Don’t Rush Your Retirement Plan Rollover

When you change employers, you typically have several options for your retirement savings: Leave the money where it is, roll it into an individual retirement account, move it into a new employer’s plan or cash it out. Each choice affects your taxes, access to funds and long-term growth in different ways. Most people simply roll […]

Retirement Plan Options for the Self-Employed

Working for someone else will not necessarily guarantee you a retirement plan, as the financial and administrative costs of providing a retirement program can be prohibitive for smaller employers. But if you are self-employed (whether full time or part time) there is no reason you cannot fund your own retirement and reap the tax benefits […]

Is a Roth IRA Conversion Right for You?

There may be circumstances under which you would want to move assets from a traditional IRA to a Roth IRA. Only people who already have a Roth IRA can complete a Roth IRA conversion, but the conversion can be made even if your current income makes you ineligible for direct contributions to the Roth IRA. […]