John J. Diak, CFP®Jan 4, 20163 min readIt's 2016: Do You Know Who Your Beneficiaries Are?Many IRA owners may not be aware that after their death, the primary beneficiary -- usually the surviving spouse -- may have the right to...
John J. Diak, CFP®Dec 1, 20155 min readShielding Retirement Assets From TaxesAs hard as it is to believe, today's tax-advantaged plans -- including individual retirement accounts IRAs, 401(k)s, and rollover IRAs --...
John J. Diak, CFP®Sep 24, 20152 min readWhat Is A Custodial IRA?A custodial IRA is an IRA managed by a parent or guardian for the benefit of a minor child, as long as that child works and has earned...
John J. Diak, CFP®Aug 19, 20153 min readRetirement Confidence: It's All In The PlanAmericans' confidence in the ability to afford a comfortable retirement continues to rebound from the lows reported between 2009 and...