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The federal Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 — or ERISA — prevents creditors from making claims against funds in retirement accounts like 401(k)s, protecting the money you paid ...
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) ruled that employees at an unnamed company can designate a portion of their employer match to student debt repayments or health reimbursement accounts, in ...
The Federal Debt Collection Procedures Act of 1990 (FDCPA), Title XXXVI of the Crime Control Act of 1990, Pub. L. No. 101-647, 104 Stat. 4789, 4933 (Nov. 29, 1990), is a United States federal law passed in 1990, affecting collection of money owed to the United States government. The FDCPA preempts state remedy laws in most circumstances.
Old 401(k)s don’t count. If you’re planning on tapping into a 401(k) from a company you no longer work for, you’re out of luck. Unless you’ve rolled that money into your current 401(k ...
Although the rules require RMDs to begin by April 1 of the year after the individual reaches age 72, [a] participants in an employer-sponsored plan can usually wait until April 1 of the year after retirement (if later than age 72 [a]) to begin distributions unless the individual owns 5% or more of the employer who is sponsoring the plan.
The 401(k) has two varieties: the traditional 401(k) and the Roth 401(k). Traditional 401(k): Employee contributions are made with pretax dollars, lowering your taxable income. Your contributions ...
A self-directed individual retirement account is an individual retirement account (IRA) which allows alternative investments for retirement savings. Some examples of these alternative investments are real estate, private mortgages, private company stock, oil and gas limited partnerships, precious metals, digital assets, horses and livestock, and intellectual property. [1]
For workers who hold credit card debt, which is more likely to lead to a secure future: diverting what would’ve been their retirement plan contribution and paying off that debt instead or making ...