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A Keogh Plan is an IRA for self-employed people. Oh. Did we just spoil this video? You should still watch it...we put a lot of work into it...
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Finance allah shmoop What is a keogh plan Well basically
- 00:07
it's an ira for self employed people and more or
- 00:10
less like have your own company your own llc Well
- 00:14
then you probably want to sock away some dough without
- 00:17
paying taxes today betting that you'll want to pay him
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- 00:20
instead Tomorrow if ever knock on the door of keogh
- 00:24
plan central and you'll save your way to prosperity Sort
- 00:28
of lungs You invest the money well in the market
- 00:30
Well basically the keio works just like an ira If
- 00:33
you makes a hundred grand a year and you pay
- 00:35
thirty five percent tax on that last ten grand that
- 00:37
you make or thirty five hundred box well instead you
- 00:40
could put that ten grand into a keogh plan invested
- 00:44
for however many years until you're an old geezer Think
- 00:47
seventeen and a half plus And hopefully that ten grand
- 00:50
grows a whole lot in an index fund or something
- 00:52
like that Because the market doubles about every seven eight
- 00:55
nine ten years something like that And then when you're
- 00:58
not working i'ii earning ah whole lot less money Well
- 01:01
then you can start withdrawing that money from your keogh
- 01:05
Plan You pay something more like i don't know twenty
- 01:07
percent in taxes at that point because you're taking lesson
- 01:10
pay than you did when you were accumulating wealth like
- 01:13
that thirty five percent So while the fuss to save
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just fifteen percent net difference in taxes at thirty five
- 01:20
minutes Twenty there Well it's not that much fuss A
- 01:23
few forms you fill out of filing here and there
- 01:25
and well that's kind of it You go buy an
- 01:27
index fund and sit but more to the point it's
- 01:30
a day discipline That is when you have this wonderful
- 01:33
allure of saving taxes well for most people it's enough
- 01:36
of an incentive to actually save money rather than spend
- 01:40
it and that's a good thing to dio So you
- 01:42
don't end up like this guy living in his suv 00:01:46.432 --> [endTime] you know down by the river
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