Generally, the amount that you can contribute to IRAs and retirement plans are indexed for inflation each year. In 2022, the contribution limit for IRAs is the same as it was for 2021. However, other key numbers have increased, like how much you can put in an employer-provided retirement plan. The … [Read more...]
2022 Retirement Plan Limits
Information for recipients of advance child tax credit payments & third stimulus payments
IRS sending information letters to recipients of advance child tax credit payments and third Economic Impact Payments The IRS started issuing information letters to advance child tax credit recipients in December. Recipients of the third round of the Economic Impact Payments will begin receiving … [Read more...]
Changing Jobs? Know Your 401(k) Options
If you've lost your job, or are changing jobs, you may be wondering what to do with your 401(k) plan account. It's important to understand your options. What will I be entitled to? If you leave your job (voluntarily or involuntarily), you'll be entitled to a distribution of your vested … [Read more...]
Dollar Cost Averaging
If you haven't started investing towards a long-term goal because you're worried about short-term market volatility, consider using a popular investment strategy called dollar cost averaging. Dollar cost averaging takes some of the guesswork out of investing in the stock market. Instead of waiting … [Read more...]
Do You Need Disability Income Insurance?
People ordinarily buy property and casualty insurance to protect their possessions (houses, cars, and furniture) and life insurance to provide income for their survivors. However, many people don't think about protecting their income with disability income insurance. But how well could you live if … [Read more...]