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Retirement Planning

This living topic covers essential information on retirement planning and savings specifically for Baby Boomers. It includes guidance on required minimum distributions (RMDs), changes in retirement account rules due to legislative acts like the Secure 2.0 Act, and the implications of new fiduciary standards for financial advisors. The content also addresses myths around Social Security benefits, updates on contribution limits for various retirement accounts, and financial planning advice to navigate market volatility and inflation. Additionally, it discusses legal actions affecting retirement funds and new retirement income products designed to ensure financial security. The overarching theme is to provide Baby Boomers with the knowledge and tools needed to make informed decisions about their retirement savings and investments.

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It’s harder to save for retirement, thanks to rising healthcare costs

Research highlights the trade-off between paying for coverage today and saving for tomorrow

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Twelve percent of workers facing higher health premiums reduced retirement contributions, LIMRA found.

Among Gen Z employees facing increases, 21% cut retirement savings.

Most workers spend less than an hour reviewing and enrolling in workplace benefits.

Higher health insurance premiums are prompting some Americans to sacrifice retirement savings as they struggle to balance competing financial demands.

LIMRA's 2026 Benefits and Employee Attitude Tracker (BEAT) Study found th...

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