» by Ryan June 11th, 2008 at 11:15 am » Comments (9)

The editor of Money Magazine recently wrote about Why We Flunked 401k, and mentioned some frightening statistics. In 2006, the median 401k balance was only $22,000. This number is probably fairly ...more »

» by Ryan April 9th, 2008 at 11:15 am » Comments (3)

When Jeremy at Generation X Finance wrote The 401k Debit Card: Probably One of the Worst Ideas Ever, I couldn't have agreed with him more. What is the 401k Debit Card? Obtaining ...more »

» by Ryan February 27th, 2008 at 12:45 pm » Comments (2)

A reader posted the following comment on Maximum Allowable 401k Contribution: “Curious what your thoughts are on Roth 401k’s? Thanks!” Good question, Marjory. Let me see if I can answer your ...more »

» by Ryan January 4th, 2008 at 12:45 pm » Comments (2)

There's nothing exhilarating about a retirement plan. You simply pick a few mutual funds when you open the account and deposit some money to be spread across your picks every ...more »

» by Ryan December 4th, 2007 at 12:45 pm » Comments (3)

Managing savings through your company's 401k has a tremendous number of benefits, but how much can you actually contribute to this retirement plan? The 401k tax law can be quite confusing. ...more »

» by Ryan November 27th, 2007 at 12:45 pm » Comments (2)

End-of-Year Tax Break Exercises Before you know it the ball is going to drop as we ring in the New Year. But before it is officially 2008, let's spend some time ...more »

» by Ryan October 8th, 2007 at 12:51 pm » Comments (1)

With your employee 401k retirement plan, becoming a millionaire is incredibly obtainable by hardly doing a thing. You simply enroll, spend a little time over the funds your company offers ...more »