Posted: March 25th, 2011 | Author: Tiffany Tarkington | Filed under: Callahan Financial Planning, Investment Planning, Retirement Planning | Tags: 2011, 401K, 403B, Convert, Employer, Financial Planner, Investing, Investment Advisor, Investment Policy Statement, IPS, IRA, Omaha, Retirement, Rollover, Transfer, TSP |
This is the second in a four part series designed to help you determine the best way to proceed with your previous employer’s company retirement plans, including 401(k)s, 403(b)s and more. Part 1 | 2 | 3 | 4
Are you one of the many people that still have company retirement plans (401(k)s, 403(b)s, etc.) held at your previous employer(s)? As with all decisions we face, the decision to rollover a company retirement plan must be done with adequate information and disclosure so that you know in detail all of the advantages and disadvantages related to each possible choice. With that in mind, lets discuss the pros and cons of keeping your retirement funds in your previous employer’s 401(k). Read the rest of this entry »
Posted: March 10th, 2011 | Author: Tiffany Tarkington | Filed under: Investment Planning, Paying for Financial Advice, Retirement Planning | Tags: 2011, 401K, 403B, Convert, Employer, Financial Planner, Financial Planning, Investing, Investment Advisor, Investment Policy Statement, IPS, IRA, Omaha, Retirement, Rollover, Sales Charges and Commissions, Traditional IRA Conversion, Transfer, TSP |
This is the first in a four part series designed to help you determine the best way to proceed with your previous employer’s company retirement plans, including 401(k)s, 403(b)s and more. Part 1 | 2 | 3 | 4
What do you think about when you get a new job?
If you’re like most, you’re focused on what the new employer expects from you, learning your position, new processes and dozens of other details that come along with a new position.
This can be a very stressful time for any individual and although it’s the last thing anyone wants to think about, it’s important to remember your company retirement plan(s). These include 401(k)s, 403(b)s, SIMPLE IRAs, Thrift Savings Plans and more. If you’re not consciously thinking about your 401(k) or other employer sponsored plan it can be easy to think “I’ll get around to it later” and eventually forget about it all together. Read the rest of this entry »