One common mistake that investors make when considering mega backdoor Roth conversions is focusing solely on the long-term benefits without taking into account their short-term financial needs. Certified financial planner Jamie Clark warns that diving into after-tax 401(k) contributions without considering cash reserves or other assets for emergencies, purchasing a home, funding a wedding, or
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The work-from-home trend is not just a passing phase but rather a new norm that has been solidified by the Covid-19 pandemic. According to experts in labor economics, remote work is here to stay due to its profitability for companies and high value to employees. While some companies have attempted to mandate a return to
Salesforce, the enterprise tech giant, has announced the opening of an artificial intelligence center in London, showcasing a strong vote of confidence in the U.K. as a prominent global technology hub. The new facility, spanning over 40,000 square feet in London’s Blue Fin building, aims to bring together tech firms, AI experts, Salesforce partners, and
Lululemon, a well-known athletic apparel retailer, reported flat comparable sales in the Americas, its largest market, sparking concerns about its growth prospects in the region. Despite beating Wall Street’s earnings estimates, the company’s revenue expectations were only narrowly exceeded. This indicates a potential slowdown in the growth of the brand in the Americas, a market
Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun is set to testify before a Senate panel on June 18 to address concerns surrounding whistleblower allegations and quality control issues at the aircraft manufacturing giant. The testimonial comes as Boeing finds itself embroiled in a safety crisis that has put the company’s reputation at stake. Senator Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., has
American Airlines CEO, Robert Isom, recently announced a 17% wage increase for flight attendants in the midst of ongoing contract negotiations. The airline has been in discussions with the Association of Professional Flight Attendants but has not reached a final agreement, primarily due to disagreements over pay. This wage increase comes as flight attendants have
The recent announcement made by Dollar Tree regarding the potential sale of its struggling Family Dollar brand has sparked speculations in the retail market. This move comes as the company continues to face challenges in reviving the business and competing against its major rival, Dollar General. With plans to close nearly 1,000 Family Dollar stores,
Boeing’s Starliner embarked on its first manned flight on Wednesday, marking a pivotal moment in the journey towards commercial space travel. With two NASA astronauts on board, the spacecraft took off from Cape Canaveral, Florida, propelled by an United Launch Alliance’s Atlas V rocket. This mission signifies a critical final test for the Starliner, validating
Barry Sternlicht, the chairman and CEO of Starwood Capital Group, recently made a controversial decision to limit the amount of money investors could withdraw from his real estate fund. This move comes as the fund faces mounting losses and increasing redemption requests. In a statement on CNBC’s “Squawk Box,” Sternlicht explained that the decision was
When it comes to saving for retirement, it is crucial to understand the implications of maxing out your 401(k) too early in the year. While investing sooner typically boosts growth over time, you could potentially lose money by reaching the maximum contribution limit too soon. Most 401(k) plans offer an employer match, which adds extra