Archive for December, 2009
YouTube - The 401k Fallout
Wednesday, December 30th, 2009Latest 401k news - Study finds minorities struggle to save
Tuesday, December 29th, 2009I hope you’ve been enjoying my posts lately. I thought I might do something different today and rustle up a few bits of info from around the WWW. These are some of the news items and blog posts that have been popular over the last few weeks. Leave me your thoughts.
Study finds minorities struggle to [...]
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How can I use my 401k to invest in those precious metals? Like Gold, and Silver?
Monday, December 28th, 2009How can I use my 401k to invest in those precious metals? Like Gold, and Silver?
I'm 25, and I opened a 401k in NC at 20, so I have an NC401k. I don't know how to use it as far as investing goes. However, I have been hearing good things about investing in gold and [...]
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401K Retirement Plan
Sunday, December 27th, 2009How often do you think about your future? Perhaps all you think about is the immediate future of bills to be paid, or the post-retirement luxuries you hope to enjoy. But to enjoy such luxuries you need to have an investment plan in place. Otherwise, how can you afford it? The 401K retirement plan was [...]
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Paying Off Credit Card Debt Using Your 401k Retirement Money
Saturday, December 26th, 2009Scenario: I have around $25,000 in credit card debts. Will it be a wise move to use my 401K money and pay off the cc debt? The total amount of cash in the 401K account is 45,000. I am behind on many of the payments and wish to get out of debt asap. Please advice.
Solution: [...]
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401k and Obama
Friday, December 25th, 2009On October 24, 2008, word got out that key Congressional Democrats had held hearings about the possibility of federalizing Americans’ retirement investments, phasing out the current 401k’s and other 400-series retirement plans.
Note the date, because it makes a difference both politically and economically.
Ten days before the election and right at the stock market’s
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Latest 401k news - 401K Withdrawals
Friday, December 25th, 2009Ok so 3 more posts today that I’ve dug up - I’m an information JUNKIE on this stuff lately. Give em a browse and let me know what ya reckon. They’re just from a few different sites I’ve been surfing lately that are generally good for information like this…
401K Withdrawals
When considering a 401K withdrawal, proceed [...]
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Latest 401k news - Utah Business Blog » Blog Archive » Roth Verses Traditional 401(k …
Thursday, December 24th, 2009Ok so you might find the next few links interesting. These are from around the web, just random snippets that I’ve picked up in my reading, but I found some very cool information in them. You might too. Here goes…
Utah Business Blog » Blog Archive » Roth Verses Traditional 401(k …
hey are effectively mirror images [...]
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Should I Dip Into My 401K to Pay Off Debt?
Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009I always find it very difficult to advise people to dip into their 401Ks or any other long-term investments to pay off existing debt. This is for two reasons:
Your investments (including your 401K) provide you with a financial security blanket. This is probably one of the most important things in obtaining long-term financial success.
It is [...]
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