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Choices for Your 401(k) at a Former Employer
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Choices for Your 401(k) at a Former Employer

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Choices for Your 401(k) at a Former Employer

Choices for Your 401(k) at a Former Employer One of the common threads of a mobile workforce is that many individuals who leave their job are faced with a decision about what to do with their 401(k) account.¹ Individuals have four choices with the 401(k) account they accrued at a previous employer.2 Choice 1: Leave It with Your Previous Employer You may choose to do nothing and leave your account in your previous employer’s 401(k) plan. However, if your account [...]

By info@northlightfinancialservices.com|2022-07-01T16:16:17-04:00July 1st, 2022|401(k)/403(b)|Comments Off

2022 Contribution Limits
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2022 Contribution Limits

401(k)/403(b), Retirement

2022 Contribution Limits

2022 Contribution Limits Is it time to contribute more? Preparing for retirement just got a little more financial wiggle room. This week, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced new contribution limits for 2022. Staying put for 2022 are traditional Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs), with the limit remaining at $6,000. The catch-up contribution for traditional IRAs remains $1,000 as well.1 For workplace retirement accounts (i.e. 401(k), 403(b), amongst others), the contribution limit rises $1,000 to $20,500. Catch-up contributions remain at $6,500.1 [...]

By info@northlightfinancialservices.com|2021-12-03T14:58:34-05:00November 18th, 2021|401(k)/403(b), Retirement|Comments Off

401(k) Millionaires
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401(k) Millionaires

401(k)/403(b), Retirement, Savings and Investing

401(k) Millionaires

401(k) Millionaires What does this mean for your overall retirement strategy? Your workplace retirement account can play a critical role in your overall retirement strategy. However, some have gone further with the accounts than others, especially recently. CNBC reported on findings that place 401(k) accounts at all-time highs, with some even joining the much-desired “two comma club” of 401(k) millionaires. Average 401(k) balances jumped 24% from the previous year to $129,300. Also on the rise were overall contributions, with 12% [...]

By info@northlightfinancialservices.com|2021-10-14T14:35:39-04:00October 14th, 2021|401(k)/403(b), Retirement, Savings and Investing|Comments Off

How Millennials Can Get a Good Start on Retirement Planning

How Millennials Can Get a Good Start on Retirement Planning Some simple steps may make a major financial difference over time. If you are younger than 35, saving for retirement may not feel like a priority. After all, retirement may be 30 years away; if your employer does not sponsor a retirement plan, there may be less incentive for you to start. Even so, you must save and invest for retirement as soon as you can. Time is your greatest [...]

By info@northlightfinancialservices.com|2017-03-28T08:17:15-04:00May 26th, 2016|401(k)/403(b), Financial Fitness, Savings and Investing|Comments Off

Your Annual Financial To-Do List

Your Annual Financial To-Do List Things you can do before & for 2015. What financial, business or life priorities do you need to address for 2015? Now is a good time to think about the investing, saving or budgeting methods you could employ toward specific objectives. Some year-end financial moves may prove crucial to the pursuit of those goals as well. What can you do to lower your 2015 taxes? Before the year fades away, you have plenty of options. [...]

By info@northlightfinancialservices.com|2017-03-28T08:17:20-04:00December 23rd, 2014|401(k)/403(b), Financial Fitness, Income Taxes, Investing, IRA, Saving & Budgeting|Comments Off