Jun 10, 2026
By Sarah Brenner, JD Director of Retirement Education June is PRIDE Month. June also marks the anniversary of the landmark Supreme Court case Obergefell v. Hodges, which legalized same-sex marriage. When it comes to IRA rules, spouses have many advantages, and couples...Jun 8, 2026
By Andy Ives, CFP®, AIF® IRA Analyst If a person wants to make a Roth IRA contribution, there are two primary hurdles to get over. First, a person must have taxable compensation to make the contribution. Items like W-2 wages, commissions, professional fees or bonuses...
Jun 7, 2026
The S&P 500 was unable to make it a 10th straight week of gains as the market pulled back sharply late in the week amid a sense that the AI trade may have gone too far, too fast. Technology issues were absolutely hammered on Thursday and Friday after...
Jun 5, 2026
As the Medicare Annual Enrollment Period approaches, many beneficiaries assume their current plan will remain the best option for the coming year. Unfortunately, Medicare plans, provider networks, prescription drug formularies, and costs can change annually. Taking...Jun 4, 2026
By Sarah Brenner, JD Director of Retirement Education Question: Hello, Last December 15, I withdrew $10,000 from my traditional IRA. Thirty days later, I deposited $4,000 in a Roth IRA and $6,000 in a different traditional IRA. Can I treat the $4,000 Roth IRA...
