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Retirement deep dive

Roth IRA vs 401(k): Where to Invest First

This breakdown of Roth IRA vs 401(k) explains the match, the tax treatment, the contribution limits, and the classic priority order for where to invest first.

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How Much Retirement Savings Should You Have by Age?

This deep dive lays out the commonly cited retirement savings benchmarks by age: roughly 1x income by 30, 3x by 40, 6x by 50, 8x by 60.

· 24 min read
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How Much Do You Need to Retire? The Real Math Behind Your Number

Your retirement number is roughly 25 times the annual spending your savings must cover, based on the widely used 4 percent guideline.

· 23 min read