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Retirement

Traditional vs Roth 401(k): What You Need to Know

February 2, 2020 By Kevin | Just Start Investing

With access to a Roth 401(k) becoming more and more common, I wanted to break down the differences between a Traditional vs Roth 401(k). Including the advantages of each and how to decide which 401(k) plan to choose.

I’m currently considering a Roth 401(k) myself and was surprised by how much nuance there is in making the decision between the common two 401(k) options.

Yes, a lot of things are the same (such as contribution limits). Though, there are some major differences (like when your money is taxed) and minor ones as well (for example, the withdrawal rules).

We’ll get into all of that below to help you easily make an informed decision on which 401(k) type is right for you.

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How Much to Invest to Reach Your Goals

February 10, 2019 By Kevin | Just Start Investing

If you have no idea how much to invest or save to reach your goals, don’t worry, you’re not alone.

Well, maybe worry a little, because if you don’t know how much you should be investing, chances are it’s not enough. The last thing you want is to wake up in 30 years and realize your another 30 years away from retiring!

Let’s have that wake up call be now, if necessary.

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