MoneyDo: Career Planning With Your Child As your child enters high school, it’s time to begin considering their entrance into workforce. Start by spending time with your child, discussing his or her strengths, weaknesses, and where their passions lie. In this week’s...
MoneyDo: Review Your 401(k) Contribution Do you know how much you’re contributing to your 401(k) account? Many Americans aren’t sure. In fact, about 2/3 of Americans aren’t even invested in their company’s 401(k) or retirement plan. If you aren’t invested, you should...
MoneyDo: Consider What To Do If You Inherit An IRA We’ve discussed the importance of beneficiary designations previously in MoneyDo. This week’s MoneyDo focuses on IRA beneficiaries: Consider what you should do if you inherit an IRA.Simply put, you have to do two...
MoneyDo: Understand Your Pension and Lump Sum Payment OptionsAlthough pensions are becoming less common across the country, workers with many years of work history may have a pension as part of their benefits. Some companies who have pensions see the massive...
MoneyDo: Know What You Own When It Comes To Alternative Investments Over the past few weeks, we’ve been encouraging you to know what you own – beyond the name of the investment, to what type of investment, what’s in it, and how it affects your portfolio, and...
MoneyDo: Protect Yourself/Family From Financial Elder Fraud Most of us have taken steps to protect ourselves from the menace of identity theft, from freezing our credit to even adding protections to our computers and email. While Identity Theft is trouble,...
