Episode 151: Should I Take Half of My Ex’s 401k or the Pension?
Today we’re talking about 401ks versus pensions. Would you rather get a lump sum now or monthly payments over many years? Deb in New Jersey needs our help answering that very question.
Today we’re talking about 401ks versus pensions. Would you rather get a lump sum now or monthly payments over many years? Deb in New Jersey needs our help answering that very question.
The state of Washington is trying a new experiment with payroll tax. We’ll explain what’s happening and why it’s one to keep an eye on.
Today’s episode is a little different. We’ve started doing recorded webinar workshops on certain topics, and we’re doing a replay on this podcast. Today’s episode is about President Joe Biden’s proposed tax increases.
We’ve had a couple clients recently who decided to retire earlier than planned. We’ll explain how we helped them, even with very little time to prepare, and how you could handle a similar situation.
We’re tackling some tough questions about family finances today. Should you kick your sister out of your deceased mother’s home? What retirement challenges could you face as the parent of a young child? Should you buy your dream home?
People often ask us, “What’s your average client like?” We’ll share what traits they have and why they are successful. Also, find out what documents you must have and why you should keep them up to date.
Is $1 million enough to retire? That depends on a lot of factors. We’ll explain what they are on this episode.
Should I leave my 401k to my child? We get this question a lot so let’s dive into the pros and cons of leaving your children money and what strategies you can use to make sure it benefits everyone.
Should you follow the advice of well-known financial gurus, such as Dave Ramsey and Suze Orman? A lot of people have asked me that question over the years. Find out what I tell them.
Do you ever wonder what you might not even know to ask about? For instance, do you know what a stretch IRA is and how it works? Or how to designate beneficiaries and joint ownership over your accounts appropriately? Matt talks through the ins and outs of these things, answering your questions before you ask them.
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