There are many ways to find a job that offers a 401K pension or retirement plan. The majority of businesses offer this kind of plan. You can check on official company websites for more information or visit the businesses themselves. Large distribution companies usually have the strongest plans.
One might find detailed information as to a Roth IRA vs a 401k at Schwab's website. Schwab offers a lot of pros and cons of having either a 401k or a Roth IRA.
No. That would result in penalties. A 401K is an individual's retirement account. Once ownership is transferred to a trust it no longer belongs to the individual.
Yes. You can roll a previous employer's 401k balance into a new employer's 401k. You can also roll a previous employer's 401k balance into an individual retirement account (IRA) if you wish to maintain control over the investments.
i lost track of my 401k in 1997 and dont know the company that had the 401k plan
Not sure what you are asking, but generally you cannot simply convert your 401k to a Roth 401k, unless this is something your current company offers. If it is offered, then you would have to pay taxes on the amount that you rolled into a roth 401k, but would never pay any other tax on the gains or distributions.
The official website of the IRS offers information about the many types of 401k including the limits of individual policies. Alternatively you could check the money-zine website.
The fool.com offers information online on how to buy and sell stocks. Vanguard.com also offers basic investment advice related to 401k's
One might find detailed information as to a Roth IRA vs a 401k at Schwab's website. Schwab offers a lot of pros and cons of having either a 401k or a Roth IRA.
First of all, determine how much you can safely budget for retirement. If your employer offers a 401K plan, begin now having some of your pre-tax income put in a 401K account. If a 401K is not an option, open an IRA (Individual Retirement Account). Your bank will be able to help you set this up.
Individual 401k plan is a type of an insurance plan. Many benefits are added upon availing the individual 401k plan including health, family and death insurances.
No. That would result in penalties. A 401K is an individual's retirement account. Once ownership is transferred to a trust it no longer belongs to the individual.
There are a number of companies that offer benefits and a 401k even for summer positions.Some of these companies include Whole Foods, Nordstrom and Starbucks.
I would think that if you have a 401k through your job then you should be able to talk to ur supervisor at work. If you have been putting money in a 401k on your own, well it depends on where you have your 401k through. Just say your 401k is at a local bank then that would be where you want to go and talk to one of the supervisors about your 401k. If your 401k is through someone else then you will need to talk to one of those people so on and so forth.
You can find information on ING's 401k plan at www.ingretirementplans.com.
Yes. You can roll a previous employer's 401k balance into a new employer's 401k. You can also roll a previous employer's 401k balance into an individual retirement account (IRA) if you wish to maintain control over the investments.
i lost track of my 401k in 1997 and dont know the company that had the 401k plan
Not sure what you are asking, but generally you cannot simply convert your 401k to a Roth 401k, unless this is something your current company offers. If it is offered, then you would have to pay taxes on the amount that you rolled into a roth 401k, but would never pay any other tax on the gains or distributions.