401(k) Articles

What Are the Benefits to Contributing to an IRA or 401(k) Type Plans?

By admin at 7 June, 2010, 11:31 am

Taxes undermine our ability to grow our wealth and secure our retirement. To help people save for retirement, the government has authorized tax advantages to those who contribute to regulated retireme…

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IRAs, Roths, and 401(k)s with Taxed and Untaxed Minimum Required Distributions (MRDs)

By admin at 2 November, 2009, 2:12 pm

IRA and Roth IRAs are two examples of government-regulated retirement savings plans – called qualified plans. Both are generally personal plans you set up at banking-type institutions that you can con…

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Old Job, Old 401 k ..wht to do next

By admin at 27 June, 2009, 4:20 am

If you are amongst the thousands of other Americans who have lost their jobs, still have their 401k with their old employer and have no idea what to do next, you are not alone. This market has been ro…

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Keep Your Wealth Longer by Withdraw Income from Your IRA or 401(k) Only After Using Up Your Taxable

By admin at 4 June, 2009, 4:10 pm

As a retiree you’ve probably accumulated savings in both government-regulated retirement accounts – such as a 401(k) or an IRA – and regular taxable accounts.

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The 401(k) Loan – Is It for You?

By admin at 18 May, 2009, 1:16 am

A retirement plan or 401(k) is a viable way to save for your retirement as it offers more advantages compared to Social Security pensions. One of the major advantages of a 401(k) plan is its tax perk…

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What’s Better 401(k) or Roth IRA?

By admin at 1 May, 2009, 3:03 pm

One of the most frequently asked questions planners get about retirement planning is what’s better for retirement planning: a 401(k) or a Roth IRA. The answer may not be as straightforward as it might…

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Retirement and 401(k) – how to avoid the common mistakes

By admin at 23 April, 2009, 12:43 am

Believe it or not there are many mistakes that can be made along the way when it comes to financial retirement savings and investing. Sadly a lot of these mistakes are around the 401(k), which can be …

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Should You Cash Out Your 401(k)?

By admin at 14 April, 2009, 7:13 am

For many families the loss of the primary source of income can have a devastating impact on the family budget. As unemployment rates continue to climb, more and more individuals worry about how they …

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401(K) Rollover: To Which Form of IRA? � 2008

By admin at 20 February, 2009, 2:11 pm

Although 401(K) plans are a great idea for the average lay-worker, but they still have their downsides.

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401(k) and Alternative Retirement Plans

By admin at 20 January, 2009, 6:04 pm

Today is the best day to start planning and saving for the rest of your life.

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