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  2. Mortgages for seniors: Getting a home loan in retirement - AOL

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    Here are the minimum credit scores needed based on loan type: Conventional loans: 620. FHA loans: 580 with 3.5% down payment, 500 with 10% down payment. VA loans: No minimum requirement, but ...

  3. Mortgage interest deduction: What it is and what qualifies - AOL

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    For mortgages taken out since Dec. 16, 2017, you can deduct only the interest on the first $750,000 if you are single or married filing jointly ($375,000 if you are married filing separately ...

  4. The pros and cons of taking out a 401(k) loan - AOL

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    The ability to take out a loan helps make a 401 (k) plan one of the best retirement plans, but a loan has some key disadvantages. While you’ll pay yourself back, you’re still removing money ...

  5. 401(k) - Wikipedia

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    401 (k) In the United States, a 401 (k) plan is an employer-sponsored, defined-contribution, personal pension (savings) account, as defined in subsection 401 (k) of the U.S. Internal Revenue Code. [1] Periodic employee contributions come directly out of their paychecks, and may be matched by the employer.

  6. Employer matching program - Wikipedia

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    An employee's 401 (k) plan is a retirement savings plan. The option of an employer matching program varies from company to company. It is not mandatory for a company to offer a contribution to their 401 (k) plans. Contributions may benefit the company in various ways: as an employee benefit to attract and retain employees, as a business tax ...

  7. Tax Reform Act of 1986 - Wikipedia

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    The Act, however, increased the personal exemption and standard deduction. The individual retirement account (IRA) deduction was severely restricted. The IRA had been created as part of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, where employees not covered by a pension plan could contribute the lesser of $1500 or 15% of earned income.

  8. Mortgages for seniors: Getting a home loan in retirement - AOL

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    DTI ratio. Calculate your DTI ratio using this formula: DTI = Monthly debt payments (including mortgage or rent) / monthly gross income x 100. Some lenders allow a DTI ratio as high as 50 percent ...

  9. Comparison of 401(k) and IRA accounts - Wikipedia

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    Total employee (including after-tax Traditional 401 (k)) and employer combined contributions must be lesser of 100% of employee's salary or $69,000 ($76,500 for age 50 or above). [5] There is no income cap for this investment class. $7,000/yr for age 49 or below; $8,000/yr for age 50 or above in 2024; limits are total for traditional IRA and ...