Understanding Roth
Your plan provides the option of making either traditional or Roth contributions. Here are some common questions and answers regarding Roth contributions to give you an overview of the feature.
Emergency Savings: A neglected part of financial wellness
You’ve heard the rule of thumb: Have an “emergency savings” set aside for unexpected costs. It’s a simple enough idea, but most Americans put it at the back of their financial priority list.
The Power of Budgeting at Any Life Stage
Budgets get a bad rap. In reality, they give people power over their finances, and when managed well, can put a person in a position to decide if they want to seize an opportunity or not – while those who have not managed their money purposefully often have no such option.
How much should I contribute to a retirement plan?
Have you ever wondered if you’re saving enough for retirement? Is there a specific percentage or dollar amount you should be contributing? To answer that question, you need to ask a few others:
Emotions and finances: Tips for managing both when times are tough
It’s OK. You may be feeling overwhelmed, anxious, fearful, or worried about the future. It’s only natural considering the current pandemic and resulting financial crisis. It’s normal to feel scared and uncertain at a time like this.