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State-Run Retirement Plans: An Insider’s Perspective
Slowly but surely, states are adopting programs to provide retirement plan coverage to people whose employers do not. The plans that are in place are growing in participation and assets, but what does an industry insider think? To provide an idea of what a private-sector retirement plan service provider thinks of state-run retirement plans, Chad Parks, Founder and CEO of … [Read more...] about State-Run Retirement Plans: An Insider’s Perspective
Understanding Annuities and Taxes: Mistakes People Make
When it comes to taxes, we all have to pay the piper. In this case, the piper is Uncle Sam. So, even though you’ve seemingly already paid your fair share, your taxes aren’t going to necessarily be any lower in retirement. And, this also applies to annuity owners.Annuity Taxation 101Annuities are taxed by the IRS based. And, the tax is almost entirely calculated on how they were … [Read more...] about Understanding Annuities and Taxes: Mistakes People Make
Social Security Isn’t Enough: Americans Should Invest in a Roth IRA
When Americans reach retirement age, it is expected that they will file for Social Security, which pays a reliable monthly benefit for the rest of their life. The program, created by President Franklin D. Roosevelt as part of the New Deal in 1935, was regarded as an effective anti-poverty program for elderly Americans, and quickly became one of the most popular government … [Read more...] about Social Security Isn’t Enough: Americans Should Invest in a Roth IRA
Should billionaire get to invest wealth in Roth IRA? » Albuquerque Journal
.......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... ..........My parents were frugal people.This was fortunate because neither had an employer-sponsored retirement plan. My father was an electrician and my mother a nurse. Beginning in the 1970s, … [Read more...] about Should billionaire get to invest wealth in Roth IRA? » Albuquerque Journal