{"product_id":"getting-started-in-rebuilding-your-401-k-account-isbn-9780470485828","title":"Getting Started in Rebuilding Your 401(k) Account","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe essential guide to getting a 401(k) plan back on track\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhile a majority of workers have money invested in their 401(k) plans-and are relying on these funds for retirement-few truly understand how to manage and maintain these accounts, especially during the recent economic downturn. In 2008 alone, most 401(k) holdings declined by twenty percent. These losses, compounded by plan changes, have only led to more confusion.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eSecond Edition\u003c\/i\u003e of \u003ci\u003eGetting Started in Rebuilding Your 401(k) Account\u003c\/i\u003e offers up-to-date answers to frequently asked questions regarding these accounts and contains simple strategies for improving 401(k) returns-including moving money out of company stock, rolling over plans when leaving an employer, and moving some holdings to FDIC insured banks.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplains the basics of 401(k) plans from what they are to how they work\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscusses new rules in the 401 (k) arena, from automatic enrollment to how plans can be taxed\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes information on setting financial goals and choosing the investments that are right for you\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e401(k) plans have become a significant source of retirement funds for many. Learn how to make the most of them with the \u003ci\u003eSecond Edition\u003c\/i\u003e of \u003ci\u003eGetting Started in Rebuilding Your 401(k) Account\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e  Acknowledgments.  \u003cp\u003eIntroduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHopping onto the 401(k) Bandwagon.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART 1: UNDERSTANDING YOUR 401(k) PLAN: WHAT IT IS, HOW IT WORKS, AND WHY YOU NEED ONE.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1: Basics of Your 401(k) Plan.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2: Time and Money: Your Plan’s Wealth-Building Weapons.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3: Understanding More of the Advantages.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4: Borrowing from Your 401(k) Account.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5: Hardship Withdrawal.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6: ABCs of Participation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7: Making Participation Easier:Automatic Enrollment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8: Learning Your Way around Your Plan.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9: How to Withdraw Your Money.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10: Roth 401(k) Accounts.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11: Single-Participant 401(k) Plans.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART 2: SETTING YOUR FINANCIAL GOALS: HOW MUCH MONEY WILL YOU NEED? WHERE WILL YOUR RETIREMENT INCOME COME FROM?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12: How Taxes Can Take a Bite from Your Payouts.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13: Living on Less.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14: Measuring How Much Income You Will Need: Making Your Retirement Budget.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 15: How Much Money Do You Need to Save? Use the Retirement Savings Work Sheet in This Chapter to Find Out.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART 3: MAKING A GAME PLAN—AND WINNING—UNDERSTANDING THE BIGGEST THREAT AGAINST YOUR RETIREMENT FINANCES, AND KNOWING HOW TO SELECT YOUR INVESTMENTS.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 16: Inflation:What It Is,How It Erodes Your Money, and Ways to Cope with It.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 17: Invest for the Long Haul.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 18: Invest for Steady Growth.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 19: Plan Ahead: Investment Strategy,Goals, and Time Horizon.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 20: What Is a Growth Stock Fund,Anyway?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 21: How to Pick a Growth Stock Fund.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 22: Premixed Funds.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 23: How to Do Your Investment Research.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 24: Taking Care of Your Account.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 25: Navigating Through Tough Times.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 26: Sources of Information.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003ePaul Katzeff\u003c\/b\u003e is a seasoned personal finance writer with Investor's Business Daily. He was previously the Boston correspondent for \u003ci\u003eMoney\u003c\/i\u003e magazine for more than a dozen years. Katzeff is the author of \u003ci\u003eGetting Started in 401(k) Investing\u003c\/i\u003e (Wiley) and the \u003ci\u003e10 Minute Guide to 401(k) Plans\u003c\/i\u003e.  \u003cb\u003eAN ESSENTIAL GUIDE TO GETTING YOUR 401(k) PLAN BACK ON TRACK\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGETTING STARTED IN REBUILDING YOUR 401(k) ACCOUNT\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhile a majority of workers have money invested in their 401(k) plan-and are relying on these funds for retirement-few truly understand how to manage and maintain these accounts, especially after the recent economic downturn. In 2008 alone, most 401(k) holdings declined by 20 percent. These losses, compounded by plan changes, have only led to more confusion.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eGetting Started in Rebuilding Your 401(k) Account\u003c\/i\u003e, Second Edition offers up-to-date answers to frequently asked questions regarding these accounts and contains simple strategies for improving 401(k) returns-including moving money out of company stock, rolling over plans when leaving an employer, and moving some holdings to FDIC-insured banks. Page by page, this reliable resource:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eExplains the basics of 401(k) plans, from what they are to how they work\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eProvides must-have tools and strategies to rebuild your 401(k) account in the wake of recent stock market turbulence\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiscusses new rules in the 401(k) arena, from automatic enrollment to how plans can be taxed\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eIncludes information on setting financial goals and choosing the investments that are right for you\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnd much more\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e401(k) plans have become a significant source of retirement funds for many. 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