Posts Tagged ‘Retirement’

Missing 403K retirement deposit?

Can anyone advise me how do I do if I found out that my monthly retirement (403K) money was not deposited in my account in the Mutual Fund comany. I have been contacted them for two months and get no answer. I can’t find the corporate address for that company. Where should I [...]

How to invest for retirement??? Is JPMorgan ok???

I am 26 and I have a 401k with about 15k so far. When I first invested I had to pick from a list of mutual & equity funds… They all had similar names and there were 20 of them so I just put 5% of my money in each one. In the last [...]

Best investment to start saving money for kids college, retirement, or home buying?

I do not know anything about investments. I am a college student and am looking to start putting money away for 1 of 3 things. Either a college fund for my unborn child, retirement, or buying a home. Does the reason I want to save make a difference in the type of investment I choose? [...]

i have $100K to invest for retirement, 20 years away, where should i put it?

i have mutual funds, 401K already, should this go elsewhere..?

I changed jobs and need to make a decision on how to invest in my retirement?

I was given the option to cash out my 401K or to roll it over to a traditional IRA but once it is in a Traditional IRA, I can do with it as I choose. I know a traditional IRA I would have to pay taxes at retirement where with a ROTH IRA I pay [...]

i have an extra $50,000 i also have a home loan and lofty retirement aspirations?

should I spend my extra $50,000 by:
A: invest in the stock market probably a mutual fund or SPIDR. (my confidence in this market is not great right now, but timing the markets a great way to loose money, right???)
or
B. Make a big payment on my home mortgage at 5.5% interest rate.
no hookers and blow [...]

Simple question about saving for retirement?

I watch the Suze Orman and Dave Ramsey shows, and they always say how if you put a little bit of money per month into a retirement account you will have a ton of money in 20 years or so. I am self employed so I would have to use a Roth IRA. [...]

should i be investing in ETFs within my retirement accounts?

I saw Suzy orman the other day and she said instead of investing in Mutual funds u should be investing in ETFs. She said that every month you should put money in a money market within your retirement account, then every 3rd month taking that money and buying a ETF, which has a lower [...]

Saving for retirement as a contractor? (Already have Roth IRA)?

I am in my early twenties, recently out of college, have a job which pays quite well, though I am a contractor for now, not a direct hire, so because there is no 401k I opened a Roth IRA to begin saving for retirement. However, the Roth IRA puts a limit of 5000 per year [...]

Any sold retirement investment advice for 37 yr old with $150K?

Hi, I’m looking for some good general ideas to give my 37 year old son about his investments. He has about $150,000..mostly in stocks and a few mutual funds. He doesn’t have a 401k at work so he is depending on these investments for his retirement.
I’d like to give him some good advice on how [...]

Retirement Income Options?

Hi. Looking into the future, my wife & I will have five sources of income:
- my military pension
- my 401k with employer contributions
- my traditional IRA
- our regular mutual funds (taxable, joint account)
- wife’s spousal IRA (begins this Summer) (she’s a housewife)
1. What other tax deferred investment accounts should we consider for retirement [...]

For early retirement, should I max out my retirement accounts or taxable accounts?

I am 22, but I want to retire early. Something like 35 or 40 would be ideal. Right now, I’m maxing out my contributions to my Roth IRA and a Roth 401k, with money going into various stock mutual funds. However, I’m wondering if this is the way to go, as I [...]

Retirement Planning: What do I do with my 401k and IRA?

Fact: My wife & I will retire at 62, won’t live in USA, & will have 3 types of securities-related incomes: my 401k + IRA & her Roth IRA. We have an after-tax-dollars joint mutual fund account. When we reach 62, we’ll apply for Social Security, but the money we might receive is [...]

Investing for Retirement Question?

Hey, I’m 18 years old right now and I have $15,000. I know that if I invest it correctly it could be all I need for retirement. I plan on contributing 10% of my monthly wages into the fund. Right now that won’t be much, around $50 a month, but hopefully when I get out [...]

Have you saved whats left of your retirement money?

I just wanted to know how many people have done what I did. I took my contributions and changed it to all money market mutual funds. And I stopped putting money from my checks into my retirement as well. As long as I can keep the money and stop losing it.
Well I meant I changed [...]