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With inflation cutting into consumers’ purchasing power, getting rid of a few unnecessary recurring charges could be a painless way to help balance the household budget.
Calculate the rate of return you would have to receive from a taxable investment to realize an equivalent tax-exempt yield.
Compare the potential future value of tax-deferred investments to that of taxable investments.
Estimate how much would remain after paying income taxes and penalties if you took an early distribution from a retirement plan.