Monthly Economic Update for January, 2021
Cash Balance Plans
Should professional practices look into them?
Do Our Biases Affect Our Financial Choices?
Even the most seasoned investors are prone to their influence.
Explaining the Benefits of a 401(k) to Young Adults Entering the Workforce
If you have a child graduating from high school or college and entering the workforce, they may have the opportunity to open up a 401(k) through their new employer. In some cases, that employer will also offer matching contribution funds up to a certain percentage. While it sounds like a no-brainer to take advantage of these benefits early, less than one-third of employees ages 25 and younger participate in their employer’s 401(k) plan.
Robo-Advisors vs. Human Financial Professionals
If an investor chooses a non-human financial advisor, what price could they end up paying?
Managing Money as a Couple
What are the keys to prepare to grow wealthy together?
When you marry or simply share a household with someone, your financial life changes—and your approach to managing your money may change as well. The good news is that it is usually not so difficult.
How do I Save for a Goal?
The goal for your saving plan is up to you. Some people enjoy travel or the latest electronics. Others may save for school or a home purchase. While there are a thousand ways to spend your money, there’s only one way to save it — stick to the plan.
Get Your FAFSA Ready
The application window for federal student loans opens on October 1st.