By Alessandra Malito
From MarketWatch:
Consider these 5 things before you convert your IRA to a Roth IRA: There’s a lot of debate about when it makes sense to invest in a traditional or Roth IRA. A conversion could also make sense, but think about these factors first.
You just retired and your target-date fund has plunged. What do you do now?: Investments across sectors are not performing well thanks to market volatility , but some investors may be more worried than others.
How does retiring early impact Social Security benefits?: Leaving the workforce early may sound like a great idea, but consider its impact on Social Security later in life.
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More in retirement news:
‘I had to go back’: Over 55, and not retired after all ( The New York Times )
Accountant retires on cruise ships to avoid cost of land living ( The Washington Post )
Support for access to retirement savings program in Utah ( AARP )
How to manage your money after you retire ( Bankrate )
