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What Is The 60-Day Rollover Rule For Retirement Accounts?
- September 24, 2023
- Posted by: Agbaje
- Category: 401K, Gold IRA, Investment, IRA
No CommentsThe 60-day rollover rule is one of the most important yet often overlooked regulations governing asset transfer between different retirement accounts. While it offers a significant advantage for account holders to diversify their investment strategy or switch to more advantageous accounts, failure to comply can lead to severe penalties. This article will explore the intricacies
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401(k) Contribution Limits for 2022 vs. 2023
In the ever-evolving landscape of personal finance and retirement planning, one cornerstone remains steadfast – the 401(k) account. Designed to help individuals secure their financial future, a 401(k) offers a strategic and tax-advantaged method to save for retirement. However, understanding the annual contribution limits and staying up-to-date with changes is essential. Join us as we
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When Did Roth IRA Start?
As the financial landscape evolves, robust retirement planning becomes increasingly critical. Among the array of retirement investment options, Roth Individual Retirement Accounts (Roth IRAs) have gained prominence for their unique benefits and flexibility. In this comprehensive article, we will delve into the rich history of Roth IRAs, explore their distinctive features, highlight their tax advantages,
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Are Goldbacks a Good Investment?
Goldbacks are an innovative form of physical currency created by Aurum. They are thin layers of gold sandwiched between two sheets of polyester, making them durable and eye-catching. Unlike traditional gold coins or bars, Goldbacks are designed for small transactions, with denominations as low as 1/1000th of an ounce of gold. This creates an accessible
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What do you need to know before starting a gold or silver IRA?
- November 30, 2022
- Posted by: Agbaje
- Category: 401K, Gold, Gold Investing, Gold IRA, IRA, Precious Metal, Silver
Starting a gold or silver IRA is no small feat. There are a lot of processes and information you need to know before starting. Having an idea of the processes makes it easier to understand the right questions to ask. So what do you need to know before starting a gold or silver IRA? Let’s dive in!
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What’s the Average American’s 401(k) Worth?
- June 24, 2019
- Posted by: Orkan Ozkan
- Category: 401K
Fidelity is America’s largest retirement plan provider, so the following numbers have been gleaned from their reports. For example, as of the first quarter of 2019, American workers between 40 and 49 years old are shown to be contributing 8.5% of their paychecks to their company sponsored 401(k) plans, with an average balance of $102,700.
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401Ks And IRAs: Whats The Difference?
- October 6, 2017
- Posted by: Orkan Ozkan
- Category: 401K
You probably hear a lot of talk about 401(k)s, IRAs and other retirement accounts, but what are the advantages and disadvantages of the two big options – the 401(k) and the IRA? Investing for retirement is one of the smartest decisions you can make in life, and doing so with a clear vision for the
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How To Increase Employee Participation In Your 401K Plan
- March 22, 2017
- Posted by: Orkan Ozkan
- Category: 401K
In the war against employee attrition, a 401(k) has always been a powerful tool. So why are so few employees today taking advantage of this lucrative investment option? Back in 1960, 30% of the full-time labor force was covered by a pension plan. The number of individuals with pension plans rose steadily until the early
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How Does 401K Vesting Work?
- March 17, 2017
- Posted by: Orkan Ozkan
- Category: 401K
The popular 401k retirement plan often includes a vesting period, but what exactly is “vesting,” and how does it work? An April 2014 study conducted by the American Benefits Council showed that of those who work at companies with 500 or more employees, 89% had access to a company-sponsored retirement plan like a 401k. And,
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How To Put Your 401(k) To Good Use
- March 15, 2017
- Posted by: Orkan Ozkan
- Category: 401K
Today’s uncertain political and economic climates make for interesting headlines, but the media often ignores the long-term financial risks facing real working men and women. If Americans save for retirement, they often do so through incomplete accounts such as IRAs and 401(k)s. While these accounts can play a role in a well-balanced financial plan, they
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