Self-employed contract workers and sole proprietors often struggle to find a retirement account that works for them. There’s one type you need to consider: The Simplified Employee Pension IRA, or SEP IRA, which provides you with a higher contribution … Read the rest
Thinking about starting your business? Or maybe you have started your business already and need some help planning for your retirement. If you are an entrepreneur and you have just started running your business, retirement planning will be the last … Read the rest
When you are trying to maximize your 401k investment, it is recommended to know the match that your company is providing on your 401k plan. This will help give you a good idea about how much your investment is … Read the rest
“Financial literacy is an issue that should command our attention because many Americans are not adequately organizing finances for their education, healthcare and retirement.” (Ron Lewis)
When it comes to retirement planning, it is essential to consider all avenues of … Read the rest
An IRA custodian acts as a non-discretionary entity in the financial services market as it merely executes the investment decisions taken by the IRA owner and performs various custodial and administrative duties to ensure that the ‘tax-deferred’ status of an … Read the rest
Retirement is one of those phases of life, which creates a vacuum less space. However, you can always fill this space up to the brim so that you are able to enjoy your happy retirement years.
Unemployment rates are still pretty high these days. Couple that with ever increasing college costs and wages that stay the same, and it’s easy to see why so many Americans are finding it difficult to put money away for retirement. … Read the rest
Among the several financial goals in life, retirement planning is the most important. Sustaining yourself after retirement is one of the biggest worries of working professionals. While you are happy that you have planned ahead and have taken precautions to … Read the rest
Retirement should be a time when you can enjoy the golden years of your life, indulging in activities that you love and couldn’t spend time on due to the pressure of a working life. On the other hand, if at … Read the rest
Most of us start thinking seriously about our retirement only after we cross the age of 40. This is the time when we see our parents stepping into their retirement lives with the savings that they have so far accumulated. … Read the rest