The conclusion of an April column by USA TODAY’s personal finance editor Rodney Brooks deals with “other alternatives to deal with health care in retirement.” Excerpts from the article: Long-term care insurance “Planners say people also need to consider that…
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SURVEY-PART 2: ROLE OF REAL ESTATE
The conclusion of Andrea Coombes’ MarketWatch.com piece about personal financial decisions draws from the findings of a Harris Interactive survey of about 1,540 people for Northwestern Mutual, an insurance and financial-services firm. Here are excerpts from her article: Real estate…
BEN FRANKLIN GOES HIGH-TECH
Everyone likes to generate more cash- and thanks to The Federal Reserve, you can look forward to the new facelift on $100-bills. Beginning in October, America will have a new $100 Euro-style bill which changes color and has super high-tech…
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ENCORE! ENCORE!
Let’s hear it for resilience, resourcefulness and career reinvention! Which is to say, are there really no second acts in American lives, as F. Scott Fitzgerald famously suggested? You wouldn’t think so when it comes to today’s retirees. “Sitting at…
KNOW YOUR 401(k) LIMIT! (A Mini Quiz)
Specifically, what are some of the 401(k) limits in 2012? The subject is crucial, of course, in retirement planning, so we’ve had a cheap levitra online series of posts on 401(k) plans, including most recently, one on hidden fees. Now…