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Retirement Solutions

401(k)s and Pension Plans: What’s the Difference?

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By Jon Powell, CFP® With many kinds of retirement plans out there, it can be hard to tell the differences among them at first glance. Two of the most popular types of retirement plans offered by employers are the 401(k) plan and the pension plan. An employer typically provides one or the other, but not […]

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Financial Planning

Annual Enrollment for Federal Employees

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Diverse group of people in office

By Jon Powell, CFP® It’s that time of year again when you start getting notices about open season and all the changes coming to your employee benefits. Even though you’d probably rather turn a blind eye and keep going on with your life, too many people set their benefits and forget them and miss out […]