Here are some general articles that provide various types
of information on 401k plans and retirement.
Tips for the 401k Investor More and more individuals are investing in 401k plans through their employer. This market has grown to over $500 billion dollars in deferred savings. The following are some tips on funding and managing the
assets in your 401k plan...
401k Contribution Limits This is an informative article that discussed various contribution limits and rules in regards to 401ks.
How New Catch-up Limits Work for 401k Plans One of the big questions retirement savers have been asking this year is how the new age-50 catch-up contribution limits work...
Six Reason Why 401ks Are a Smart Idea
Here are numerous benefits to saving for retirement through your company’s retirement savings plan, one being a potential match from your employer, and the fact that your investment will be professionally managed...
Withdrawals From a 401k Plan
After you start contributing to your company’s 401k plan, how hard is it to get your money out of it? The main objective of a 401k plan is to drive you to save for your retirement...
Most people who have retirement accounts realize the importance of leaving these assets untouched until retirement age. Even if they don’t, the government enforces a number of rules and
penalties to discourage withdrawals before age 59½.
Risks In Retirement Planning
People often consider investment risk when accumulating money for retirement but in the later years of our lives there are other issues that can compound our retirement picture and present potential problems. Having an
awareness of these additional areas is critical in effectively planning for our long-term future in terms of retirement.
*Proper planning is critical in making decisions as it relates to 401k and other retirement plans. Before making any decisions regarding tax planning
or changes to your plan, including issues related to a job change, you should consult the proper department of your employer, a tax professional and your financial advisor.
