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Most of us are familiar with the common 401(k) retirement plans. But you may have also heard the term “403(b) retirement plan.” Whether you saw it online, heard someone talking…

With the major economic downfall that hit us back in 2008, many people have had to drastically change their retirement plans. Millions lost all, or almost all, of their retirement…

So here you are, about to retire soon.  You’ve done all the right things — saved faithfully through your 401(k), kept up your health club membership, supported your kids through…

Calculating the true cost of retirement doesn’t have to be difficult, though it may seem hard at first.  Experts tend to be all over the place when it comes to…

Get ready for some tough sledding. It’s a buyer’s market out there. That said, there are still things you can do to make the job-hunting process easier. And, even though…

Remember the days when most companies all but guaranteed retirement? We don’t either. These days retirement is a process of carefully planned steps and goals. Do the right things at the right…

The number of people invested in the stock market is the lowest since the late 1990s and, despite a recovery that’s seen market valuations return to record high levels, Americans…

You’ve heard all the talk about second and third careers. You’ve told yourself that successful people don’t do that. They just stick with what they’ve been doing until they get better and…

Americans are obsessed with youth. Correction! Americans are obsessed by the idea of youth. We’re preoccupied with how to appear young and how to act young.  Particularly the over-50 set — we’ll…

To work or not to work. This is the question baby boomers frequently have to face, as many of them are now forced to consider joining the nation’s retirement ranks. …