Retirement Savings Basics

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How to open an IRA

How to open an IRA

Choose the one with the products and services you want for the lowest fees...

Are fees normal? What about high fees?

Are fees normal? What about high fees?

High fees on your retirement accounts will eat away at your savings...

Employer Match. The best thing ever.

Employer Match. The best thing ever.

It's not very often in life when someone hands you money for nothing, but this is one of them...

Rolling over. What exactly does that mean?

Rolling over. What exactly does that mean?

When you leave a job, there are two main types of 401(k) rollovers you can do...

Can I borrow from myself? Taking a loan

Can I borrow from myself? Taking a loan

What happens if you suddenly need the money NOW?...

Save early and often.

Save early and often.

If there is a magic ingredient to successful investing, it must be “time.” Quite simply, the earlier you start saving, the better...