11 January 2010 ~ 0 Comments

Recovery Sputter Across Much of U.S.

There have been a lot of positive signs that the economy may be recovering. That’s good news for everyone. But across much of the country that recovery means little to every day people. This is especially true in the so-called Sun Belt across Nevada, Arizona, and California. A perfect example of this is in Nevada [...]

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03 December 2009 ~ 0 Comments

Is Your 401(k) Included in a Bankruptcy Estate?

The answer? It depends. Sorry. I know nobody wants to hear that answer. Most likely your 401k is safe in a bankruptcy, but only if it is “ERISA qualified” under the bankruptcy code. In most cases that will be true, and if so, the trustee cannot transfer your 401k into your bankruptcy estate and liquidate [...]

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