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If you are dissatisfied with your company’s 401k, there is no reason to put too much of your money into it. Put in enough to earn your company’s highest match — you don’t want to leave free money on the table — and then consider these options as supplements.

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I recently interviewed Craig Israelsen, a Personal and Family professor at Brigham Young University, and one of the authors of Your Nest Egg Game Plan: How to Get Your Finances Back on Track and Create a Lifetime Income Stream [Buy at Amazon]. One of the questions I asked him was this: In your experience, what [...]

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Planning for a Prosperous Retirement

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Retirement is one of those nebulous goals that we set for the future. Often, we do little beyond think about retirement, and perhaps set money aside through a retirement plan offered by an employer. However, preparing for a prosperous retirement requires active planning and action now. Otherwise, you’ll find yourself, five years away from your [...]

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Spousal IRA: Retirement for Stay at Home Parents

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A Spousal IRA can help reduce the financial risk to stay at home parents, allowing them to save for their retirement. However, there are many rules and limitations on who qualifies for a Spousal IRA and when does the qualification start to phase out.

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Retirement Plans – Managing Risk with Safe Investments

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Are you worried that your retirement plans have stalled due to the market volatility? Are you sick of watching your investments lose ground day after day? Should you sell? Buy? or Hold? Here are few safe investments to consider that will help in managing risk and reduce your portfolio volatility and at the same time provide respectable returns

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