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The 401(k) Rollover Conundrum
Retirement

The 401(k) Rollover Conundrum

Many brokers advise rolling your 401(k) into an IRA, but is that just a sales pitch?

Jun 25 2009  |  Topics: Personal Finance, Investing, Mutual Funds, IRA, Broker, Brokerage Firm, Retirement
A 401(k) Mismatch
Retirement

A 401(k) Mismatch

When firms cut their retirement benefits, it's not just bad for employees -- but for investors, too.

Jun 19 2009  |  Topics: Personal Finance, Retirement, Mutual Funds, Employee, Stock Market
Rethinking Your 401(k) Plan
On the Street

Rethinking Your 401(k) Plan

Market drops erode retirement savings. These experts aim to cushion the blow.

Apr 14 2009  |  Topics: Personal Finance, Retirement
Retirement Guide for 20- and 30-Somethings
Consumer Action

Retirement Guide for 20- and 30-Somethings

Sure, you have decades until retirement, but you still need to save now.

Topics: Personal Finance, Retirement, IRA, Roth IRA, Asset Allocation
Ticked Off

Bear Market Puts 401(k) Under Microscope

Retirement plans called into question as stock values plummet.

Topics: Personal Finance, Retirement, Employee
Consumer Action

Protecting Your Retirement Savings in Volatile Times

How to protect your nest egg in a plunging market -- no matter how old you are.

Topics: Retirement, Roth IRA, IRA, Employment, Credit Crunch, Personal Finance
Consumer Action

5 Last-Minute Retirement Tips

Despite the battered market, you can still retire without putting your nest egg at risk.

Topics: Retirement, Economy, Elder Care, Estate Planning, Health Care, Health Insurance, Insurance, Life Insurance, Mortgage, Mutual Funds, Portfolio, Value Investing, Personal Finance
Retirement

Beware Employer Stock in 401(k)

Lessons learned from Enron? Nope. Employer stock still causes problems in 401(k)s.

Topics: Personal Finance, Retirement
Ask SmartMoney

Ask SmartMoney: 401(k) Loans, HSAs, Vacation Homes

Is now a good time to borrow against my 401(k) to pay off other loans?

Topics: Personal Finance, Taxes, Capital Gains, Health Care, Retirement
Retirement

Financial Firms Are Clamoring for Boomers' Nest Eggs

Financial firms are clamoring to manage the 401(k) money that boomers have amassed.

Topics: Retirement, Personal Finance
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