Tag: retirement
group name: personalfinance
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August 29, 2007 02:38 PM EDT --
Recently a parent asked us about a common dilemma facing many young people entering the workforce. Their companies may offer a 401(k) or similar retirement plan, but they feel they have to defer . . . more
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May 21, 2008 04:23 PM EDT --
Want two bangs for your stimulus check bucks? You could have it deposited along with your refund directly into your IRA or other tax-favored retirement accounts. (Note that, if you elected for your refund . . . more
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June 27, 2008 10:57 AM EDT --
Picture a triple-decker club sandwich, but instead of turkey, ham and lettuce, put yourself in the middle with your parents on the top and your kids on the bottom. In fact, nearly 10 million baby boomers . . . more
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December 27, 2007 12:40 PM EST --
So you've spent your whole life saving for retirement -- now you're finished working, and it's time to start spending what you've saved.
For many, making this transition can be confusing . . . more
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July 25, 2007 02:45 PM EDT --
It was a little more than 160 years ago that Henry David Thoreau decided to leave his home in Concord, Massachusetts, and take up residence in a remote cabin he'd built on Ralph Waldo Emerson's . . . more
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October 09, 2007 09:23 AM EDT --
A new survey by Schwab shows that members of Generation X (those born between 1960 and 1985) face significant challenges balancing spending for current needs — such as reducing debt, buying a home . . . more
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December 27, 2007 12:51 PM EST --
If tax time is more terrifying to you than your holiday credit card bill, read on. First, take heart that you have more than two months to take action to minimize the pain of April 15. Then, consider the . . . more
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August 13, 2007 05:36 PM EDT --
Congratulations on your new job! Whether it’s a career switch or work in the same field, leaving one employer for another means you’ll be faced with a number of important financial choices. . . . more
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October 12, 2007 03:59 PM EDT --
We all face a number of significant life-stage changes that require us to stop, examine our financial plan and make any necessary changes. Here’s a quick review of how you might adjust your financial . . . more
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May 14, 2008 10:59 AM EDT --
We all face a number of significant life-stage changes that require us to stop, examine our financial plan and make any necessary changes. Here's a quick review of how you might adjust your financial . . . more
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March 26, 2008 02:00 PM EDT --
If you haven't started your 2007 income tax return, you've still got time. But don't wait until the night before your return is due. If you get started today, you can increase your chances . . . more
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August 08, 2007 03:15 PM EDT --
On the TV sitcom “The Brady Bunch,” Jan Brady often complained about having to live in her older sister’s shadow (“Marcia, Marcia, Marcia!”). The media’s unrelenting . . . more
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July 16, 2007 11:26 AM EDT --
Rande Spiegelman, vice president, Financial Planning, Schwab Center for Financial Research
According to the Small Business Administration, there are nearly 25 million small businesses in America. Amazingly, . . . more
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February 06, 2008 07:41 PM EST --
The Bush budget proposal is in , and with it comes renewed fears that the current administration's plans are spiraling the American economy into a recession. With the Dow Jones Industrial Average . . . more
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August 20, 2007 01:15 AM EDT --
“I’m convinced that time has no existence in the mind at all. We partition time out of necessity….Civilization couldn’t function otherwise. But our minds are a swirling mass of . . . more
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September 17, 2007 04:53 PM EDT --
More and more people are using their IRA funds to invest in partnerships, franchises, mortgages and even real estate. You can do this by using what is called a Self-Directed IRA. Only 5% of all IRA are . . . more
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June 22, 2007 11:44 AM EDT --
Equity Indexed Annuity Fees
Equity Indexed Annuity Fees
How much are equity indexed annuity fees?
Fees for an equity indexed annuity can be slightly harder to determine than other types of annuities. . . . more
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July 16, 2008 05:33 PM EDT --
Do you know that you can use your 401(k), without using it up? Apparently about 45 percent of employees leaving 401(k)-generating jobs don't. A study by HR consulting firm Hewitt . . . more
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August 07, 2007 03:37 PM EDT --
A cottage industry of professionals now offers coaching and facilitation services for setting up an Individual Retirement Arrangement-owned Limited Liability Company. These professionals advertise their . . . more
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August 01, 2007 08:41 PM EDT --
The Center for Retirement Research's study of retirement savings gives yet another reason for us to max out employer 401(k)s and other retirement plans.
Sure, average balances for all 401(k) . . . more
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