What Happens When You Inherit A 401(k)?
Posted: December 13, 2020
A 401(k) is a tax-deferred, retirement savings account. When a person opens a 401(k), he or she names one or more beneficiaries to receive the remaining funds when the account holder dies. If you have inherited a 401(k), your options will depend on several factors, including your age, the account holder’s age at the time of death, and whether the account holder was your spouse....
Does My Building Have Enough Coverage?
Posted: December 4, 2020
Your building is a major asset of your business. As a business owner, it makes sense to have adequate commercial property insurance to protect your investment. No two buildings are alike, and properties may have a higher risk for different perils. Our experienced agent can help ensure you have the business insurance you need. How Much Commercial Property Insurance Is Enough? The term “full value”...
Pros & Cons Of Opening A Flexible Spending Account
Posted: November 28, 2020
Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) are associated with employer-sponsored health insurance plans. They allow you to divert a tax-deferred portion of your earnings into the account, which you can use to pay for certain healthcare-related expenses, including copayments and deductibles, and dependent-care costs. Money in an FSA must be used by the end of the plan year. However, employers may offer a grace period of up...
Do I Need More Than Just General Liability Insurance?
Posted: November 19, 2020
General liability insurance is essential for many types of businesses. This coverage is particularly critical if your business is open to the public, rents or owns commercial property, works closely with clients or customers, or handles client property. Most new business owners buy a general liability insurance policy right away. However, it is not the only business insurance you are likely to need. What Is...
How Does My 401(k) Get Invested?
Posted: November 13, 2020
A 401(k) is a tax-deferred, employer-sponsored retirement savings plan that allows you to save and invest a portion of your paycheck. Your employer may contribute matching funds to your 401(k) account. The company may offer a choice of investment options, but you control how your 401(k) money is invested. What Are the Common 401(k) Investment Options? Employees can typically choose from a spread of mutual...
