With traditional pensions in decline, it’s up to the individual employee to build retirement savings in a work-based account.
An employee stock ownership plan is a qualified retirement plan that enables a business owner to gradually transfer ownership shares to employees, setting up opportunities to cash out in the future.
Unlike retirement accounts, there are no federal contribution limits for variable annuities, and the investment gains won’t be taxed until they are withdrawn.
It’s a good idea to regularly review beneficiary designations to be sure they are complete and reflect current wishes.
A balance sheet summarizes your assets and liabilities and reveals your net worth.
Determine whether you should consider refinancing your mortgage.
Use this calculator to estimate how much income and savings you may need in retirement.