Tag: retirement
Qualified Domestic Relations Order (QDRO)
What is 'Qualified Domestic Relations Order - QDRO ' A type of court order typically found in a divorce agreement that recognizes...
Qualifying Investment
What is 'Qualifying Investment' An investment purchased with pretax income. Money invested in a qualifying investment trust, annuity or plan is exempt...
Qualified Retirement Plan
What is a qualified retirement plan
A qualified retirement plan is a type of retirement savings plan that offers certain tax advantages to encourage employees...
Qualified Annuity
When most people think about retirement planning, the first thing that comes to mind is saving for their golden years. But what about investing...
Qualified Widow Or Widower
What is 'Qualified Widow Or Widower' The least common of the five types of tax filing status each taxpayer must select from...
Qualified Eligible Participant (QEP)
What is 'Qualified Eligible Participant - QEP' An individual who meets requirements to trade in different investment funds, such as futures and...
Qualified Reservist
What is a Qualified Reservist
A qualified reservist is an individual who meets the requirements to serve in the Reserve component of the United States...
Qualified Distribution
What is a 'Qualified Distribution' Distributions made from a Roth IRA that are tax and penalty free. In order to be a...
Variable Death Benefit
What is 'Variable Death Benefit' The amount paid to a decedent's beneficiary that is dependent on the performance of an investment account...
Variable Annuity
What is a Variable Annuity
A variable annuity is a type of investment that offers the potential for tax-deferred growth and a death benefit. With...