Photo by: dave mcmtSo I’ve done it – after debating for about 2 months and trying to convince myself that I DIDN’T make a bad investment in getting in on this, I’ve come to my senses. I admit it, I made a bad mistake 5 years ago to purchase my Hartford Life Universal Life Insurance [...]
Photo by: emdot Only 0 days 5 hours 2 minutes left until Hanks Holiday Handout drawing! To make my goal of having my net worth be $1,000,000USD by 2020 I need to have a plan laid out. Yes it will change through the years, My wife and I will get raises; we won’t get the [...]
Only 5 days 5 hours 02 minutes left until Hanks Holiday Handout drawing! Hank – I have a few “target date” mutual funds in my 401k plan from Fidelity. They are: Fidelity Freedom 2010 FFFCX Fidelity Freedom 2015 FFVFX Fidelity Freedom 2020 FFFDX Fidelity Freedom 2025 FFTWX Fidelity Freedom 2030 FFFEX Fidelity Freedom 2035 FFTHX [...]
So after writing about how my Edward Jones ROTH IRA was invested in “B shares” of NFPBX and no response back from my Edward Jones rep questioning him if I could get out without paying the 5% deferred load or reallocate the funds elsewhere, I figured it was time to do something about it, and [...]
Short answer, yes. I was considering just leaving this at that, but I figured I’d add a few extra lines to better seal the deal. So in writing My Edward Jones ROTH IRA account is invested in B shares – Is that good? I researched that same question because I was fed up with getting [...]
I recently had the pleasure to interview Will Sugg, a fellow personal finance blogger that works towards his fortune with Self Directed IRAs. I am no professional in the arena, so he was very willing to answer the few questions I had about them – I hope they can demystify the Self Directed IRA questions [...]
First let me assure you that ALL these companies offering this KNOW how to play the game. They’re not going to lose money on a deal. It’s just like when the casinos offer you a “comp” if you play long enough. They know the odds of you winning aren’t high, but if they dangle the [...]
I got an email from a reader yesterday that asked: “Hello Hank, I’ve been with my company for almost 20 years and I have over $1,000,000 in my 401k. I am 45 years old and I have a house mortgage still of $295,000 for another 13 years paying about $2000 per month. Would it make [...]
So I met with my Edward Jones rep 2 weeks ago and he informed me that my ROTH IRA is being invested 100% in NPFBX. Keep in mind, 9 months ago, my goal was to just get a ROTH IRA started again. Now that I’m a bit futher along in my journey, I figured I’d [...]
I can almost guarantee that every person on the planet over the age of 15 has asked this question before. And there are a lot of answers for it that thousands (if not millions) of people will tell you how to spend your money if you don’t want to search for yourself. My blog is [...]
