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What to do with an old 401(k)

When a friend of mine changed jobs recently, she discovered she had half a dozen old 401(k)s trailing her from her past jobs. She wanted to get on top of her financial planning, but wasn’t sure what to do with all those old investments. she asked me for advice.

Truth is, I wasn’t sure either. I cashed out my one 401(k) to buy a house several years ago. I know that was a dumb move in the larger financial story of my life. Saving early for retirement is one of the best ways to build wealth. I can’t undo it now, though, and I’ve been so focused on paying off debts I haven’t thought much about retirement planning for years.

As my debt burden shrinks, it’s time to start thinking about my own investment strategy. So I looked into my friend’s question: What should she do with those old 401Ks?

The Byrde Family House in ‘Ozark’ is Actually in Georgia

With a new season out of what’s arguably Netflix’s attempt to appeal to Breaking Bad fans everywhere, Ozark is a welcome distraction — and the perfect thing to binge this week. And while waiting to see what the Byrdes are off to in the new season of the popular show, we thought we’d scoop around […]

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Apartments With the Best Views in Philadelphia

History, scenery and culture right outside your window. This is apartment life in Philadelphia.

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How to Design Your Dream Closet

Like many of you, I’ve had daydreams of the ultimate closet dancing around in my head for a long time. I lived for years with clothes strewn on the floor, stuffed into every available corner, slowly creeping into one-quarter, then one-third, then a half of my husband’s closet (he was not pleased).…

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MMM Receives Legal Threats – Great Lawyer Wanted

Sigh. I suppose this was bound to happen sometime. This blog is approaching its third birthday and has been blessed with over 62 million page views from 5.2 million people and counting. Many people have helped and contributed along the way, and while we rant, swear, and speak out against many aspects of our culture, […]