October 15, 2022

How to Self-Direct my IRA or 401k
How to Self-Direct my IRA or 401k

A true self-directed IRA (traditional or Roth), is a retirement account YOU control and can be invested in more than what Wall Street offers. That’s right, you get to decide what you invest in…NOT just stocks, bonds, mutual funds, annuities, or whatever your brokerage account is selling that month. Now your broker may tell you…

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What happens to 401k if furloughed?
What happens to 401k if furloughed?

If you’re furloughed, does that mean your 401k is canceled? In a sentence: no, your furlough pay reduction does not lead to 401k cancellation. Your 401k is yours, and it stays yours. While you may not be able to contribute to your account during furloughs, you can still contribute yourself after the furlough ends. This…

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