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Cash Out 401k
Cash Out 401k Think twice before you do it. A cash out 401k can cost you a lot of money now, and a lot of money down the road. If you are leaving a job and have a 401k just hanging around, then you have 4 options:
91 comments401k Investments- Picking the Best Funds for Your Own Long Term Retirement Planning
Life used to be easier in the area of retirement plans. This does not mean it was better, just easier. There were fewer decisions to make. A person worked their entire life, retired and received their pension. The company controlled all aspects of...
11 commentsCan You Take Money Out of Your 401k?
If you are looking to take money out of your 401k you need to know a little something about the rules that apply for a loan, distribution, or rollover.
0 comments401k Rollover into an IRA or New Employer's 401k
401k's are not as reliable as people think, and knowing what to do with your 401k when you move to another employer is vital if you are to maximise your investments. Lists the options available regarding what to do with a 401K when changing employers. Pro's an con's and transfer penalties, and the need to plan carefully to make the right choice with this most crucial of investments.
8 commentsSocial Security--Fix it or scrap it?
Bush's proposed "reform" of Social Security springs from longstanding haters of FDR and the New Deal. The libertarian CATO Institute has been waging a public relations campaign to gut Social Security for several years. The Bush administration proposals failed to recognize that Social Security, as originally conceived, has served us well and is as needed now as it was in 1935. A few minor adjustments are all that's required to put Social Security on a sound footing for the forseeable future.
49 commentsThe Social Security System's Achilles Heel
People are becoming increasingly aware of the fact that the Social Security System is rapidly going broke. It is basically a Ponzi scheme that is rapidly unraveling and its collapse will leave a huge gap in the retirement incomes of millions of Americans.
21 commentsHow to Find Your Retirement Money from Previous Employers
You may be entitled to thousands of dollars from old retirement plans with former employers. You only need to follow a few simple steps to claim this money.
1 commentCommon Misconceptions of Your 401k Trustee
If you work for a Company or Corporation that has more than a few employees, chances are that you are covered, or have the option to be covered, under a 401K plan. This may be in addition or in place of a Pension plan. Your money has been withheld...
6 commentsAn Introduction to Roth IRA Limits
Roth IRA, what is it really? Roth IRA is not a retirement plan for people who have a lot of money. It is a retirement account which is meant for people who have average salaries, meant for people who are just like you and me. However, what is...
2 commentsRetirement planning in your 20's: planning to retire while you still have time on your side
Start to plan for retirement in your 20's. Start early by contributing to your 401K, Simple IRA, and Roth IRA and finish rich!
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