Archive for the ‘Retirement Planning’ Category
Tuesday, October 31st, 2006
A lot is being written about how much money Americans can withdraw from their investments to fund their retirement years. Now, a new research institute launched by Fidelity Investments has outlined the order in which money should be withdrawn from various tax-deferred and taxable investment ...
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Tuesday, July 18th, 2006
More than 30 million Americans are RVing these days. But as romantic as it may appear, would-be buyers or renters of recreational vehicles need to do more than test drive a “home on wheels” before joining the avid community of those who live life on the ...
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Wednesday, June 21st, 2006
First, it was the combined whammy of the tech wreck and the post-9/11 recession that battered our 401(k) accounts. Next was inflation in health care and education costs that further diverted indebted consumers from concentrating on retirement. Now come the headlines that any company facing tough ...
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Tuesday, April 25th, 2006
On any given day, you will find not one but several studies that examine the current state of affairs for Baby Boomers, the 77 million Americans born between 1946 and 1964 that are now slowly approaching retirement. And what’s emerging is an interesting, though at times bleak, picture of one ...
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Sunday, March 26th, 2006
Launched in 1935 during the Great Depression as a principal component of Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal recovery program, the Social Security System has earned an unquestionable reputation for the reliability of its stream of monthly checks to retirees, the nation’s first comprehensive source of retirement income.
But did the laws ...
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