Where will your retirement money come from? If you’re like most people, qualified-retirement plans, Social Security, and personal savings and investments are expected to play a role. Once you have estimated the amount of money you may need for retirement, a sound approach involves taking a close look at your potential retirement-income sources.

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• Calculators

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  This calculator compares a hypothetical fixed annuity with an account where the interest is taxed each year.

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  This calculator compares employee contributions to a Roth 401(k) and a traditional 401(k).

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