Robert Kiyosaki is at it again. In his latest article, he calls the 401(k) the biggest scam ever. I’ve written about 401(k)s, so I know a thing or two about them and I have to say that RK is talking out of his ass again. Kiyosaki thinks the world is about to end, and it’s [...]
Category Archive for '401(k)'
Quitting Your 401(k): When is it OK?
Posted in 401(k), Finance, Investing, Tips on Jan 20th, 2009
Trent had a reader ask him a question that got me thinking quite a bit the other day. Basically, Wayward wants to know if it’s OK to stop contributing to his 401(k) and if he should put the money he was previously putting into it into a different account. The problem? His company, as are [...]
Are Retirees Greedy or Stupid?
Posted in 401(k), Money and Relationships on Dec 16th, 2008
I’ve been hearing this a lot lately: lots and lots of people who are close to retiring are suffering a lot of anxiety because of the recent downturn in the market. I’m no financial expert (although I play one on this blog), but even I know that if you’re even remotely close to retiring, you [...]
Or How a Routine is Helpful As a part of my continual effort to educate myself more and more on all things finance-related, I do a daily read of certain sites: Yahoo Finance, MSN Money, USA Today Money and some other random ones. Sometimes I’ll go to a company’s Yahoo! stock ticker and see what [...]
