subject to income tax. Withdrawals from a 401(k), an IRA, or any qualified retirement plan are subject to income tax, but there are methods to reduce that hit.

New Retirement Law Allows Insurers to Tap Your 401(k) 

Posted on January 10, 2023January 21, 2023 by postboxus

Retirement plans featuring in-plan annuity investments are likely to gain traction following the passage of a landmark spending law, providing workplace savers with lifetime income options and fostering closer ties with insurance providers that regulators had previously kept at bay.

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