Most people think that the best way to save for retirement is by simply saying “I want to retire.” However, this is not the case. There are various ways to achieve the right amount of money saved for your future. One of the most important factors that you should consider is the type of retirement plan that will allow you… Read more →
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Explaining 401k Retirement Accounts
A 401k retirement savings plan is a type of workplace benefit that allows employees to contribute to their accounts. It provides them with a tax break on the money they save. The annual contribution limit for a standard 401k is $20,500 in 2022. For those over 50, the limit is $27,000. The term “401k” comes from a section of the… Read more →
Personal Finance Tips to Better Your Retirement
Planning for your retirement is something you should begin to think about whether you just started a job or you’re just about done. The truth is that it’s never too early, or too late to start saving and investing. For those who didn’t start early, know that other people are on the same boat as you. No matter where you… Read more →
How Millennials Can Start Planning For Their Future Now
For younger people in the millennial generation, their views towards finances and how they plan to become successful are a bit different than the baby boomers. They also have a few more tools on hand to learn different things about finances and not simply rely on what their parents would do. Yet, even if their ultimate goals are in the… Read more →
How to Max Out Your 401K
One of the more common investment vehicles available to workers is the 401(k) plan. As of 2019, employees can invest up to $19,000 in a 401(k) plan. Those who have reached at least 50 years of age can contribute $6,000 in catch-up contributions for a total of $25,000. This is admittedly a pretty high figure for many families to hit.… Read more →