It’s important to know the differences between retirement options. In this video, I discuss the key points you should know about 401(k)s and 403(b)s. 401(k) vs. 403(b): The Similarities Both plans allow for pre-tax contributions, they allow for employers to match a contribution, they both make you wait until 591/2 to draw from them without […]
What to Look for When Analyzing Your 401k Plan
For many Americans, one of the best ways to build wealth is to save in an employer-sponsored retirement plan like a 401k. It makes good sense: there are many advantages to this type of account. The money comes out of your paycheck before you even see it and it’s easy to sign up for the […]
Company Benefits: Take Home More Than Just Your Salary
Finding a job you love and that pays the bills feels like hitting the jackpot. It’s awesome to do rewarding and challenging work and get paid for it. Many young professionals only focus on the salary aspect of their job. But your income is just one factor in your total compensation. Be sure you’re taking […]
4 Actions to Take Right Now to Get Your Investments in Shape
At the beginning of each year, people are filled with renewed optimism for the year ahead. It’s an opportunity to have a fresh start and a great time to set goals and resolutions. But alongside those goals of getting in shape, working hard, and spending less, there’s one area that you should focus on as […]
7 Common Money Mistakes and How to Solve Them
Everyone makes mistakes from time to time. But it doesn’t need to be a bad thing — our mistakes can teach us a lot. We can turn many of our failures into valuable experiences. When it comes to you and your money, however, there’s a little more urgency to get it right the first time […]
