Retirement Calculator News
- Should you Try Asset Allocation Yourself? Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:07AMShould you choose a ready-made asset allocation fund or do it yourself?
- When should singles start collecting Social Security benefits? Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:51AMFor most retirees, Social Security is an important source of retirement income. Therefore, when to start collecting benefits should be a well thought out decision.
- Savvy Senior - Social Security help for those nearing retirement Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:34AMAlso in this edition, How to prevent falls.
- New Tools for Navigating the Social Security Maze Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:27AMThe Social Security program has taken center stage recently with the spotlight focusing on how retirees can maximize their Social Security benefits.
- Life Expectancy, Retirement, And Your Investment Time Horizon Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:04AMThis post provided by FiveCentNickel.com. In thinking about how much money you need for retirement, you need to consider both your age at retirement and how long you can reasonably expect to live. The earlier you retire or the longer you expect to live, the more you’ll need to ensure a comfortable retirement, so… Just [...]
- Worried? Plan Social Security payout Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 12:08PMPeople are scared. As President Barack Obama and congressional leaders continue to fight over how to reduce the federal deficit, people are rightly concerned about what they can expect to get from Social Security. Right now, you can take an early payout at 62, but you get a reduced monthly amount.
- Worried about when to claim Social Security? Here’s a tool that may help Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 2:33AMPeople are scared. As President Obama and congressional leaders continue to fight over how to reduce the federal deficit, people are concerned about what they can expect to get from Social Security. Now, you can take an early payout at 62, but you get a reduced monthly amount. If you wait until your full retirement age, you get more. Wait ...
- MICHELLE SINGLETARY: Calculating when to claim benefits Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 1:33AMWASHINGTON | People are scared.
- Calculating when to claim benefits Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 5:29PMWASHINGTON - People are scared.
- SCOTT BURNS: Helping joint-return couples decide on retirement contributions Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 5:43PMMy wife and I are both teachers (13 years). I have a Roth ($8,500) with American Funds, which I stopped contributing to years ago. My wife also stopped years ago. We want to start contributing again. What percentage of our income should we put into these funds? Which one should we contribute to, or should we fund both?
- 50 Things You Should Feel Great About Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 7:36AMBlue skies smiling at you.
- Pay off student loan or invest money? Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 4:46AMDear Dr. Don, I would appreciate getting some advice on what option is best in repaying my student loan. At this point, the principal I owe on my Sallie Mae unsubsidized Stafford student loan is $9,500. The interest rate on it is currently 2.47 percent, and the monthly minimum due is around $115.
- Saving for their young age Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 1:53AMFirst thing every morning, Tyler Murphy checks his e-mail, Facebook page, and Twitter feed. Then he gets serious.
- The great rent-versus-buy debate: Readers weigh in Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 5:12PMDifferent perspectives on whether retirees selling the family home should rent instead of buying again
- More on whether it makes sense to sell the family pile Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 4:12PMReaders weigh in on the question of rent-versus-own
- Laurie Israel: DOMA and Me Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 2:31PMI started to wonder what the effect of DOMA had on my life, took out my calculator, and found out the following.
- Take charge of your company retirement plan Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 3:00AMRather than succumb to the power of inertia, maximize your company plan for a secure retirement.
- Wise up to clear credit card debt Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 2:29PMWhile Kiwis’ attitudes towards consumer debt have become healthier in recent years, interest on credit cards is still costing some New Zealanders dearly.
- Everything From Food To Corporations Is Heading For The Great Reset Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 12:29PMSince the Status Quo is unsustainable, there will be a Great Reset. The timing and nature of that Reset is up to us. Yesterday I laid out why the Status Quo is financially unsustainable in The Promises That Cannot Be Kept . The unavoidable consequence of that is the the nation will experience a Great Reset in which the promises of the Savior State are relinquished, either voluntarily or ...
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