The retirement risk zone is the period of time beginning roughly 10 years before retiring and ending roughly 5 years into retirement. In this transitional period, you shift from a lifetime of accumu
Tax loss harvesting is a method of selling investments for a loss, in order to offset gains from another sold investment, to reduce taxes owed. When you sell an investment which has appreciated in va
A retirement account rollover is when you transfer your employer sponsored retirement account (401k, 403b, 457 or TSP), or partially move funds from an employer sponsored plan into an IRA. Most retire
In-service distributions, also known as in-service withdrawals, are distributions taken from your employer sponsored retirement plan (a 401 k is the most common example) while you still work for the e
Portfolio income refers to the money generated from investments such as stocks, bonds, and real estate. It should not be confused with earned income or employment-based earnings because it has the
In this guide we will seek to provide easy to follow education on what portfolio rebalancing is, so that you may rebalance your portfolio by the end of this article.
Well, I missed last weeks newsletter - for that I apologize. Apparently traveling increases ones odds of getting Covid! First, I got it (tested positive Sunday 7/31, but have been sick since
Weekly Financial Planning Resources Roundup
How do we interpret the financial chaos and tumult of 2022? Are there any bright spots we can take away? What should we learn from a year of bad market returns, high inflation, and political chaos?
You've likely heard about the catastrophe that is the Silicon Valley Bank debacle. If you haven't, it's important that you pause for a few moments to learn about it.
A 457 b is a tax advantaged retirement savings plan available to some state and local government employees as well as some non-profit organizations.
As you near retirement, one risk in particular should move to the top of your list of concerns: Sequence of returns risk (SORR). SORR has the potential to rapidly reduce the value of your
Your employer retirement plan may offer the option to withdraw retirement funds while employed. This can be done via In Service Distributions or Withdrawals.
A retirement account rollover refers to an asset transfer of retirement funds or investments from one retirement account to another.