Jonathan Pond Archive
Are Roth Accounts Right for Me?
Financial adviser Jonathan D. Pond discusses the benefits of Roth IRAs and Roth 401(k)s.
September 11, 2009
Sure, You Can Retire
Financial adviser Jonathan Pond says that retiring comfortably may cost less than you think.
August 12, 2009
Should I Tap My 401(k)?
Financial adviser Jonathan Pond cautions readers against taking loans from 401(k) plans.
July 28, 2009
Getting a Decent Return on Safe Investments
Financial adviser Jonathan D. Pond tells you what performance to expect from your conservative investments.
July 27, 2009
Estate Planning Documents
Financial adviser Jonathan D. Pond talks about the importance of a power of attorney and a letter of instructions to your estate plan.
July 27, 2009
Your Questions About 401(k) Plans
Financial adviser Jonathan D. Pond says you should still contribute to your 401(k), even if your employer doesn't.
June 23, 2009
A Matter of Trusts
Financial adviser Jonathan D. Pond explains the different types of trusts and how to tell whether or not you need them.
June 22, 2009
Getting Back Into the Stock Market
Many investors overreact to market conditions and pull out of the stock market completely. While this may bring some peace-of-mind in the short term, unless these investors make changes, the long-term effect may be damaging.
June 22, 2009
6 Ways to Save Taxes in 2009
Financial adviser Jonathan D. Pond has tips for saving you money on your 2009 tax return.
June 15, 2009
Q-and-A: Researching Financial Institutions and Advisers
Financial adviser Jonathan D. Pond advises readers on bank insurance, researching banks, and evaluating financial planners.
May 27, 2009
About Jonathan Pond
Jonathan Pond, AARP's Financial Ambassador, has hosted 18 prime-time public television specials and is a frequent guest on major TV and radio news programs. More than 1 million copies of his books have been sold; the most recent is "Safe Money in Tough Times."
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