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Automate Your Way to Wealth 401k automate retirement

Building wealth is really NOT about budgets and penny-pinching. Nor is it about willpower and self-discipline. Do you remember my 3 tips of the Wealth Triangle: dollars, time, and investment...

A $1 Million 401(k) is Yours for the Taking 401(k) 401k

It’s interesting how difficult we think it is to make money and build wealth for ourselves. Society tells us that you’ve got to be someone special to become a millionaire –...

The Tortoise and the Hare Parable Doesn’t Work in Your 401(k) 401(k) 401k compounding

I’m sure you grew up hearing the story of the Tortoise and the Hare, where the hare takes off like a shot, quickly wears himself out and has to stop and take a nap, all while the...

Tax Me Now, Tax Me Later, Tax Me Never 401(k) 401k roth tax

Being smart about which type of accounts you're saving and building wealth into now translates into paying less tax later, and who doesn't want that?

I'm Yvonne Marsh, I'm a CFP® and a CPA, and...

What to do With a 401k When You Change Employers? 401(k) 401k plan retirement retirement plan

Life happens, right? Odds are you're going to change jobs once or twice in your career. And a common question I get is, well, what should I do with my 401k when I change employers?

Well, first off,...

Top IRA & 401(k) Mistakes 401(k) 401k ira tax

We can all learn from other’s mistakes. And in the world of complicated IRA taxation, it’s not hard to make one. Know that IRA’s and 401k’s are fully taxable to your heirs....

Your Amazing 401(k) 401(k) 401k retirement savings tax deduction tax-free

It’s hard for me to contain my excitement when I think about all of features that a 401(k) gives us to save toward the comfortable retirement lifestyle we all want. We just need to take FULL...

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