The short answer: Yes! If you’re self-employed, have you ever wished that you could have a 401(k) plan, just like salaried employees? Well, you can. It’s called the solo 401(k), and it works just like an employer-sponsored 401(k) except it’s...
When you retire, your life changes, and your tax situation changes as well. Here are tips to make retired life less taxing and more relaxing. Think before you commingle retirement accounts. Although rolling all your retirement accounts into one giant...
As you file your taxes, you’re probably thinking about ways to reduce your taxable income. Did you know that there are a lot of strategies you can use with your retirement funds, like your IRA and 401(k), to reduce your...
Contributions you make to your 401(k) plan can reduce your tax liability at the end of the year as well as your tax withholding each pay period. However, you do not actually take a tax deduction on your income tax...
The idea of retirement, something decades away, can be scary. What if you make a mistake today that prevents you from retiring when you want to? What if the stock market tanks again? What if… the list goes on and...
Small business owners often manage their own human resources, which includes figuring out what to do about retirement savings plans. Faced with an array of complex, and sometimes expensive, savings plan choices, it’s tempting to not offer a program. But,...
If you’ve been a diligent retirement saver, you may have amassed an impressive nest egg in your 401(K). There are some cases where making an early withdrawal from your 401(K) makes sense and many cases where it could hamper the...
Life never stops coming at you. It seems like there is little time to celebrate life’s achievements before someone is warning you about the next big hurdle ahead. Congratulations on graduating college! Have you thought about your retirement? Many recent...
Now that taxes are filed and your refund check is on its way, your first thought may be to splurge and spend it on a nice vacation. But before you start making those vacation plans, see how investing in your...
The end of tax season is the perfect time to think about building your nest egg. Elle Martinez of Couple Money gives tips on investing in your retirement. Tax season is over. This is typically a time when people are...
The short answer: Yes! If you’re self-employed, have you ever wished that you could have a 401(k) plan, just like salaried employees? Well, you can. It’s called the solo 401(k), and it works just like an employer-sponsored 401(k) except it’s... 
