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The Retirement Marathon

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Employer-Sponsored Retirement Plans

IRAs: What They Are

Setting Up a Rollover IRA

Immediate vs Deferred Annuities

Creating Income
Planning for Retirement
You may be looking forward to retirement, approaching it reluctantly, or not thinking about it much — either because it seems like you have plenty of time or it’s just one more thing than you can cope with right now.

Whatever your current situation, you can always take advantage of a variety of tax-deferred retirement plans. They’re designed to help you build the savings you’ll need to enjoy a financially secure life after you stop working.

Making a Plan
It’s never to soon or too late to start planning for retirement.


Saving for the Future
Be sure you take advantage of employer-sponsored retirement plans as part of your saving strategy. You can open and build individual retirement accounts to help build your long-term assets.


Turning Savings into Retirement Income
Knowing how and when to take money out is as important as knowing how to accumulate it.
Resources
Retirement Crossword

Interactive Chart:
Putting Time On Your Side

Dictionary of Financial Terms
Build your financial vocabulary by checking our dictionary of financial terms.

Partners Content
Listen to Peter Orszag, Director of the OBM, discuss 401(k) and IRA Retirement Plans.

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