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  Category: Articles » Articles by Author » Author: Ken Morris
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1.Great Idea...Lousy Name
Obviously, nobody asked the marketing guys before coming up with this one. Who in the world thought up the name "non-qualified deferred compensation?" Oh, it's descriptive alright. But who wants anything "non-qualified?" Do you want a "non-qualified" doctor, lawyer, or ...
[Added: 28 Apr 2006   Hits: 327   Words: 549]

2.The 46.3% Marginal Bracket
Despite the new tax rate reductions of the Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2003, the top marginal tax bracket for many retirees is a whopping 46.3%. Why? Because Social Security benefits are subject to income tax. Those ...
[Added: 06 Apr 2006   Hits: 275   Words: 557]

3.Mysteries Unraveled
One of the great mysteries of personal finance is: How are social security retirement benefits calculated? The computation itself is something of a mystery. It's so complex that I'm not sure who could have dreamed it up. I am sure that most in Congress don't understand it. In this ...
[Added: 31 Mar 2006   Hits: 300   Words: 480]

4.Does The Early Bird Get The Worm?
When people plan and invest for retirement, the decision of when to begin taking Social Security benefits eventually comes up. Social Security is an important source of retirement income for many individuals and, therefore, the decision of when to take these benefits can ...
[Added: 10 Mar 2006   Hits: 249   Words: 641]