Investing is one way to build your savings, but you have to learn how to do it first. This guide offers great insight on how to invest by making it a habit, setting exciting goals, and diversifying your investments. You can also learn about risk management and take advantage of the glossary of terms ...
A 529 Day Primer: Do You Know What State Your College Savings Plans Are In? (Article)
Named for the section of the tax code that provides for their favorable tax treatment, 529 savings plans have become an increasingly popular way to save for college. Assets held in these accounts have grown significantly, from $8.6 billion at the end of 2001 to $251.4 billion at the end of ...
AceYourRetirement.org (Website)
AARP, in partnership with the Ad Council, has created AceYourRetirement.org to give you a personalized action plan to get your retirement planning and saving on track. In just three minutes, AvoSM, our friendly digital retirement coach, will provide you with three simple, practical action items you ...
American Views on Defined Contribution Plan Saving (Infographic)
The graphic shown here can be used in social media posts. The statistic comes from ICI’s February 2017 report, American Views on Defined Contribution Plan Saving. Please link to the publication if using the graphic. >> Download graphic ...
Avoiding Retirement Fraud (Website)
Retirees are often the target of fraud. However, with some basic understanding of how scam artists work, you can avoid fraud and protect your hard-earned money. Learning how to invest safely with information and tips from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission can mean a huge difference in your ...