Should You Raid a Retirement Account to Pay for Education Expenses?

pros and cons of taking money from a retirement account to pay for education expenses

Cramer on Retirement: Can Master Limited Partnerships Hurt Your IRA?

Master limited partnerships can be a great retirement investment but a terrible retirement account investment. Click to view a price quote on KMP . Click to research the Energy industry.

Hubby Dips Into Wife's Retirement Account And She Successfully Sues Brokerage Firm

In a Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (“FINRA”) Arbitration Statement of Claim filed in June 2011, Claimant Harrington asserted breach of fiduciary duty and negligence in connection with Respondent’s alleged conduct in allowing Claimant’s husband Mark Wallace to make numerous unauthorized withdrawals from her account that substantially reduced the value of her retirement account. Claimant ...

Retirement sooner than never

Many baby boomers joke about working until they keel over because they can't afford to retire. That may not be the case, but boomers as a generation might need to work longer than they were planning to. ...

First Person: Retirement Savings on a Limited Income

Starting a retirement account was not easy for me. I did not have thousands of dollars sitting in a savings account nor did I make a lot of extra money each month. I made $16.50 an hour and took home roughly $940 every two weeks. That was enough to pay my bills and leave me with an extra $200 a month for unforeseen expenses and emergency car repairs.