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Financial Advisor September 2009 John Carl |
Your Clients' Retirement DNA Understanding a client's many savings plans, as well as her career path and investment choices, means you're ready to analyze how she's uniquely positioned for retirement. |
Financial Planning July 1, 2008 Donald Jay Korn |
You Gotta Have a Plan By itself, a retirement plan sponsored by a small business or a professional practice might be modest, with $1 million or less in assets. By pursuing several plans, though, advisors may discover that "real money" is attainable. |
Registered Rep. November 1, 2005 Lynn O'Shaughnessy |
A Friendlier 401(k) How many investors and employers will embrace this latest way to save for retirement remains an open question, the new Roth retirement plan offers numerous benefits for the right clients -- and for brokers, too. |
The Motley Fool July 20, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
Why a Roth Could Be All Wrong for You Even with all their features, Roth IRAs might not be your best choice. |
Financial Planning September 1, 2013 Donald Jay Korn |
Are Unmatched 401(k) Contributions a Good Idea? Without an employer contribution, some clients may do better skipping the 401(k) plan and putting the money elsewhere. |
Financial Advisor June 2011 Jerilyn Klein Bier |
Tapping 401(k) Opportunities Financial advisors in the 401(k) space are optimistic about future prospects in a shifting regulatory landscape. |
Entrepreneur October 2005 Jennifer Pellet |
Buzz 10/05 The Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 lets employers offer employees a similar retirement-savings vehicle within their 401(k) plans beginning in 2006. |
On Wall Street October 1, 2011 Elizabeth Wine |
Retirement Rules for Small Business Clients Retirement plans are fast becoming an important tool for small businesses to attract and retain talent. |
Registered Rep. November 1, 2006 Kevin McKinley |
Through the Mortgage Maze The conventional financial planning wisdom is to get out of any debt you may have as soon as possible. But that may not apply to everyone. Here are 10 questions that can help you and your client weigh where that dollar should actually go. |
The Motley Fool February 8, 2005 David Braze |
10 Ways to Mismanage Your 401(k) Any one of these mistakes has the potential to cost us thousands of dollars in the amount we will eventually accrue for retirement. |
Investment Advisor July 2005 |
Assessing the Roth 401(k) It may not be around forever, but there are real benefits for the next decade. |
The Motley Fool January 18, 2007 Mary Dalrymple |
Feed Your 401(k) Even recent hires have run out of excuses for ignoring retirement. The best part about a 401(k)? Once you set it up, the savings happens automatically. |
Investment Advisor November 2005 Christopher G. Laucks |
The Tax Advisor: A New Era in Retirement Planning Financial advisors take note: Whether it's for a business owner evaluating retirement plan options or a high-income earner considering tax-advantaged retirement programs, the Roth 401(k) offers numerous potential advantages. |
Registered Rep. November 1, 2002 Pamela J. Black |
How to Be a Retirement Planning Hero Fixing a client's retirement plan (to the extent possible) may be the best opportunity brokers have today to create new business. |
Fast Company November 2002 Charles Fishman |
Your 401(k) Is Making a Statement What's the most powerful symbol of a troubling year in finance? There are many candidates, from disgraced Wall Street analysts to CEOs in handcuffs. But few symbols rival the unopened 401(k) statement -- a quarterly window into the personal wealth of millions of Americans. |
The Motley Fool March 10, 2006 Selena Maranjian |
Why Roth IRAs Beat 401(k)s Tax-free and far more flexible, Roth IRAs are often a better choice for long-term savings. |
Financial Planning September 1, 2007 Ed Slott |
The Final Word Once you have invested in Roth 401(k)s, how do you get the money out or roll it into a Roth IRA? When will distributions be qualified and tax-free? |
The Motley Fool December 16, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
Stop Juggling Your Retirement Investments Consolidate and conquer. |
The Motley Fool October 5, 2005 Tom Taulli |
Small Business, Big Nest Egg Small-business owners have many retirement-plan options, for themselves and their employees. But retirement plans are far from simple. Which one is right? |
Financial Advisor May 2007 Ken Ziesenheim |
Diamonds In The Rough The new Pension Protection Act offers opportunities for financial advisors, if you know where to dig. |
The Motley Fool September 16, 2005 Selena Maranjian |
Come on Down, Roth 401(k)! There will soon be a new kid on the block: the Roth 401(k). Here's how it works. |
The Motley Fool March 23, 2007 Rich Duprey |
The No-Sweat $1 Million Portfolio Simple steps that don't require choosing individual stocks can make you a millionaire. |
AskMen.com Terence Channon |
2008 Financial Resolutions Setting goals for the next 12 months does not have to be limited to weight loss or personal fitness goals -- there are many money matters you can resolve to tend to in the New Year as well. Here are some practical tips to get you started. |
Financial Planning September 1, 2006 David Liebrock |
Mining 401(k) Gold Small- and mid-sized companies are looking for help with their retirement plans. Here's how to reach out to this untapped market. |
The Motley Fool June 8, 2010 Nathan Alderman |
What the Fool Is a 401(k)? Your quick, Foolish guide to getting free money from your boss. |
The Motley Fool June 25, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
Should You Stay Away From Your 401(k)? Its best features are disappearing. |
Financial Advisor May 2008 Tracey Longo |
Sweet Deal Starting in 2010, anyone, regardless of income, can convert his or her traditional IRA to a Roth IRA. Will higher-income investors be prepared to do so? |
Financial Advisor June 2004 Michael E. Kitces |
The Roth 401(k) May Be Here Soon President Bush has proposed the creation of a Roth 401(k) Employer Retirement Savings Account to begin effective January 1, 2005. |
The Motley Fool January 20, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
The Tough Call That Could Make You Rich With employer 401(k) plans, tax-deferred annuities, and more types of accounts with "IRA" in their names than you know what to do with you may have trouble deciding which type of retirement account will make the most difference in the long run. |
BusinessWeek June 6, 2005 Laura D'Andrea Tyson |
Retirement Savings: A Boost For The Needy Government matching would give IRAs a shot in the arm to boost retirement savings, even among middle- and low-income households. |
The Motley Fool August 26, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
4 Reasons to Stiff Your Retirement Accounts Sometimes, it's smarter to keep money available. |
Financial Advisor December 2007 Jeff Schlegel |
The Changing Face Of 401(k) Plans The 401(k) plan has become a bedrock of the American retirement account, but its foundation is becoming increasingly fluid with evolving rules, products and attitude shifts that add choices -- and complexities -- for plan participants and their sponsors. |
CFO May 1, 2005 Roy Harris |
When Plans Collide Would corporate retirement plans be threatened by the adoption of Social Security private accounts? |
The Motley Fool November 21, 2005 Mathew Emmert |
The Working Man's Roth The Roth 401(k) may boost your fortune. |
The Motley Fool July 22, 2004 Robert Brokamp |
The Cost of Not Saving for Retirement You are paying today for every dollar you don't put into your 401(k). The tax savings on your contribution is reason enough to save. There are plenty of other incentives, too, including one that might be worth even more. |
Financial Advisor December 2009 Karen DeMasters |
A New Game Rule changes in 2010 for retirement plans offer advisors opportunity to help employers and their workers. |
Registered Rep. January 18, 2013 Kevin McKinley |
Forget Chasing Yield; Cut Taxes for Extra Income Stop chasing higher yields, returns, and risks, and instead use these methods to reduce your working clients' income tax bills. |
The Motley Fool February 8, 2007 Mary Dalrymple |
I Love Roth 401(k)s If you've ever looked into opening an individual retirement account, you've no doubt discovered the Roth IRA. Now there's a new option for its devoted fans, the Roth 401(k). |
The Motley Fool November 3, 2009 Selena Maranjian |
Would You Like Some Free Money? For starters, many employers will match some portion of your 401(k) contributions. Then move on to tax credits and IRA's and more. |
The Motley Fool March 3, 2005 Robert Brokamp |
Don't Max Out Your 401(k): Redux Maybe stuffing your employer-sponsored retirement plan isn't your best bet. |
The Motley Fool May 4, 2006 Robert Brokamp |
The ABCs of the Roth 401(k) There's a lot to like about the Roth 401(k) -- but it's not the same beast as the Roth IRA. So, what's worth more -- a tax break now or a tax break later? |
The Motley Fool December 8, 2006 Chuck Saletta |
Retire Young Enough to Enjoy It With pension plans falling by the wayside and getting replaced with 401(k)s and IRAs, your retirement is more in your hands than ever before. Focus on what really matters to get back more of your time. |
The Motley Fool December 22, 2006 Dan Caplinger |
Do Pensions Beat 401(k)s? A recent study shows that investors aren't doing as well on their own and underscores the need for employees to understand and take full advantage of their retirement plan options. |
Financial Planning September 1, 2005 Donald Jay Korn |
Time Is On Their Side Helping your younger financial advisory clients enjoy their youth and still stock up for an uncertain future can require diligent, hands-on planning. |
Financial Advisor November 2012 Jerilyn Klein Bier |
No More Secrets New 401(k) fee disclosure rules could generate big opportunities for advisors. |
Entrepreneur March 2006 Scott Bernard Nelson |
New Horizons More choices for 401(k) and 403(b) plans mean the sky's the limit on your retirement-planning options. |
AskMen.com Ryan Ortega |
Good Debt vs. Bad Debt Figuring out which debt to carry -- good vs. bad -- can help you maneuver your personal finances into positive territory. |
The Motley Fool September 7, 2007 Rich Duprey |
Add Horsepower to Your Retirement Starting your retirement plan late? Just because you've fallen behind, there's no reason to stay behind. Supercharge it with this two-step program. |
Investment Advisor October 2006 |
News & Products Offering a much-needed solution to traditional variable annuities that levy high fees... Lord, Abbett & Co. recently introduced The Streamlined 401(k) plan... etc. |
The Motley Fool March 23, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
Don't Blow This Millionaire-Making Opportunity The easiest and best way to get started with your retirement savings is by opening an IRA. And thanks to a quirk of the calendar, you have until April 18 this year to get it done. |