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It is tough to read objectively when the topic is of a personal matter. My recommendation is to take the day to absorb some of the very good advise from this thread, sleep on it, and reread it again to let it soak in more. The people responding have the similar passion to helping people with financi...

True that I am still saving while paying down, I front load the first have of the year with a much higher 401K contribution percentage. The remaining money pays the monthly bills. My wife's income goes into savings. After 7-8 months, I have maxed out my 401K and what is left goes into savings for th...

This has been an very interesting topic. I must be in the minority, I too have been aggressively paying down my mortgage. I have a 2.75% 5/1 ARM that I am 13 months into and it is our only debt. I just turned 36 and have been paying an extra $30K towards the principle the last two January's. I will ...

Very helpful. Thank you all for the clarification. Turbotax was not friendly to me when entering this information in so I will now be going to a professional. Turbotax is not very friendly when it comes to more challenging items (at least for me anyway). Thanks again!

Hello everyone. Been a lurker for some time and have enjoyed gaining knowledge from everyone's contribution. I have questions in regards to withdrawing the contributions from a Roth IRA. 1) Is this taxable? 2) Is there specific paperwork via the Investment manager to show that this is specifically f...