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Assisting Financial Readiness to Retire Richmond Chapter ISCEBS September 13, 2012. Concept Review. Case Studies. General Concepts. Pay, Salary, Income Gross versus Net Income Federal and State Taxes. General Concepts.
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Assisting Financial Readiness to RetireRichmond Chapter ISCEBSSeptember 13, 2012
General Concepts • Pay, Salary, Income • Gross versus Net Income • Federal and State Taxes
General Concepts • Pre-tax -- Contributions made to a retirement plan before taxes are calculated. • Tax-Deferred -- The postponement of income taxes on contributions or earnings to a retirement plan until the money is withdrawn • Asset -- A resource that has economic value to its owner. Examples of an asset are cash, real estate, and securities.
Retirement Calculators • http://apps.finra.org/investor_information/calculators/2/retirementcalc.aspx • http://www.dinkytown.net/java/RetirementPlan4.html • http://www.choosetosave.org/ballpark/index.cfm?fa=interactive
Tools to Assist in Planning for Retirement • Basic Financial Education workshops • Guide to Budgeting Leslie E. Linfield, Institute for Financial Literacy • Guide to Understanding Personal Finance VB Morris and KM Morris, Standard & Poor’s • Don’t Just Retire app & book Richard Atkinson and Andrew Burke
Assisting Financial Readiness to RetireRichmond Chapter ISCEBSJackie P. Jackson, CEBS