As an employee of The Coca-Cola Company here in Atlanta, Georgia, you may be eligible to contribute to the company’s 401k. A 401k is a company-sponsored retirement savings plan. Typically, employees who are eligible to contribute make pre-tax contributions to their Coca-Cola Company 401k. You continue to contribute up until you retire, and your contributions… [Read More]
Your Most Important Financial Planning Number
I recently read an article from a financial planner stating that net worth is your most important financial number. As a reminder, your net worth is what’s left over after you subtract your total liabilities (loans, debts, etc.) from your total assets (home, car, investments, etc.). In fact, if you’re curious how your personal net… [Read More]
Stock Options at Coca-Cola
If you work at The Coca-Cola Company, you may be eligible for a variety of long-term incentive awards. TCCC offers: Restricted Stock Units Growth-Share Units Stock Options Stock options are a common way for large and small companies to incentivize employees to stick around for the long-haul in order to get a portion of their… [Read More]
Bad News is Contagious
Is bad news contagious? Today, as I record this episode, the Dow Jones Industrial Average is down several hundred points based on more reported cases of the Coronavirus. Not to make light of a serious situation, this is just the latest crisis du jour. We have a U.S. Presidential election later this year. Imagine how… [Read More]
Atlanta Coca-Cola Pension
Updated: March 9, 2020. Many individuals who live in Atlanta, Georgia, work at Coca-Cola, one of the few organizations that still offers an employee pension in America. Many companies have phased out defined benefit pension plans in favor of defined contribution plans – like a more traditional 401(k). However, Coca-Cola still offers both a pension… [Read More]