KevAZ

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KevAZ replied to the Investing Beginners board. 10:49 AM

Re: Periodically shifting money out of 401K.

If your 401K offers an employer match, make sure you contribute at least enough to receive the full match. This is an instant 50 - 100% (depending on your employer) return and it is by far the best deal around. If you are contributing to your [more]

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KevAZ replied to the Retire Early CampFIRE board. 10:29 AM

Re: Andrew's Shocking Secret

JLC -

My comment was meant tongue-in-cheek but I know that tone can be hard to infer from message boards. No offense was meant to the original poster or to you and your fellow MDs giving out friendly advice.

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KevAZ replied to the Retirement for 20 Somethings board. 4:12 PM

Re: Some Really Basic Questions

Bob's reply is spot on and I'll try to add to it. The answer to your question about the advantage of your IRA over a brokerage account can be summed up in one word: taxes. With a brokerage account, you will pay taxes on realized profits and dividends [more]

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KevAZ replied to the Retire Early CampFIRE board. 3:59 PM

Re: Andrew's Shocking Secret

Do you ask for investment advice on WebMD?