Why Women Need Social Security
Since 1940, women have been counting on Social Security to provide much-needed retirement income. Read more in this week’s Financial Tip.
New Reports Show Challenging Financial Outlook for Social Security and Medicare
Social Security & Medicare face challenges considering their financial condition and projected outlook. Learn more in this Financial Tip.
In the News: You Left Your Job; Did You Leave Your 401(k)?
You’ve moved on to a new job, but have you considered what to do with your old 401k? We advise in today’s Marietta Daily Journal.
Company Hit for $35 Million in 401(k) Fee Case
Important read: Company to pay $35.2 million in first class action over 401(k) fees for breaching ERISA fiduciary duties. Read the full article.
Q&A Time: Saving to a Roth or SIMPLE IRA, and Stock Picks
Associate Adam Ledbetter, CFP®, joins “Money Talks” to answer a listener’s question on saving to a SIMPLE IRA, and Ted Parrish provides stock picks and his opinions on Teva Pharmaceuticals.
401(k) Sponsors: Reducing Your Fiduciary Liability
401(k) expert Wes Hackney joins “Money Talks” to discuss how business owners can reduce their fiduciary liability when sponsoring a 401(k) plan for their employees.
Deciding What to Do with Your 401(k) Plan When You Change Jobs
Leaving your job? Consider what you’ll do with your 401(k) carefully, as some can carry severe tax consequences. Read more in this week’s Financial Tip.
There's Still Time to Contribute to an IRA for 2011
There is still time to save $5,000 ($6,000 for age 50+) for retirement for the 2011 tax year. You have until April 17th. Learn more in this week’s Financial Tip.
Retirement Plans for Military Personnel
For those in the U.S. military, the government offers the Thrift Savings Plan, as a retirement savings vehicle. For those with more than 20 years of active duty service, the government offers between 40-50% of his pay for the rest of the veteran’s life.
It’s Not Too Late
It is March 2012, but you still have an opportunity to alter the outcome of your 2011 tax return. Learn more in this week’s Tax Tip.