Articles for tag: Individual Retirement Accounts

Karla News

Naming a Retirement Plan Beneficiary

Retirement plans are increasing in importance for both employees and small business owners as a way to prepare for your future and for that of your family. One of the ways that retirement plans can be of assistance is when it comes to naming a beneficiary. If you’d rather not go through court proceedings and ...

Jackson Hewitt vs. H&R; Block

After working a great many years for both of the biggest names in income tax preparation, I have come to learn a great many things about taxes and the companies that prepare them. Both Jackson Hewitt and H&R; Block have several major strengths that keep them at the top of their game. This is a ...

Karla News

IRA Beneficiary Taxes

Unlike some countries, there is no U.S. law that says you have to leave your assets or your individual retirement accounts (IRA) to a specific person. In fact, you can avoid specifying anybody as being the next owner of your IRA if you so desire. However, most people designate a person, a beneficiary, to make ...

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How to Make a Guaranteed 14.57% Rate of Return on Your Money

Everyone hoping to retire someday knows that they’ll need a good investment plan to make that happen. With more and more companies defaulting on their pension obligations and Social Security heading for stormy waters, more and more consumers are realizing that they alone will be providing for their retirement. Individuals will have to use individual ...