By: Sushilgangal82 | 2010-11-11 | Finance If you are like millions of other employed Americans, you’re probably hoping to retire as soon as possible read more
By: Elizabeth Crane | 2010-04-03 | Trading Opportunities to rollover a 401(k) are becoming a common event in today's economy. Current layoffs, early retirement, and changing jobs are all times when contemplation of what to do with your 401(k) comes to the forefront. Any of these qualifying events are an opportunity to rollover your 401(k) to an IRA. Even if you are still with your current employer, you may still be able to do an in-service rollover. read more
By: Paul McEwan | 2010-03-29 | Trading The past few months have certainly been rocky for 401k investors. And while the rollercoaster ride may not be over, the stock market appears to be showing signs of improvement. So what should you do now that the comeback is underway? And what do you need to do to make sure your business' plan is operating in good conscience? read more
By: Sam Ally | 2011-07-25 | Real Estate You might already have the money you need to jumpstart your real estate investing career. Borrowing from your 401K is a useful strategy when you follow some simple rules. Here are some things to consider before jumping in. read more
By: Wesley E Anderson | 2010-04-02 | Real Estate You will want to be very careful when considering using your 401k or IRA to pay up your mortgage. It still can be a good solution to avoiding foreclosure. read more
By: Rocco Beatrice | 2010-03-30 | Trading As people head into their later years, their retirement planning often includes a 401(k) plan that is offered by their employer. The whole concept of the plan appears to be simple, but you should be aware that the 401(k) plan facts do differ from the basic premise of saving for retirement. read more
By: Robert M Morris | 2010-03-30 | Trading Don't let fear of the bear push you into making a catastrophic mistake. Follow my 401(k) tips and take back control of your future. read more
By: Gary A. Mitchell | 2010-03-26 | Trading According to a survey conducted in 2007, 8 out of 10 people who have 401k retirement accounts are completely unaware of the management costs for their 401k fees. When they are mentioned the fees are buried in fine print and so confusing they may as well be in a foreign language. What you don't know CAN hurt you! read more
By: Jennifer Quilter | 2009-09-27 | Personal Finance The 401K early withdrawal penalty is a heavy price to pay, that if at all possible, should be avoided. read more
By: Kort McCulley | 2010-05-23 | Trading Many employees fail to participate in their employer's 401(k) plans, despite the increasing importance of these plans in creating retirement income for tomorrow's retirees. Plan design elements and a little common-sense psychology can help concerned employers improve plan performance. read more
By: Jeffrey Degraauw | 2009-02-18 | Finance For a distribution from a 401k to be on account of hardship, it must be made on account of an immediate and heavy financial need of the employee and the amount must be necessary to satisfy the financial need. The need of the employee includes the need of the employee’s spouse or dependent. read more
By: Ishan Goradiya | 2011-01-21 | Finance For many people, their 401(k) plan represents their most significant retirement savings vehicle. Thus, to make sure you have sufficient funds for retirement, you need to get your 401(k) plan on track. To do so, consider these tips: read more
By: A. Pens | 2010-03-28 | Trading If you have a 401k plan from your job then you must wonder what is it and how does it work? In your retirement account you will notice a lot of names which are called mutual funds. read more