3 Reasons Not to Ditch Your IRA

November 13, 2014

I read this astonishing article today titled “3 reasons to ditch your IRA.” The author makes the case against contributing to traditional IRAs but all his arguments could be used against traditional pre-tax 401(k) plans as well. Before you cancel your pre-tax retirement account contributions, let’s take a look at his arguments and why they might be problematic: Continue reading “3 Reasons Not to Ditch Your IRA”

4 Financial “Myths” Than Can Actually Help You

August 22, 2013

I recently read this blog post on Forbes called “4 Financial Myths Than Can Hurt You.” Sounds interesting doesn’t it? Who doesn’t want to bust some myths that could be hurting you financially? The problem is that in trying to dispel these myths, the author perpetuates some of his own. Let’s take a look at each “myth.” Continue reading “4 Financial “Myths” Than Can Actually Help You”