Financial Planning

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SEP IRA vs. Traditional IRA

I need help deciding which IRA is the best for me. I'm married with a single income of >190K AGI. I max out my employer...
9 comments posted 19yrs
posted by outrider157
9 comments posted 19yrs posted by outrider157

Expense ratio's

Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund-Prospectus Total annual fund operating expenses are .09%, "expenses deducted fro...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by rml
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by rml

Is there a way to get one's FICO score for free?

I guess I can get my FICO score by paying $12 or so, but I'm pretty sure that companies get it for much less, if not fr...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by joe.weinstein
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by joe.weinstein

Credit report and FICO score

In the last 2 weeks, I paid off two credit cards, to the tune of around $6,000. The payments have been posted. Like las...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by rick
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by rick

Charles Scwab - Opinions wanted

I am about to open a Roth IRA for both my wife and I and a co-worker recommended Schwab. I would like to possibly buy i...
9 comments posted 19yrs
posted by pmholzer
9 comments posted 19yrs posted by pmholzer

How to capture higher global interest rates

Besides emerging market bond funds, what are the ways to capture higher interest rates abroad. In London, for instance,...
5 comments posted 19yrs
posted by rajiv1
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by rajiv1

mutual funds or high yield savings account

I have a question that I was hoping someone could answer. Currently, I am 26, I have 30,000 dollars saved in an ING Dir...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by joe.goglia
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by joe.goglia

Portfolio Allocation

Hi there, What is an optimal portfolio allocation strategy for a 21 year old? Different websites have markedly differen...
8 comments posted 19yrs
posted by KRamanujam
8 comments posted 19yrs posted by KRamanujam

CD -- "APY" vs. "at Maturity"

In speaking with an investment manager he said he could get me a CD with the following parameters: 5.359% at maturity a...
6 comments posted 19yrs
posted by krose
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by krose

Put 401K into an Annuity?

I have a financial advisor (investment representative) who is trying to get me to take my 401K out of my former company...
56 comments posted 19yrs
posted by kskenter
56 comments posted 19yrs posted by kskenter