When a person dies without a will, he is said to have died intestate. Anintestate estateis also one where the will presented to the court has been deemed to be invalid. The probate process for an intestate estate includes distributing the decedent’s assets according to state laws. If a d...
I got laid off and eventually landed a customer service job with a 401k provider. The starting pay was about $32k a year. Being a 401k provider they had a generous 401k match and allowed overtime. I used to work an average of 75 hours per week for most of the year. Working nights,...
The young people today are in trouble when it comes to retirement planning. Since Reagan started breaking up unions and thereby their pension funds, and Government privatizing good jobs and employees losing their pension, younger workers are going to have to rely on 401K's controlled by Wall ...
Americans typically spend more than what they need to in order to live a comfortable lifestyle and far more than what they would need to if they were “living in poverty”. When cutting your expenses to low levels, it’s possible to become more immune to economic factors that are out of...
I am receiving severance from previous employer, and will max out my contribution when I receive it. I contacted my new employer in an effort to get them to NOT take out FICA, but they told me they HAD to. Thus, I will be paying too much. How do I resolve this now, or do I ha...