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Common Retirement Mistakes

Even small slips with your cash can cost you a lot over time. This guide shows you the biggest retirement planning mistakes to avoid. We look at the slips people make in their 30s, 40s, and 50s. Knowing what to skip is just as vital as knowing what to do. Read this first before you change a thing with your plan. Start here to keep your wealth safe.

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Can You Take All Your RMD From One Account? What the IRS Rules Actually Show

Can You Take All Your RMD From One Account? What the IRS Rules Actually Show

You don't always have to take an RMD from every retirement account you own. IRS rules let owners combine RMDs from traditional, SEP, and SIMPLE IRAs and withdraw the total from one IRA. But the account type changes everything — here's what the research actually shows.

Kevin Brown

August 21, 2026

Updated August 21, 2026