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Beginner to advanced investing guides covering brokerages, ETFs, retirement accounts, index funds, and long-term wealth-building strategies.

Calendar showing December 31, the RMD deadline 2026, beside four rising bars representing required minimum distributions

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RMD Deadline 2026: How to Calculate Your Required Minimum Distribution Before December 31

FinovativeHub Editorial Team / October 25, 2026

The RMD deadline for 2026 is December 31 for most retirees. See who owes a required minimum distribution, how to calculate it with the IRS Uniform Lifetime Table, and what the 25% penalty looks like.

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2026 401(k) Contribution Limits and IRA Limits: A Year-End Guide

FinovativeHub Editorial Team / October 14, 2026

The 2026 limit is $24,500 for 401(k)-type plans and $7,500 for IRAs. Learn how to check your year-to-date total, calculate a per-paycheck amount, and what the IRS has and has not announced for 2027.