Tag: retirement
member name: Ms. Meacham: Money Maven
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June 04, 2009 08:14 PM EDT --
With news of Boomers sacrificing 401(k) and IRA contributions to pay for their children's education comes this note from a kind reader:
"I don't like 401(k) plans or IRA plans," . . .
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March 23, 2007 04:57 PM EDT --
Nationwide's handy online calculator is based on work done by the Center for Retirement Research, and turns out a score that shows you where you stand. Most questions can be answered off of . . .
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May 21, 2008 04:23 PM EDT --
Want two bangs for your stimulus check bucks? You could have it deposited along with your refund directly into your IRA or other tax-favored retirement accounts. (Note that, if you elected for your refund . . .
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June 16, 2009 01:46 AM EDT --
If you're one of nearly 20 percent of the American population aged 65 or older, or one of 44 million caregivers for those in the older age bracket, or someone receiving IRA payments as a beneficiary . . .
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April 04, 2007 03:04 PM EDT --
The U.S. Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. is holding average unclaimed benefits of nearly $5,000 for 32,000 people owed money from terminated defined benefit pension plans, reports RedwoodAge.com in "US: . . .
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November 21, 2006 06:28 PM EST --
Here's a step-by-step guide from the editors of Money magazine for gaining control of your financial life: http://money.cnn.com/pf/101/
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June 09, 2006 06:15 PM EDT --
A reader of "The Bottom Line" column in The Oregonian daily newspaper e-mailed me with a question about 403(b) plans:
I have been teaching at Tualatin High School for nine years and . . .
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November 17, 2006 08:36 PM EST --
WHEN DENNIS VON PONTZ WAS 11 YEARS OLD, he learned how to plot stock market prices from his day-trading uncle. By the time he was 21, von Pontz owned a stock portfolio and was reading corporate annual . . .
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October 08, 2008 02:57 PM EDT --
Individuals who completed Roth conversions last year have until October 15 of this year to reverse the conversion, says Denise Appleby, author of The Retirement Dictionary .
"This reversal . . .
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July 10, 2009 01:25 PM EDT --
With unemployment at a 26-year high of 9.5 percent, all is not lost. The number of newly laid-off workers filing for unemployment insurance has actually been dropping since early April . Granted, that's . . .
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August 07, 2007 03:37 PM EDT --
A cottage industry of professionals now offers coaching and facilitation services for setting up an Individual Retirement Arrangement-owned Limited Liability Company. These professionals advertise their . . .
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March 27, 2007 07:14 PM EDT --
Combined assets of the nation's mutual funds increased by $152.8 billion, or 1.5 percent, to $10.567 trillion in January, according to the Investment Company Institute's newest survey on the mutual . . .
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May 10, 2007 12:57 AM EDT --
This is the story behind the story of "IRA Wealth: Revolutionary IRA Strategies for Real Estate Investment" by Patrick W. Rice and Jennifer D. Meacham (then Dirks). Thank you so much to Gather . . .
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March 23, 2007 06:03 PM EDT --
Wells Fargo provides an easy way to quickly determine:
If you are eligible to contribute to a Traditional IRA, Roth IRA or both.
How much you are allowed to contribute every year.
Take the Wells . . .
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August 01, 2007 08:41 PM EDT --
The Center for Retirement Research's study of retirement savings gives yet another reason for us to max out employer 401(k)s and other retirement plans.
Sure, average balances for all 401(k) . . .
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May 22, 2007 02:17 AM EDT --
The article Boomers Drive Second-home Market, which I mention in my post "Boomers could impact real estate market more than you may think," also talks about the surge of baby boomers buying . . .
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March 01, 2009 11:52 PM EST --
Q. My poor ole IRA got really killed from the stock market. I am thinking of cashing in and taking what little's left and just putting it into a bank money market account. We've pretty much . . .
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March 21, 2007 10:55 PM EDT --
When I was fresh out of college I cashed out my Applebee's 401(k) contribution -- earned while waitressing and bartending to pay for college -- rather than rolling it over to an IRA and another employer's . . .
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March 26, 2007 04:01 PM EDT --
This is the first in a series of features on the strategies real estate professionals are taking to build their own or their client’s retirement accounts using the investments they know . . .
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February 06, 2008 07:41 PM EST --
The Bush budget proposal is in , and with it comes renewed fears that the current administration's plans are spiraling the American economy into a recession. With the Dow Jones Industrial Average . . .
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