Ryan Derousseau

Senior Contributor|Retirement

I'm a financial planner and writer. I practice financial planning at United Financial Planning Group. And I’ve written about personal finance for Fortune, MONEY, CNBC and many others. I also authored The Everything Guide to Investing in Cryptocurrencies.

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107 viewsNov 30, 2023

The Value Of Taking Fandom Out Of Your Investment Portfolio

When rooting for your sports team, fandom plays a big role in how you will feel about the outcome. When investing, rooting for no one can have the best long-term returns.

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107 viewsOct 31, 2023

How To Decide Where To Place Extra 401k Deferrals

When high income earners have maxed out their 401k, they have an important decision to make: where to invest extra funds. It's a decision that can impact retirement.

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1,936 viewsSep 30, 2023

What You Miss When Using Mental Math To Calculate Your Retirement Needs

When estimating retirement needs, many unknowns exist, including what your life will look like. Using back-of-the-napkin math can leave you short of funds.

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661 viewsAug 31, 2023

Delay Of Catch-Up Contribution Tax Rules Gives High Earners A Momentary Reprieve

Rules for catch-up contributions for high earners are set to change. But the IRS has delayed the move, allowing higher earners to weigh options.

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12,667 viewsJul 31, 2023

Here Are Three Financial Lessons From ‘Barbie,’ The Movie

Barbie lives a dream life, and that includes a dream financial situation. Despite the lavishness, there are important lessons that can be gleamed from her lifestyle.