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Who will buy Target Retirement Funds when they mature? The interesting thing is, when these years come, say 2045 Target Retirement with Vanguard, and the year will be 2048 and I'm all happy :D and getting ready to sell my mutual funds and retire. WHO IS GOING TO BUY THOSE FUNDS THEIR if the...

Thanks for the responses guys, here a few answers to questions. I doubt my mom will have employee sponsored healthcare when she retires, because the company is very cheap from what I hear. My dad is self-employed at the moment for the last 3 years, so no chance of healthcare their. I think I...

They will start putting more away. I anticipate at least $5k in each account by the end of the year. At least it's a start.

Would you recommend to convert them to a ROTH IRA???

Ok question to all you financial guru's and Retiree's, I need some experienced advice here. A few weeks ago I found out that both my parents had some sort of retirement accounts stashed away at some Fidelity Advisor Fund(which sucked) and in some Provident National Life Insurance Company(sucked...

I know the difference is that you transfer your assets from your employers plan for you, but does it work like a Traditional after transferred? Is their anyway to transfer Rollover or convert it into a ROTH IRA?

I guess Window Dressing is sort of like cheating on your taxes and sex: EVERYBODY DOES IT!

Today I asked my Accounting Professor and he pretty much said the same thing. He said that out all of the legislation coming out of congress/senate, this is one of the more reasonable laws. It is meant to prevent fraud and not only "Blame the Accountants", but yet it does add more work and in...

Come on guys don't be so tough, so I am just starting out, but I will learn. HAve some mercy, I'm only 19...

Thanks for all your responses guys, I really appreciate all the awesome advice I'm getting here. I have done well in my accounting claasses, and have done some temp accounting work, so far I love it. But can someone explain to me in more detail what Sarbanes Oakley has done to the world of...

With each post it sounds harder and harder to become a CPA... I'm getting worried now... :( What should I do??? I like accounting.

I found this article, and kind of freaked out about my funds. http://lcb.uoregon.edu/departments/finl/conference/papers/schaumberg.pdf Any thoughts?

Thanks for all the responses guys, but to quote the above poster, thats one of many reasons that becoming a CPA is lucrative. It will give me many options. I can go work for the state, start my own firm maybe, etc, etc. And regards to becoming a CFO, I wouldn't mind being thrown around every...

I hear what you saying Trombone AL, But i have already maxed out my ROTH for 2005, and I will max it out every year as long as I continue investing! Thanks for the advice!

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Confused ???

No I mean I have like two more years to go. I guess halfway done. I just finishing GED requirements, I took a few accounting classes, but not in the program yet.

Well I a had a few ETF's that were recommended by experts, and I would get like $4 gains/dividends a month and pay a $12 fee. I think Mutual Funds are so much better and offer much more diversification than ETF's. Just my opinion and experience. Also sharebuilders website sucks. No analysis...

Thanks for the info. Interesting, how do you deal with it as a software engineer specifically if you are not an accountant???

Ok sorry still lost and having a blonde moment. Why would he have to hold it between his knees? ???

What about Ballmers kids not getting an Xbox? Whats that all about?

YES ME TOO!!!! ;D

Lol you guys are hilarious!

How did it keep ballmers kids from getting an Xbox360? So it's a law, not a company?