Ready ... set ... convert to a Roth
22.12.09
You've probably heard that the restriction barring those earning more than $100,000 from converting a traditional IRA to a Roth will soon be history. This means that as of January, anyone with an IRA can create tax-free income in retirement.
Fixing a stock-heavy retirement account
01.11.09
Question: I'm 55 years old and have my entire retirement savings plan at work invested in a total stock market index fund. I'm worried, though, that my account is too heavily skewed toward equities given my age. Any suggestions for how I might take a more balanced approach? --Ray K., Oakland, California
How much you'll need in retirement
01.11.09
Question: I always heard that you will need 80% or so of your working salary to live on in retirement. But is that a percentage of your gross income or your take-home pay? --Mary Taylor, Chalfont, Pennsylvania
Retired early ... and getting scared
01.11.09
Question: I had the good fortune to be able to retire early at age 52, but last year's market meltdown has made me rethink the decision. I may still be okay, but I don't have the same level of certainty I once had. My question is this: How will Social Security be calculated for me and how does the fact that I haven't worked the last few years fit into the calculation? --Jack Ford, West Newbury, Mass.
50 Best Jobs in America
01.11.09
Money looked for careers with great pay, superior growth prospects, intellectual challenge, flexibility and more.
5 evil things credit card firms can (still) do
01.11.09
The credit card reform bill tries to help cash-strapped customers, but companies are just coming up with new ways to boost profits.
The best time to invest in a 401(k)? Now
01.11.09
Question: I'm 47 years old and would like to begin participating in my company's 401(k) plan. But I don't know if this is the right time to do so. Do you think I should start now or wait until the economy gets better? --Frank, Brighton, Mass.
Year-end tax moves to make now
01.11.09
There's plenty to distract you from financial planning this time of year, from cheering on your favorite football team to daydreaming about Thanksgiving dinner. But you don't want to let some end-of-year deadlines slip by without taking steps to minimize taxes and maximize savings. Especially in this economic climate, a little extra cash can go a long way.
Dad's girlfriend is bleeding him dry
01.11.09
Is a spendthrift woman taking advantage of a widower? Money's ethicists weigh in.
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Pay less to stay warm this winter
01.11.09
This year you can score a rare recession-induced break on your energy bill: The combination of a weak economy and a production boom has dropped the cost of heating with natural gas to a six-year low and is keeping a lid on other heat sources as well. But you can still save more. These questions will help you figure out the most cost-effective ways to keep out the cold.
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