The easiest way for your children to learn about money is for you not to have any. — Katherine Whitehorn CBS News’s MoneyWatch announced a new report issued by Merrill Lynch, in collaboration…
retirement planning
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Your retirement is approaching in a few years, and as things now shape up, you won’t have nearly enough money to live on. How could this have happened? You’ve been…
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“We all nurture impulses which promise freedom from the demands of others, even if that freedom means death.” — Sam Tanenhaus Just look at you – aren’t you something? Fifty-five, with a…
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You see them on TV — the parade of “B” actors talking in smooth, reassuring tones about how great a reverse mortgage can be. If it’s such a great deal,…
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I discovered a long time ago that the best way to like the boss… is to be the boss. Being the boss eliminates a lot of the fear that goes…
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The year 2014 is shaping up to be a tougher year for small investors, after five years of easy money in equities. Fueled by sky-high corporate profits and low wages,…
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Psychologists rank the changing of one’s primary residence as a major cause of anxiety and stress, right up there with death, divorce, and the loss of one’s job. We humans…
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Your retirement plan is one of the most important aspects of your financial life. How much can you put into it? How much will you be able to get out…
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There is an ongoing issue related to saving for retirement — those pesky student loans. Soon-to-be retirees find that their student loan payments are really eating into their retirement savings.…
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Most people think that it is always best to own a home in your retirement years. However, some would argue that renting a home is more ideal for your retirement…