So, you are interested in saving for your retirement, but you make too much to contribute to a Roth IRA. There are many rules surrounding this type of retirement account that limit who can use the account and how they can use it. The backdoor Roth IRA is a common...
Most Americans will not be able to retire by the traditional retirement age of 65 even with an employer 401k plan or an IRA. Some plan on surviving solely off social security, but this was never meant to be a sustainable amount of income. The point of social security...
In this article, we explain how you may be able to take money from your IRA and other retirement accounts, avoid early withdrawal penalties, and have generous options on repayment (or not). We also explain when you don’t have to take the required minimum distribution...
Do you have spending leaks in your budget that make it seem like your paycheck disappears as soon as it is deposited? Those spending leaks can disrupt your budget since you may not be aware that they exist. It’s natural to ignore the small ‘leaks’ in...
Are you in the market for buying a home? Recently, my husband and I decided to start looking for our first home. Of course, we initially thought about the fun things we want to do with our new home, such as decorating and making sure there is room for our dogs. What...
