As Suzi Orman would say - do not touch your 401(k). Why? Because the penalties amd taxes will eat up the amount - and you will not receive the full amount. From what I know about the IRA, as I had one from work, one can only take out the amount that one put into the contribution, not the match from your emloyer.  

I work for one company for many tears and contribute 401k now a other company bought this company now a differant company ,but I move my 401k to a IRA at Fedility.I was going to use the money to buy a investment home but that did'nt pan through so I use some of the monies to put down on a car and now I wll have to pay taxes $20.thou.Is there ...

does not care about your grade point average or your IQ. You can be one of the smartest people in the world. Your banker only cares about how you handle money. You need to have a good financial education. One of the most dangerous, life changing things, is the credit card. A credit card can either destroy your life or make you rich. ...

Hi,  I've been looking for a long time to find a great business to work from home and have done a lot of research. A few months ago I've partnered with a company here in Scottsdale, AZ. I contacted one of the people that has been very successful with this company; he took me on a tour of the headquarters, introduced me to the founder ...

hey everyone, im just starting to learn more about investing. I have my reasons why and I have an idea as to what. I am looking for cash flow and have intrests in precious metals. Anyone have any advice for me, books to read or web sites that will help me more. I have been looking and researching a lot but would like some extra help. I am really ...

For most of my life and I am 48 now, I have had around 20 or 30 different jobs. I just was not doing what I wanted to do. I was at home, up late, after a hard days work. I was working for a moving company at the time, and 3 of us had to lift a grand piano up to the second floor, it was one of are many task we had to do. Being in my 40's ...

Hi Everyone,  I just finished reading Rich Dad, Poor Dad and Rich Woman --- WOW!!!! The information has given me a new outlook. I am so ready to take charge of my finances and be free.  I have paid off my car this year (Hooray!!!)  I am currently in a job that I hate (working on phones - really not my cup of tea).  ...