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Secure Act 2.0: What Retirement Experts Think of 4 Key Provisions
By Ginger Szala | Melanie WaddellHere's what 401(k) pioneer Ted Benna and others had to say about some major parts of the proposal.
May 18, 2021
How Differently Retirees, Pre-Retirees See the FutureSince 2002, Gallup polls have found that about 77% of retirees think they have enough money to live comfortably after they stop working vs. roughly 49% of those not yet retired.
May 13, 2021
Top 11 Fastest-Rising Costs for Older AmericansThe jump in inflation this past month could cause more pain for older clients.
May 12, 2021
Social Security COLA for 2022 Expected to Be Biggest Since 2009The estimate is based on a "highly unusual inflation jump," Mary Johnson of The Senior Citizens League says.
May 06, 2021
Wade Pfau Makes Case for Raising Top Social Security Claiming Age to 72Letting retirees further delay claiming, while allowing benefits to rise, would be more helpful than delaying RMDs, he tells ThinkAdvisor.
May 06, 2021
Ways and Means Brushes Past Talk of Secure 2.0 Annuity ProvisionsThe only H.R. 2954 annuity provision mentioned involves variable annuity fund menus.
May 05, 2021
Why Secure Act 2.0 Should Fly Through Congress: Michael FinkeDelaying RMDs and increasing access to cheaper investments are "easy" problems compared with fixing Social Security, he told ThinkAdvisor.
May 05, 2021
Top 9 Retirement Changes in 'Secure 2.0' Bill That's Headed to HouseBesides raising the RMD age to 75, the bill also boosts auto-enrollment and catch-up contributions and expands some investment options.