401K Versus Roth IRA

401K Versus Roth IRA There cannot actually be a winner when you compare 401k versus Roth IRA, as they both have their set of advantages and drawbacks. Even when you consider the unique feature of self-directed 401k plan, it cannot be considered a retirement solution that can fit everybody. A better understanding of these two retirement plans can be gained when we compare their main features. Comparison of Main Features based on Important Aspects Contribution Limits: The contribution limit per year for 401k for 2011 is $16,500 and [...]

How A Self Directed Real Estate IRA Will Allow You To Invest In Your Expertise

How A Self Directed Real Estate IRA Will Allow You To Invest In Your Expertise  A truly self directed real estate IRA will let you take charge of funding your retirement through investing in real estate. You will enjoy the freedom to make money from real estate, an investment that has worked well for centuries. In fact, to this day, despite economic uncertainty, financial experts still believe that real estate is one of the best investment vehicles. Unfortunately, not all IRAs, or 401k plans, are the same. The traditional IRA [...]

The Benefits of Rolling Over Your 401K From Previous Jobs

The Benefits of Rolling Over Your 401K From Previous Jobs Many employers offer some kind of retirement plan that allows the employees to save for retirement on a regular basis out of their paycheck, most of the times on pre-tax basis allowing employees to save on taxes. Most of these plans are called 401(k) plans. Some employers also match the employee contribution to their retirement plan. This is essentially free money, employees would not get this if they don't contribute to the retirement plan. One should always take advantage [...]

Why a Divorce Attorney Should Have Compassion

Why a Divorce Attorney Should Have Compassion One of the things that many people are taught when they go into the work force is to be professional at all times. They are taught to act this way even when customers or clients become unruly and just plain difficult to deal with. In some cases, professionals are even taught to show little emotion. This is especially true for those who work as psychologists, therapists and counselors. It can also be said for those who work in the emergency room of a hospital including doctors, nurses [...]

Tips On Finding A Pro Bono Solicitor For Divorce

Tips On Finding A Pro Bono Solicitor For Divorce Pro bono publico is a Latin term that means doing something for the good of others (the public). In modern-day usage, this phrase refers to the practice of many people to provide free services. Lawyers related to different fields sometimes offer their legal advice to those who need it free of cost. Finding such a lawyer to get a divorce settlement can take a little searching. Why Pro Bono Lawyers Need To Be 'Found' Lawyers are highly qualified professionals who take due charges for [...]

How To Choose The Best Divorce Solicitor

How To Choose The Best Divorce Solicitor When you have made the difficult decision to go your separate ways, you will need a divorce solicitor to make the transition from married couple to single persons easier. Emotions can get in the way, which can affect the entire family, so choosing the right divorce solicitor who will meet your needs is very important. Family and friends mean well, but their advice could not be legally sound, and they could inadvertently cause more problems. Yet if your family or friends have used divorce solicitors [...]

Ways a Criminal Defense Attorney Can Fight Your DUI

Ways a Criminal Defense Attorney Can Fight Your DUI Drinking and driving is wrong. But getting arrested for driving under the influence is easier and more common than most people realize. The legal limit in all 50 states is a blood alcohol content of 0.08. This limit can be exceeded with three beers for most men and women of average height and weight. If you find yourself added to the more than 1 million drivers arrested for DUI each year, do not attempt to go it alone. You may think the quickest and easiest option is to just show [...]