Archive for May, 2006

How good is a 403(b) retirement plan compared to the others?

Monday, May 29th, 2006

taalyn_1 asked: I am taking a new position at a non-profit organization. This company is offering a 403(b) retirement plan and I am wondering if I should take it or not. They will pay 75% after 1 year and I can make contributions, before taxes, of up to 10% and I can be fully vested [...]

Retirement Planning Frustrations?

Thursday, May 18th, 2006

Merry Mary asked: I’m trying to start my retirement planning (roth IRA) at an early age. I’m 23, recent college grad, newly married. I have a small amount per month that I’m able to put in but not a whole lot right now. IT seems like everwhere I look they require either a high monthly [...]