Balancing 401(k) and HSA Contributions
If you can contribute to both a 401(k) and HSA, determining how much to contribute to each type of plan will require some careful thought and strategic planning.
What Life Events Trigger the Need for Financial Advice?
As you move through different stages of life, you will face new and unique financial situations. Did you just get engaged? Perhaps you are wondering how you and your partner are going to manage your money together. Do you have children? Maybe you are looking for ways to pay for their college education. When you…
In the News: Is the Roth 401(k) Right for You?
In today’s Marietta Daily Journal, Bil Lako, CFP®, explores the benefits of the Roth 401(k) option. Read the article here. Disclosures: The investments referenced within this article may currently be traded by Henssler Financial. All material presented is compiled from sources believed to be reliable and current, but accuracy cannot be guaranteed. The contents are…
Saving for Retirement—Taking the Tax Savings Now or Later
In today’s Marietta Daily Journal, Bil Lako, CFP® explains the how saving for retirement to a Roth IRA for tax-free retirement funds and saving pre-tax money to a 401(k) can benefit you regardless of what you choose. Read the article here. Disclosures: The investments referenced within this article may currently be traded by Henssler Financial.…
Saving for Retirement—Taking the Tax Savings Now or Later
The “Money Talks” experts compare saving money to a Roth IRA for tax-free retirement funds versus taking the tax break now by saving pre-tax money to a 401(k).
Deciding Between an IRA and a 401(k)
In today’s Marietta Daily Journal, Bil Lako, CFP® compares saving to an IRA and a 401(k). Both are tax-favored retirement accounts, but there are differences between the two types of savings plans that you should understand before you start saving. Read the article here. Disclosures: The investments referenced within this article may currently be traded…
Deciding Between an IRA and a 401(k)
The “Money Talks” hosts delve into a client situation, weighing the differences and benefits between saving to a 401(k) or an IRA.
Worried You Don’t Have Enough Saved for Retirement? You’re Not Alone
A recent survey revealed that 42% of Americans have less than $10,000 saved for retirement. If you’re worried about not saving enough, read this week’s Financial Tip.
Secular Trusts and Annuities
A secular trust can provide assurance that your nonqualified deferred compensation plan benefits will not be at risk. We explain in this week’s Business Tip.
Planning Priorities: Options for an old 401K
Senior Consultant Retirement Services Scott Brown, CFS®, answers the frequently asked question, “Should I roll over my old 401(k) into my current plan, leave it, or roll it to an IRA?” This article is for demonstrative and academic purposes and is meant to provide valuable background information on particular investments, NOT a recommendation to buy.…