1 Massachusetts Department of Housing and Community Development - mortgage, downpayment and closing cost information for first-time homebuyers.  Massachusetts Housing Consumer Education Centers - find a center nearest you that offers homebuyer classes.
You can contribute up to $18,000 to a 401(k) plan in 2015, $500 more than in 2014. To be on track to max out your 401(k) , you will need to contribute $1,500 per month or $750 per paycheck if you are paid twice per month.
Like Burgess, she also recommends investing in a 401(k) at least up to the employer match, and striving to increase that percentage over time. For 2015, 401(k) contribution limits total $18,000. Workers age 50 and older are allowed an additional catch-up contribution of $6,000.ike Burgess, she also recommends investing in a 401(k) at least up to the employer match, and striving to increase that percentage over time. For 2015, 401(k) contribution limits total $18,000. Workers age 50 and older are allowed an additional catch-up contribution of $6,000.