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The Motley Fool August 3, 2005 Robert Brokamp |
Where NOT to Stash Short-Term Cash There are good things to do with your short-term money (funds you will need within a few years, for example), and less good things to do with it. Here's a rundown of some of your options. |
The Motley Fool March 12, 2004 Robert Brokamp |
Where Not to Stash Your Cash You should have some easily accessible assets at the ready. But where should you stash that cash? Here are five candidates for the worst places. |
The Motley Fool March 10, 2005 Robert Brokamp |
Why the Roth Rules Compared with a 401(k) or traditional IRA, a Roth likely will lead to more money in retirement. |
The Motley Fool October 26, 2010 Selena Maranjian |
Keep Uncle Sam's Hand out of Your Wallet A little strategy can save you thousands of dollars in taxes. |
The Motley Fool March 26, 2007 Rich Duprey |
3 Steps to Supercharge Your Retirement Savings Remember those New Year's savings resolutions you made? It's time to follow through. |
The Motley Fool January 6, 2004 Robert Brokamp |
5 Reasons You Need an IRA Reduce taxes, build wealth, retire in style -- and stop throwing your money away. |
The Motley Fool December 18, 2006 Mary Dalrymple |
Nice: Roth 401(k)s What's better than a big pile of presents under the tree? How about a retirement account piled high with tax-free cash? |
AskMen.com Terence Channon |
Must-Have Long-Term Savings It may seem like some of these financial ventures are much too far in the future to worry about right now, but if you want to reach your financial goals, these must-have long-term savings are the only way to get there. |
The Motley Fool March 8, 2007 Mary Dalrymple |
Work for Yourself, Retire for Yourself Know your options for self-employed-retirement savings. |
The Motley Fool January 16, 2007 Mary Dalrymple |
Fall in Love With IRA Meet the account that will become your best friend in retirement. |
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 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 February 5, 2004 |
What to Do With a Tax Refund Do something before it disappears -- and stop making sweet loans to Uncle Sam! |
The Motley Fool October 30, 2009 John Rosevear |
Don't Make This Humongous Life-Wrecking Error Whatever you do, don't withdraw your retirement savings unless you really have to -- the cost, now and later, is just too high. |
The Motley Fool January 14, 2004 Robert Brokamp |
Fallow Finances You don't have to be a venture capitalist to have "seed money." You earn tens of thousands of dollars a year, which you can sow however you see fit. Make sure your money isn't falling on infertile soil or being consumed by vultures. |
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. |
Registered Rep. March 1, 2007 Kevin McKinley |
A Last-Minute Stop at the IRA Shop Advisors, due to a quirk in the calendar, this year's deadline for income tax filing and IRA/Roth IRA contributions is April 17. But just because there are some extra days available doesn't mean you should put it off. |
The Motley Fool November 4, 2010 Selena Maranjian |
Good and Bad News for Your 401(k) Maxing out this retirement account can produce powerful results. |
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. |
The Motley Fool January 26, 2006 Dayana Yochim |
Apathy, Spending Spree, or IRA? With the average 401(k) balance in the $50,000 range, it seems a shame to either fritter away those retirement dollars by cashing out or forgetting about long, lost accounts until it's too late. Which will it be when you leave your old job? |
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. |
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 June 3, 2010 Nathan Alderman |
What the Fool Is an IRA? Learn the basics of individual retirement accounts. |
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 January 20, 2005 Robert Brokamp |
Get an Instant 80% Return! Can't save enough for retirement? Maybe an immediate jolt to your net worth will help. |
The Motley Fool October 5, 2006 Selena Maranjian |
Down Payment Via Your 401(k)? Readers pool their brainpower to discuss the best homebuying strategies. |
The Motley Fool November 9, 2006 Mary Dalrymple |
Young and Foolish Don't skip retirement savings when you're just starting your career. |
The Motley Fool February 22, 2007 Mary Dalrymple |
Save for Retirement Your Way Under the new Roth 401(k) option, you can elect to pay tax first, then put away your money for retirement. |
The Motley Fool October 11, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
The One Place to Start Investing Today The perfect thing for a young novice investor to do with between $1,000 and $4,000 is to open up a Roth IRA account. |
The Motley Fool June 13, 2007 Robert Brokamp |
Protect Your Retirement From Uncle Sam You'll retire sooner -- and better -- the more you keep Uncle Sam at bay. |
BusinessWeek December 22, 2003 Mike McNamee |
Fattening 401(k)s Gets Easier, But... With the New Year, you'll be able to make larger tax-exempt contributions to your 401(k) plan. But if you're a super-saver who makes aftertax contributions, the changes have complicated things. |
The Motley Fool May 23, 2005 Roy Lewis |
Job Changes and Your 401(k) What should you do with your retirement savings when you leave your old employer? |
Entrepreneur January 2005 Scott Bernard Nelson |
The Home Stretch If you're looking for cash to buy a house, your retirement account could open the door. |
The Motley Fool September 7, 2005 Dayana Yochim |
What About My 401(k)? "One-size-fits-all" doesn't work for even the most straightforward money management conundrums. |
The Motley Fool April 19, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Raiding Your Retirement for a Down Payment Even though you should be cautious about using your retirement money to fund a down payment on a home, there are still some situations in which it makes sense to use retirement funds as a source of liquidity. |
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. |
The Motley Fool October 19, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
Your Best Path to Retirement Riches A Roth IRA may not be your best bet. |
The Motley Fool July 11, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Earn More From Your Retirement Savings If your 401(k) offers a stable value fund, don't reject it out of hand as too good to be true. It may be exactly what you need to increase the income from your retirement savings. |
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. |
The Motley Fool June 25, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
Should You Stay Away From Your 401(k)? Its best features are disappearing. |
AskMen.com Nick Kennedy |
2010 Tax Planning Guide Follow these steps to try to take a smarter approach in your dealings with Uncle Sam. |
AskMen.com Nick Kennedy |
Hyman Roth On Roth IRAs With new rule changes coming in 2010, we examine if a Roth IRA still makes sense -- with quotes from the Godfather's Hyman Roth for guidance. |
The Motley Fool November 3, 2004 Dayana Yochim |
Ignore Your IRA Don't dip into your retirement money, even when you're allowed to. |
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. |
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 December 9, 2004 Dayana Yochim |
Save Like It's 2004 Twelve thousand dollars is so last year. If that's all you've contributed to your 401(k), 403(b), or 457 account, you might want to check your calendar. |
The Motley Fool April 13, 2006 Robert Brokamp |
Dueling Fools: IRA Bear What's the real cost of that tax-deferral? More than you think. Yes, IRAs rule. But for every rule, there are exceptions. And there are times when contributing to an IRA may not be the best arrangement. |
The Motley Fool May 17, 2004 |
How Roth IRAs Work Learn the difference between traditional and Roth IRAs. |
The Motley Fool April 9, 2008 Dan Caplinger |
The Investment Opportunity You Can't Afford to Miss The Roth IRA celebrates 10 years of tax savings. But right now, you have only another week to take advantage of it for 2007 -- and the savings are too good to miss. |
The Motley Fool June 10, 2004 |
What Your IRA Can Do You may be less limited than you think in how you can invest your IRA. |