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What’s a better investment? Bitcoin or a Roth IRA?

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Posted by: Bitcoin News Editor in Bitcoin News Wire 1 hour ago OUTSIDE THE BOX More and more these days, I’m getting questions — mostly from young people — about investing in bitcoin and similar products. They hear about quick, huge profits. They …Read Full Story The ForexTV Bitcoin editor automatically searches and aggregates stories related to bitcoin and other crypto … [Read more...] about What’s a better investment? Bitcoin or a Roth IRA?

Turning 65 and still working? Be sure to avoid Medicare mistakes

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Marcos Elihu Castillo Ramirez | iStock | Getty ImagesMedicare may not be top of mind if you're nearing the eligibility age of 65 and already have health insurance through your employer.However, it probably deserves some attention. While not everyone must sign up, many are required to enroll unless they want to face life-lasting late-enrollment penalties."The biggest mistake ... … [Read more...] about Turning 65 and still working? Be sure to avoid Medicare mistakes

Opinion: Is bitcoin the best place for your money?

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More and more these days, I’m getting questions — mostly from young people — about investing in bitcoin and similar products.They hear about quick, huge profits. They think they should hop on board. Of course they have also heard of huge losses in cryptocurrency.But for many young people, the lure of fast, easy money is much more compelling than the risk of losing your shirt. … [Read more...] about Opinion: Is bitcoin the best place for your money?

Deferring taxable income is usually a good idea — but here’s how it can backfire

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Conventional wisdom says that taking steps to defer your current individual federal income bill is almost always a good idea. True, if you expect to be in the same or lower tax bracket in future years, and you turn out to be right about that. If so, making moves to lower this year’s taxable income will at least give you more cash to work with until the bill comes due. If your … [Read more...] about Deferring taxable income is usually a good idea — but here’s how it can backfire

Moving to a New Job? – OutSmart Magazine

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Your big day is here. After months of networking and interviewing, you’ve landed an exciting new job, and you’re about to meet your new team. It’s a time of transition,learning, and new beginnings. You’re bringing your best self to your new role. But with all the excitement, have you thought about moving the retirement plan you left behind at your previous company? And if … [Read more...] about Moving to a New Job? – OutSmart Magazine

Shad Ketcher completes financial training | Business

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Shad Ketcher, registered representative of New Era Financial Group in Hutchinson, completed his semiannual training from America’s IRA Experts with Ed Slott and Co. LLC in a virtual workshop April 29-30.The workshop, which was attended by members of Ed Slott’s Master Elite IRA Advisor Group, provided in-depth technical training on advanced retirement account planning … [Read more...] about Shad Ketcher completes financial training | Business

Health savings accounts offer many advantages

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Matthew A. TreskovichWith taxes set to go up, health savings accounts offer an additional opportunity for retirement savers to build wealth and save for retirement.Health savings accounts, also known as HSAs, were created by Congress in 2004 to encourage people to save money for future medical expenses. The rules governing HSAs give these accounts unique advantages as a … [Read more...] about Health savings accounts offer many advantages

Biden Tax Plan Pushes Investors to Tax-Efficient Investments

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Biden Tax Plan Pushes Investors to Tax-Efficient InvestmentsPresident Joe Biden’s capital gains tax plan could compel high-income investors to move money into tax-efficient investments. These include exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and other structured investments that trigger fewer capital gains, as well as setting up Roth conversions (commonly known as backdoor Roth IRAs). … [Read more...] about Biden Tax Plan Pushes Investors to Tax-Efficient Investments