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Help with parents retirement
Chris Farrell Aug 30, 2010
Question: I have a question about retirement - not for me, but for my parents. My dad has been incredibly generous with his money to each of us...
How much can you save for retirement without investing in stocks?
Matt Berger Aug 29, 2010
What would happen if you didn't put any of your retirement investment money in stocks, and instead stuck with more conservative investments? How...
Retirement savings
Chris Farrell Aug 23, 2010
Question: I found in my "hard copy" documents file a 20-year-old statement from TIAA-CREF, haven't seen it before or probably didn't pay attention...
Boost retirement savings
Chris Farrell Aug 19, 2010
Question: Love your show! It's interesting to hear all the different financial scenarios that are out there and to hear the solutions to each one....
Early withdrawal from IRA
Chris Farrell Aug 10, 2010
Question: I understand there is a thing called 72t that allows a person who quit work after 55 to avoid the 10% penalty for taking a draw from a...
401(k) and IRA--or not
Chris Farrell Aug 6, 2010
Question: Is there any advantage to having both an IRA and a 401k? When I quit my job, the 401k that I had was rolled over into an IRA. When I...
Roth-IRA
Chris Farrell Jul 30, 2010
Question: My wife is a teacher and has a 403b. We also have a Roth IRA set up for her as well. My accountant says that she can only have the 403b...
Cut back on tax-sheltered savings
Chris Farrell Jul 8, 2010
Question: I am a public employee in my early 40s and mandated to contribute 5% of my gross salary to a pension plan. I have contributed the max to...
What to do with Roth
Chris Farrell Jul 6, 2010
Question: My husband and I have money in Roth IRAs. We had to stop contributing for three years because my husband and oldest son were both in...
Steer clear of 401(K)? No
Chris Farrell Jun 30, 2010
Question: I am 26 years old, working at an Energy Service company for 3 years (right after college graduation). I've been putting 9% in my 401K...
