Inherited IRA Rules Are Changing In 2025 — Here’s What Beneficiaries Need To Know

According to financial experts, some non-spousal beneficiaries should consider taking distributions sooner, depending on their situation, even if annual withdrawals aren’t required. This is about multi-year tax planning to maximize the benefits of an inherited IRA.

Watch Out: These Post-Hurricane Scammers Can Steal Your Money Or Identity

With the recent hurricanes, thousands of households are facing property damage. What’s more, fraudsters and scam artists are capitalizing on the disasters to take advantage of vulnerable residents.

Higher Taxes And Lower Interest Rates Are Ahead. What Advisers Say To Do

Not only will returns on savings likely drop in the wake of the Federal Reserve’s recent rate cut, but thanks to the upcoming expiration of the Trump tax cuts at the end of next year, savings could be taxed more on interest earned. Advisers say, however, there are ways Americans can counter higher taxes and lower interest.

What Does The SSI Savings Penalty Elimination Act Propose?

The goal of SSI is to support people with disabilities, but as it stands, the program traps many in poverty by penalizing saving and marriage. This is where the SSI Savings Penalty Elimination Act comes in. The bipartisan bill aims to fix the situation by increasing the asset limit for individuals and for married couples.

This Is The ‘Billion-Dollar Blind Spot’ Of 401(k)-To-IRA Rollovers, Vanguard Finds

Rollovers from a workplace retirement plan to an IRA are common after reaching certain milestones like changing jobs or retiring. However, many investors who move their money to an IRA park those funds in cash for months or years instead of investing it — a move that causes their savings to “languish.”