This week’s money market question comes from Becky. “My company isn’t contributing to my 401K anymore,” she said. “Should I just move the money to an IRA? What are the pros and cons?”

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Rolling over 401K into IRA (FOX Toledo)

These plans resemble 401 plans in many respects, but are specially designed for nonprofit entities.

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The 4-1-1 on 403(b) Plans (Investopedia via Yahoo! Finance)

OAK BROOK, IL–(Marketwire – March 11, 2010) – Sandra Reese, Millennium Trust Company’s Senior Vice President of Real Estate and Alternative Investments, presented on the topic of Real Estate Investing in a Self Directed IRA on February 25 th . The webinar hosted by REALTOR® magazine had approximately 200 Real Estate Professionals from across the country participate in the online event to learn …

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Real Estate Investing in a Self Directed IRA: Tapping Your Expertise for Retirement (Marketwire)

A closed-door meeting in House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s office Wednesday evening moved congressional leaders and administration officials close to agreement on some unresolved key issues.

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Obama, Democrats making final sales pitch on health care overhaul (The Cleveland Plain Dealer)

SAN FRANCISCO—-As the country gets into the heart of tax season, people are thinking about investing in IRAs as a way to help maximize tax savings and plan for retirement. For those people considering a Roth IRA conversion, Schwab is making additional resources and tools available to investors, independent investment advisor clients, and 401 plan participants designed to help navigate the …

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Schwab Adds New Roth IRA Conversion Resources for Investors, Advisors and 401(k) Plan Participants (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

Reg Empey’s political gamble was to put party interest above the peace process. It was about time someone did that. Related Stories Michael Lyons: Those who attack the BBC out of private interest will be doubted Sean O’Grady: Could a European Monetary Fund work?

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Sir Reg was right to get real about politics (Belfast Telegraph)