Featured Jobs
|
DWC - The 401(k) Experts
|
|
Regional Vice President, Sales MAP Retirement
|
|
Pattison Pension
|
|
Defined Benefit Plan Consultant/Actuarial Analyst Sentinel Group
|
|
Retirement Relationship Manager MAP Retirement
|
|
Sentinel Group
|
|
BPAS
|
|
MAP Retirement
|
|
MAP Retirement
|
|
Strategic Retirement Plan Consultant Retirement Plan Consultants
|
|
Plan Administrator, Defined Benefit & Cash Balance The Pension Source
|
Free Newsletters
“BenefitsLink continues to be the most valuable resource we have at the firm.”
-- An attorney subscriber
|
|
|
|
The Tax-Deferral Trap?
Cypen & Cypen
Aug. 31, 2009 See item #4 in the newsletter. Excerpt: Novel advice on how to save for retirement: do not put any more money in your tax-deferred retirement savings! Such advise is heresy in a world where people hate taxes and it has been taken as gospel that you should defer them if you can. A commentary in Forbes magazine from William Baldwin admits that for two decades Forbes has been advising people to maximize their tax-deferred accounts, and, at the other end, to minimize withdrawals. 'Let your earnings compound tax free. Deferral is magic.' This advice is not necessarily true anymore. After a year of turmoil in Washington and on Wall Street, it may be time to rethink savings. MORE >> |
| Please click here to report this link if it is broken (for example, if you see a "404 File Not Found" error message after you click on the linked news item's title). |
| An important word about authorship: BenefitsLink® created this link to the news item, but we are not the news item's author (unless expressly shown above). |