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All About Roth IRAs

The Short Story:

What is it? The Roth IRA was established by the Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997 to provide a tax break for retirement investments and was named after its sponsor, William…

It's Time to Rebuild Your 401k

Thursday Oct 30, 2008

Do you feel like your 401k is at ground zero? You're not alone.


FiLife Help Center: Get Your Retirement Back on Track

Monday Feb 2, 2009

Afraid to go back in the water? Despite recovering from abysmal lows, the stock market swoon has permanently changed how we think about the safety of our retirement assets. If you don't know your current risk capacity, you can't adequately prepare for the future. According to data from Employee Benefit Research Institute, the ...


Resources for Seniors Are Just a Click or Call Away

Monday Oct 5, 2009

From saving money on prescription drugs to finding free help for doing your taxes, use your phone line or go online to find valuable information just for you. We’ve gathered this list of resources for seniors for you to use.


Consider a Young Financial Planner

Wednesday Apr 29, 2009

Eleanor Blayney, Consumer Advocate for CFP Board, says there's no need to run from a young financial planner. It's tougher to build a long-term relationship with an advisor on the verge of retirement.


Learn How to Pay Yourself First

Monday Apr 6, 2009

Tired of being broke? WeSeed suggests you learn to start paying yourself first, and you'll be surprised at the difference. Learn about automatic deductions and the value of saving early and often.


A Tax-Efficient Mindset

Wednesday Jun 3, 2009

If you are looking to maximize the tax-efficiency of your investing, read on for FiLife's guide on what assets to hold in which accounts.


Be Careful Raiding a 401(k) or IRA

Sunday May 24, 2009

Tom Lauricella offers insider tips on IRA and 401(k) withdrawal--something unfortunately relied on more and more during the economic downturn.


401k Contribution Limit and Maximum Contribution

Tuesday Jan 6, 2009

The maximum contribution to your 401k changes yearly, to adjust for inflation. Here is the updated information for 2009 contribution limits.


All About Roth IRAs

Wednesday Mar 25, 2009

With a Roth IRA you can invest in mutual funds, stocks, derivatives and various other investments. What defines a Roth IRA is that withdrawals at retirement are generally tax-free although tax contributions are taxed and not deductible.


All About Roth 401ks

Wednesday Mar 25, 2009

The Roth 401(k) is a retirement savings plan which combines the features of a Roth IRA and a traditional 401(k) plan.


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