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1. In the COVID-19 Economy, Employers Should Be Prepared for Increased 401(k) Hardship Distributions
   Article By Patricia A. Moran Mintz Employee Benefits Alert 401(k) plans must, by law, limit the circumstances under which plan money can be withdrawn by active employees. However, 401(k) plans can (and most do) allow in-service withdrawals in the event of an employee’s financial hardship. The COVID-19 pandemic is guara
2. National Savings Day is Oct. 12: Things to Know Before Rolling Over Your 401(k)
   National Savings Day is on Oct. 12, which serves as a strong reminder that building wealth is about more than just savings -- it’s also about making ...
3. 3 habits to start now to build wealth for a lifetime, according to a financial planner
   Summary List Placement  As a financial planner, an important part of my job is helping clients make choices now to build wealth for the future. I always recommend clients start by reviewing their financial situation regularly and knowing how (and why) they're spending their money. I also think it's important to underst
4. Women Live Longer Than Men: Here's How They Can Avoid Running Out of Money in Retirement
   The dramatic market losses stemming from COVID-19 have many investors thinking about the safety and security of their nest eggs. For women, in particular -- who are more likely to live longer and often have less money set aside for retirement than men -- the financial hit may feel especially stressful. SEE ALSO: 4 Ways
5. Preparing for the Worst: Retirement During a Recession
   Every retirement story is different, but they all share a common theme of preparing for the unknown.
6. Trump’s Tariffs: Four Things Small Businesses Can Do Now To Survive
   New tariffs on imported goods could have a negative impact on small businesses. If your business relies on foreign-made products and parts, here are some ways to mitigate the potential effects
7. What to Know About Recent Federal Reserve Guidance and Interest Rate Announcements
   The Federal Reserve seems to be doing everything it can to stay out of the way of the stock market. Although the bulls have been on a rampage for the past 10 years, creating and re-creating new highs in every thinkable index, the specter of the hibernating bear looms large. No one wants to be the jerk who wakes it. Ima
8. Breaking Down the Real Costs of Purchasing a Home
   You’re finally ready to move up from your rental unit to your own home. Before you start searching for a home, understand how much money you’ll really
9. 7 Smart Things to Do With Your Coronavirus Stimulus Check
   Whether you've already received your coronavirus stimulus check or are eagerly awaiting it, having a plan for the money is important. COVID-19 payments total up to $1,200 per adult and $500 per eligible dependent child, so many households are getting a large sum that could make a big difference in their finances. What
10. 9 ways to withdraw money early from your IRA - without paying a penalty
    The IRS allows penalty-free early withdrawals from traditional IRAs in certain circumstances, called hardship provisions. Hardship provisions spare you the 10% penalty, but not taxes, on the withdrawn sum. IRA early withdrawals that can be penalty-free include expenses for healthcare, college, childbirth, and a first h