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Tax-Smart Retirement Planning and the Long-Term Return of Gold
Yahoo Finance· 2026-01-31 03:49
Robert Brokamp: Choosing the right retirement account and the long-term return of gold. That and more on this Saturday Personal Finance edition of Motley Fool Money. I'm Robert Brokamp, and this week, I speak with financial planner and CPA Sean Mullaney about why some investors should favor pre-tax traditional retirement accounts, despite all the benefits of Roth accounts. But first, hear a few items from the news last week. First up, we turn to the latest weekly asset allocation review from Jurrien Timmer, ...
‘Listen up’: Suze Orman says too many Americans underestimate this cost in retirement. 5 ways to get ahead of it
Yahoo Finance· 2026-01-31 01:45
While Medicare Part A (hospital insurance) is generally premium-free, the 2026 inpatient hospital deductible is only $1,736 per stay (up from $1,676 in 2025) — and that’s just one example of unexpected out-of-pocket costs (3). To put this in perspective, the average cost of a one-day hospital stay was $3,297 in 2024, according to the Kaiser Family Foundation (4). Even worse, based on the latest CDC data (5), the full average adjusted cost was $14,101 per inpatient stay at community hospitals, which refers t ...
CFP Board’s New Standards Call for More Continuing Ed, Broader Experience
Barrons· 2026-01-29 05:30
CFP Board's New Standards Call for More Continuing Ed, Broader Experience - Barron'sSkip to Main ContentThis copy is for your personal, non-commercial use only. Distribution and use of this material are governed by our Subscriber Agreement and by copyright law. For non-personal use or to order multiple copies, please contact Dow Jones Reprints at 1-800-843-0008 or visit www.djreprints.com.---# CFP Board's New Standards Call for More Continuing Ed, Broader Experience---By [Kenneth Corbin]The leadership of th ...
‘I’m simply exhausted’: I’m 55 and have $1.3 million for retirement. Can I retire next year?
Yahoo Finance· 2026-01-22 07:15
“In this coming year, I’ll save about $150,000. I will get an inheritance, but hopefully not for a long time.” (Photo subject is a model.) - Getty Images/iStockphoto Dear Quentin, I am 55 and considering an early retirement in a year. I’m an attorney specializing in litigation. I have had five major jury trials in the last nine months. Although I love it and my firm — truly amazing people, each and every one — I am simply exhausted. I had a major health scare four years ago, and I’ve seen close friends ...
CFP Board Taps Its COO to Replace Kevin Keller as CEO
Barrons· 2026-01-22 03:57
CFP董事会管理层变动 - 负责监督注册理财规划师认证的CFP董事会宣布其首席执行官变更 [1] - 公司任命现任首席运营官K 戴恩 斯诺登接替凯文 凯勒担任首席执行官 [1]
Financial Experts Share the Simple Retirement Advice They’re Giving To Clients in 2026
Yahoo Finance· 2026-01-21 01:06
There are too many retirement dos and don’ts to count, but what would financial experts say is their number one simple piece of advice? Several financial experts were asked to share just one piece of simple retirement advice everyone should follow in 2026. Here’s what they had to say. Separate Short-Term Money From Long-Term Money “My biggest piece of advice for 2026 is to protect your retirement savings by separating short-term money from long-term money,” explained Devin Miller, CEO and co-founder at S ...
I’m 40 and I Haven’t Started Saving for Retirement — a CFP Explains the First Steps I Should Take
Yahoo Finance· 2026-01-19 22:00
个人财务状况 - 演员尼古拉斯·洛根虽在艺术上取得成功,但财务现实复杂,尚未开始为退休储蓄 [1] - 其收入来源不稳定,依靠预订各种低薪剧院演出以及背景工作和车展等自由职业来支付账单,每月收支基本持平 [2] - 拥有40,000美元储蓄,但同时背负20,000美元学生贷款债务,并将储蓄视为应急资金 [2] 财务规划障碍 - 从未在提供401(k)计划的公司工作,也缺乏理财和退休规划方面的教育 [2] - 许多从事创意工作、零工或自由职业的人到40岁时仍未学过理财知识,这是独立承包商的普遍现实 [4] 专业建议步骤 - 首要步骤是不要恐慌,认识到缺乏规划工具并非个人过错 [4] - 需要厘清财务全貌,列出资产、储蓄和负债 [5] - 建议从40,000美元储蓄中划拨一部分专作应急基金,通常为3至6个月的生活开支,结余部分可考虑投入退休或投资基金 [6]
That $85,000 Retirement Only Looks Comfortable Until You Hit Year 20
Yahoo Finance· 2026-01-15 23:02
退休收入目标与挑战 - 年退休收入目标为85,000美元 远高于美国家庭收入中位数 但能否提供真正保障取决于资金来源与持续时间[1] - 核心矛盾在于投资组合能否在25-30年的退休期内 在持续提款的同时抵御通货膨胀[2] - 主要挑战是平衡可持续的提款与通胀保护 关键因素是增长型与收益型投资之间的资产配置[5] 通胀对购买力的侵蚀 - 最大的风险是购买力能否在数十年的通胀中存续 在2.5%的通胀率下 今天的85,000美元需要在20年后变为139,000美元才能维持相同购买力[3] - 过度依赖固定收益投资的退休者 往往在70-80岁医疗费用激增时被迫削减开支[6] 资产配置与长期增长 - 根据4%提款规则 需要约210万美元的投资本金来产生85,000美元的年收入[4] - 投资组合构成影响巨大 保守的30/70股债配置会严重限制长期增长 基于标普500指数过去20年10.8%的年化回报 100万美元的30/70组合在30年后增长至约390万美元 而70/30组合将增长至920万美元[4] 可行的投资策略 - 关注股息的权益投资:例如投资于像SCHD这样的派息ETF 其当前收益率为3.81% 50万美元的配置每年可产生约19,000美元股息 同时保持增长潜力 且在市场下跌时无需被迫卖出[7] - 分层提款策略:将投资组合分桶 将2-3年的开支(170,000-255,000美元)留作现金或短期债券 另将5-7年的开支投入中期债券 其余部分投资于多元化股票 这有助于避免在熊市中卖出股票 同时保持长期增长[8]
Class Is in Session with New FPA President Dan Galli
Yahoo Finance· 2026-01-15 13:01
文章核心观点 - 新任金融规划协会主席丹·加利的教学背景深刻影响其工作理念 他致力于提升公众对财务规划本质的理解 并推动金融知识普及 [1][2][3][4] 行业现状与挑战 - 公众普遍混淆财务规划师与投资经理的角色 许多客户误将投资管理服务等同于全面的财务规划 [4] - 全面的财务规划应整合会计、税务顾问、投资经理、保险、银行及福利专员等多方资源 以实现客户目标 [4] - 行业面临提升公众认知和理解的根本性挑战 [4] 协会战略与举措 - 金融规划协会拥有近20,000名会员 许多会员愿意分享专业知识以支持金融扫盲项目 [5] - 协会正寻求利用其会员资源 推动金融知识普及 并认为这项工作需要从学校开始 同时成人教育也同样重要 [5] - 协会领导层的工作重点包括改善公众认知 并帮助人们理解财务规划与投资管理的区别 [4]
MarketWatch Money Challenge, Day 7: Do a Roth conversion — if you fall into this category
Yahoo Finance· 2026-01-13 02:13
文章核心观点 - 文章是MarketWatch为期七天的财务挑战系列的最后一部分 旨在通过专家建议帮助读者在2026年更快实现财务目标 无论目标是50万美元还是500万美元 [2] - 第七天的核心建议是 如果预期未来收入较低 可以考虑进行罗斯IRA转换 这是一种退休储蓄的税务优化策略 若时机得当 可能为投资组合带来数万甚至数十万美元的长期收益 [3] 财务规划策略 - 进行罗斯转换的关键时机是当个人税率预计低于退休时的税率时 例如低收入年份或失业年份 [1] - 该策略的主要好处之一是 对于拥有大量税前退休储蓄的人 可以通过降低强制最低取款额来减少退休后的税务负担 [4] - 2026年提高的标准扣除额 个人16100美元 65岁及以上者额外增加6000美元 为考虑罗斯转换 包括那些不会产生额外联邦所得税的转换 提供了良好机会 [5] 策略执行与权衡 - 执行罗斯转换需要在转换当年支付一大笔税款 这笔钱需要用现金储蓄支付 且应独立于转换资金和应急基金 [6] - 是否及何时进行罗斯转换需要仔细考量 建议咨询财务专业人士进行数据测算以评估其适用性 [3] - 整个七天的挑战无需连续完成 其中一些步骤需要仔细思考和规划 但投入几天时间完成这些练习可以为更富有的未来铺平道路 [3]