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Late Start on Retirement Savings? How to Try and Catch Up in Your 50s

WiserAdvisor

Below are 5 steps that can help catch up on retirement savings in your 50s: Step 1: Max out your 401(k) and IRAs If you are 50 and have no retirement savings, one crucial strategy is to maximize contributions to your 401(k) and Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs). Additionally, IRAs are retirement accounts you can open and fund on your own.

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Is Wealth Management Worth It? The ROI of Working With a Financial Advisor

Harness Wealth

This plan may cover estate and retirement planning, college savings, debt management, and more. Tax Planning: Financial advisors can help manage your tax liability, advising on strategies to minimize capital gains taxes, maximizing tax-efficient investments in retirement accounts, and charitable giving.