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How to Rollover Your 401(k) to an IRA
// Got an old 401(k) and not sure what to do with it? In most cases, the best strategy is to rollover your 401(k) to an IRA or Roth IRA. This way you can have more control and a wider variety of... ➡
The Market’s at Record-Highs—Time to Buy or Bail Out?
The Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 indexes have reached their highest levels since 2007. Good news! The bad news is that it is too late to get in, right? Not necessarily. It’s true that the rapid rise of the major market indices has... ➡
Reasons to Rollover Your 401(k)
// So you're leaving, or you've left, a job? What should you do with your 401(k)? In most cases, the best strategy is to rollover your 401(k) to an IRA or Roth IRA. This way you can have more... ➡
IRA vs. 401(k) - What's the Difference?
Thinking of saving money for your golden years? Good thinking. You’re never too young to start stuffing the coffers. Two popular retirement investment vehicles worth considering are the 401(k) and the traditional IRA (or individual retirement... ➡
Ask an Advisor: Can I Lose My 401(k)?
Before you leave, it’s important to understand the (potentially negative) impact on your retirement savings. If you don’t, you could stand to lose significant dollars. Consider these questions: Are you vested? The money you contribute is always... ➡
4 Questions for Your 401k
Ok, you’ve got a 401(k) set up. Needless to say, your plan is only as good as what you do with it. Ideally, you’re contributing the maximum your budget will allow (or at least getting the employer match, if there is one). But you should also pick... ➡
A Solo 401(k) Is Smarter
When I exited my magazine-editing job a few months ago to start a business as an editorial consultant, I knew the standard advice was to roll over my 401k into an IRA immediately. After talking with a few money-savvy friends, I opted to call... ➡
The Money Chore Time Trial
When you put off pesky financial chores, your main excuse is probably, "But it'll take too long." But if you're going to get your finances in order—for tax season or peace of mind in 2013—you need a realistic idea of how long things take. Hence... ➡
