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5 Facts You Need to Know About Your Retirement Plan

Getting Your Financial Ducks In A Row

Many of us are covered by one or more types of defined contribution retirement plans, such as a 401(k), 403(b), 457, or any of a number of other plans. What many of these plans have in common is that they are referred to as Cash Or Deferred Arrangements (CODA), as designated by the IRS. So, what should you do about this?

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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (June 15-16)

Nerd's Eye View

Also in industry news this week: While an infusion of Private Equity (PE) capital has shaken up the RIA M&A market, the ultimate implications for advisors, their clients, and the PE firms themselves remain unclear A recent study has found that a significant portion of 'DIY' investors are open to working with a human advisor (and paying for the (..)

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Your Future, Your Way: Navigating Estate & Retirement Planning as an Investor

Zoe Financial

Have I reviewed my portfolio for tax-smart strategies like direct indexing or loss harvesting? FAQs: Understanding the Basics How much should I contribute to my retirement plan? High earners often use multiple vehicles, like IRAs, taxable accounts, or deferred compensation plans.

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Enhancing An Intriguing Pair Trade

Random Roger's Retirement Planning

Combining stocks with managed futures creates what Eric has previously described as being an all-weather portfolio. Each portfolio is 60% S&P 500, 40% in the ticker symbol used to name the portfolios. The struggle is a much smaller issue at 5-10% of a portfolio than 40% of a portfolio. I agree up to a point.

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Microsoft’s 401(k) Retirement Plan Details

Cordant Wealth Partners

Microsoft Technology Licensing, Undead Labs The Microsoft 401(k) plan is part of the comprehensive benefits offering that includes the Microsoft Corporation Employee Stock Purchase Plan and the Microsoft Corporation Deferred Compensation Plan. The Plan is subject to change by Microsoft.

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Maximizing the Value of Your Equity Compensation: A Guide to Making the Right Choice for You

Zajac Group

The Thought Process: Again, at some point, it often makes good sense to sell some of your company equity (which exposes you to single-holding risk) and direct the proceeds into a diversified portfolio. But for the entire portion you plan to invest long-term, we believe sooner is better. Your plans can then drive your tactics.

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Does being a fiduciary financial advisor REALLY matter – or is it “meh?”

Sara Grillo

in Financial and Retirement Income Planning from The American College of Financial Services, where he was named the Sievert-Sternberg Doctoral Research Fellow, and is currently pursuing a Doctor of Criminal Justice degree from Northcentral University. Lee holds a Ph.D.