Understanding Solo 401(k) Plans
If you’re self-employed, you’ve probably considered establishing a retirement plan. If you’ve done your homework, you likely know about simplified employee pensions (SEP IRAs) and savings incentive match plans for employees (SIMPLE IRAs). These plans typically appeal to small business owners because they don’t require much administration other than simple bookkeeping. What you may not […]
Weekly Market Recap – November 1, 2021
Retirement Investors: This back door may be closing for good
Among the many provisions in the multi-trillion-dollar legislative package being debated in Congress is a provision that would eliminate a strategy that allows high-income investors to pursue tax-free retirement income: the so-called back-door Roth IRA. The next few months may present the last chance to take advantage of this opportunity. Roth IRA Background Since its […]
Weekly Market Recap – October 25, 2021
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Weekly Market Recap – October 11, 2021
Azzad Asset Management named to CNBC FA 100
FALLS CHURCH, Virginia (October 6, 2021) – Socially responsible registered investment adviser Azzad Asset Management announced today that it has been named to the CNBC FA 100, a ranked list of advisory firms that offer the most comprehensive planning and financial services to help clients navigate their financial lives. The firm said in a statement: […]
Weekly Market Recap – October 4, 2021
Three signs you may be in a financially abusive marriage and what to do about it
Manal FouzChief Compliance Officer Financial abuse, like emotional abuse, is far too common in many relationships. It’s not unique to any generation, culture, or faith. Seldom discussed, it can make its victims feel anxious, powerless, and resentful. I guarantee that you know at least one couple currently experiencing it. Financial abuse can occur when one […]
Is your old 401(k) serving you as best it can?
It doesn’t matter if you’re still working, recently changed jobs, or approaching retirement; if you have an old 401(k), 403(b), or 457 plan that’s been sitting untouched after you left an employer, you need to ask some critical questions. Should you: Leave it where it is? Move it to your new employer? Roll it over […]