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Savings for Junior

A.E. asks from Minneapolis

Hello, Supermoms! My hubby and I have received some cash gifts for various occasions since our boy was born. We've just been tucking them in his "piggy bank" so fa...

24

Financial Questioin

H.M. asks from Detroit

Like almost every other person out there my husband and I are in a financial bind. We have a ton of credit card debt. My husband wants me to cash out my IRA of whic...

9

Has Any "Regular Lay Person" Successfully Used a Waiver?

M.6. asks from New York

I am in the process of rolling over an IRA to my work retirement since our work recently started offering that. One of the attorneys is also the Plan Administrator f...

9

Emergency Fund/401k/College Fund/Savings

B.L. asks from Fresno

We put money into our emergency fund (trying to get it at 6 month living expense), 15% into 401k and try to max on our Roth IRA (10k/year is max), and then we put $50...

36

Retirement vs College

J.G. asks from Chicago

Since there is a tension about this on the board, let's actually discuss it. Do you save more for retirement or for your kids college? Or do you save for both? And ho...

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Retirement and 529 Advice

M.L. asks from Houston

When my husband got a new job, he had to take his former job's retirement account to the bank. It's only about $7000. Well, it's been in there about 2 years and I jus...

20

College Fund or Retirement

J.G. asks from Chicago

Hubby is fortunate to get a nice bonus most years. This year, I would like to take a portion of it and max out IRA limits --we already max out his 401k, but since I d...

14

Retirement

J.G. asks from Chicago

Do you really try to save for retirement? Or do you put off saving to buy things in the NOW? I have a friend whose kids want for nothing. They must own over 200 mo...

15

What Are You Moms ( Stay at Home Especially) Doing for a Savings Plan?

S.S. asks from Seattle

Hi moms, I wanted to look into savings plan for the future and I am a stay at home mom. I know of 401k plans , when I use to work. What are some options now for sav...

4

401K

K.R. asks from Houston

Does anyone know if an employer has the right to keep an employee from taking their money out of a 401K plan? Apparently, these employees are losing alot of money. ...

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Answer Highlights

  • do not cash out your ira in 2 answers "Do not cash out your IRA. Your credit cards are UNSECURED debt (and hence the high ..."
  • dont touch your retirement in 3 answers "Don't touch your retirement funds. Seriously, at some point you will stop working ..."
  • roth ira in 3 answers "ETA: @ Erica T you might want a second opinion or more research on that Roth IRA vs."
  • both college and retirement in 4 answers "Fortunately we can fund both college and retirement."
  • college savings accounts in 2 answers "... benefits business and deal with both retirement and college savings accounts."