Employers can offer 401(k) plan participants the opportunity to make Roth 401(k) contributions. If you're lucky enough to work for an employer who offers this option, Roth contributions could play an important role in maximizing your retirement income. What is a Roth 401(k)? A Roth 401(k) is … [Read more...]
Windward Tax Bulletin: The Roth 401(k)
Windward Community: North Kansas City
Did you know? North Kansas City is not just a geographical location referring to the northern part of Kansas City, MO. It is a city in Clay County, MO that takes up just under five square miles. While only a few thousand people reside North Kansas City, nearly 25,000 people work in NKC. It is … [Read more...]
Windward Passages: All About Credit Scores
It's difficult to imagine functioning in today's world without credit. Whether buying a car or purchasing a home, credit has become an integral part of our everyday lives. Having easy access to credit goes hand in hand with having a good credit score, so it's important to know how to maintain a … [Read more...]
Windward Tax Bulletin: Tax Planning Tips for Disability Insurance
The income you receive from disability income insurance may or may not be taxable. The taxability of disability income insurance benefits depends on what type of benefits you receive, whether the premiums were paid with pretax or after-tax dollars, and who paid the premiums (you or your … [Read more...]
Windward Community: 4th of July Fun in KC
Looking for something fun to do tonight to celebrate Independence Day? There is a lot going on in the metro area this week and weekend – from Worlds of Fun BBQ & Boom, to celebrating at the K with the Royals, to Overland Park’s Star Spangled Spectacular event. You can check out all that’s … [Read more...]