Retirement: Secure Your Future
If you are age 20, you may be thinking down the road 50 years and your main goal is to begin saving and investing for your future. If you are within five years or less of retirement, you have many decisions to consider. Whether you are early in your career, mid-career, or getting close to retirement, Iowa State University Extension and Outreach has developed materials to help you make your own informed decisions.
Retirement: Secure Your Future resources are designed to help people make decisions as they head towards retirement. Resources are available in the form of workshops, a publication series, and mini-module recordings.
Workshop
Writing
Your Retirement Paycheck
Take steps now to make your resources last a lifetime:
- Consider when to claim Social Security
- Plan for retirement withdrawals
- Find out how to protect against inflation
Contact the Family Finance Specialist in your area for additional workshop information.
Publication Series
| 16 publications designed to provide adults of all ages an opportunity to begin thinking about their future. The series offers information for consideration from basic financial planning, to making retirement plans early and dealing with possible legal issues one could face in later life. | |
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Mini-Modules
Short recordings giving Iowans the option to listen to retirement advice when it works for them.
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Begin by Planning Today |
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Picture Your Future |
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Planning for Retirement Expenses |
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Build a Bridge to Your Future |
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Social Security: Understand Your Options
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Roth vs Traditional Accounts |
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