Javier Simon
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Javier Simon is a freelance personal finance writer for The Epoch Times. He specializes in retirement planning, investing, taxes, fintech, financial products and more. His work has been featured by major publications including Fox Business, The Motley Fool, NerdWallet, and Money Magazine.
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How to Fill up Lower Tax Brackets Strategically
Managing your income around federal tax brackets can help you pay lower taxes in the long run.
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How to Use the Bucket Strategy Like a Pro
A bucket strategy can help retirees manage market risk and cash flow.
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Estate Planning Mistakes Even the Wealthy Can Fall For
Even a well-crafted estate plan can fail if key documents, beneficiaries, or trusts are overlooked.
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The Roth Conversion Sweet Spot
Timing a Roth conversion during gap years can lower taxes and boost long-term retirement flexibility.
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Financially Savvy Ways to Use Your RMDs
Required minimum distributions may create a tax bill, but they can also create new financial opportunities.
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Should You Drain Brokerage Accounts First in Retirement?
A more balanced withdrawal strategy could help smooth taxes and boost after-tax retirement income.
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What Do I Do After Maxing Out My 401(k) and IRA?
Once you’ve hit your retirement account contribution limits, several other strategies can help grow your wealth.
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Tax Benefits of Donating Appreciated Stock
New tax rules make it more important than ever to understand the benefits and limitations of donating appreciated stock.
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Hidden Tax Breaks for Retirees
Several overlooked tax breaks can help seniors keep more of their retirement income.
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