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What should you do with your 401(k) after you separate from your employer? Many people don’t give it another thought once they leave a job, choosing to leave it as is by default. By not making a decision, they could be complicating their lives and relegating their retirement funds to long-term underperformance, which few people can afford.
While most of us are busy Marie Kondo-ing our closets for a dopamine boost, it's also the perfect time to dust our finances thoroughly.
It has become too easy to withdraw money from a 401k), but, in many cases, it can be difficult to put the money back, resulting in a permanent reduction of your retirement savings.
Why do people struggle to make the right decisions about their money? On a conscious level, we know what we're supposed to do—i.e., saving our money, living within our means, and avoiding debt. But it seems there is a divergence between what we know to be the right thing to do and the actual decisions we make. That behavioral deviation leads to many people struggling to meet their financial goals. But why does that happen? If we consciously know what we should be doing with our money, what keeps us from doing it?
Currently, more than 18 million Americans have chosen to be in a long-term relationship outside matrimony. While it has become more common and accepted in society, unmarried couples face a broad range of challenges and complexities.
The Year of Inflation
It is safe to say that most people have a complicated relationship with money. When your vision for your future is translated into goals, you can then put the math to it, develop a plan and create strategies that will help you build and preserve your wealth.
Top 5 Habits of Wealthy Women. They say the best financial advice is simple and that the things people do to accumulate and preserve wealth aren’t rocket science. But, if it were so easy, then why isn’t everyone a multi-millionaire? Money is Different for Women. While we certainly have nothing against men, it is no secret that women and men do not come to the financial playing field on even terms.
5 Critical Questions Women Need to Ask Before Claiming Social Security Benefits. How my life's circumstances affect when I should claim my social security benefits.
3 Tips to Help You Mentally Prepare for Retirement. When you think about preparing for retirement, your investments and overall financial health are likely the biggest things on your mind. But you would be remiss to not start mentally preparing yourself for retirement as much as you’ve been prepping your financial accounts.
How Tax-Loss Harvesting Helps You Keep More of Your Money. What is tax-loss harvesting, when to use it, and who benefits.