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Crunch Time for IRA Charity Tax Break
Monday Nov 16, 2009
A tax break that allows seniors to tap their IRAs for charitable gifts expires at year's end. But lawmakers are introducing a proposal that would extend the provision and let people make those gifts at a younger age.
The 10 vital rules for inherited IRAs
Thursday Nov 12, 2009
Inheriting an IRA can be a major headache. Here are 10 essential rules you need to know for inheriting an IRA.
Beware of Limits When Returning Distributions
Saturday Oct 31, 2009
Should you consider returning your minimum required distribution funds?
Will Boomers Crash the Markets?
Thursday Oct 22, 2009
We all know we can’t time markets, but there has been a recent revival of a theory from financial experts that we are ever closer to a market crash we all should have seen coming. The Congressional Budget Office even issued a report addressing the alleged problem. According to the theory, we are just a few years away from ...
Getting Title Right on an Inherited IRA
Saturday Oct 10, 2009
Kelly Greene answers a reader's question about retitling an IRA.
Market Timing vs. Buy and Hold
Wednesday Sep 30, 2009
Should you try to beat the market? Historically, this has been difficult. Yet recent performance of passive investing isn't encouraging either. Deciding focuses on how much risk you are willing to take to try to get potentially higher returns.
Few savers plan to switch to Roth IRA: survey
Tuesday Sep 29, 2009
Some retirement savers may not understand the rules of converting to a Roth IRA.
Donating Money From an IRA
Sunday Sep 27, 2009
Tom Herman answers a reader's question about being able to donate money from an IRA to a charitable organization next year.
Playing It Safe Can Hurt Returns
Sunday Aug 30, 2009
Perhaps the biggest risk you can take is just not being risky enough.
Trust as Beneficiary of IRA Is Popular
Saturday Aug 29, 2009
What's your best strategy for transferring money from your traditional IRA?





