Analyze NowNew!
A website devoted to retirement-planning issues that includes many free publications (requires Adobe reader) and an abudance of information to help you plan for the future.

C-F Financial Systems
An Internet source for 401(k) plans. Your questions about the 401(k) will be answered online. View pages describing what a 401(k) is, as well as the benefits it offers to employers and employees.

Retirement Resource Center
Dean and Company, a benefits consulting firm, offers a FREE 401(k) planner program, which must be downloaded. This will turn your browser into a spreadsheet providing a more detailed analysis than you will find anywhere else. Projections are based on not only some vague average return but also on how you spread your investments among stocks, bonds, and other assets.

The 401 (k) Company
This company specializes in full service administration of 401(k) plans.

401(k).com
The best starter guide for financial planning with primers demystifying 401(k)s. interactive calculators, and advice from personal finance guru Jonathan Pond. Download a FREE copy of Thinkware (previously $15) which projects how much you need to set aside now and offers sage advice on how to invest your nest egg.

Last updated: December 4, 2002