13 Jun YOU CAN’T HIDE IN FIXED INCOME
Investing timidly may shield you against risk ...
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14 May Kevin M. Nast Presents: WEEKLY ECONOMIC UPDATE
WEEKLY QUOTE “He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life.” - Muhammad Ali WEEKLY TIP If you and your partner aren’t married, it might be prudent to create a domestic partnership agreement that states how expenses are shared, how assets are owned, and how those...
30 Jul SMALL FEES, BIG IMPACT
Seemingly insignificant charges in retirement plans can add up. So much fine print goes unread. Few people realize how significantly 401(k) account fees can impact their retirement savings efforts. AARP recently conducted a poll of 401(k) participants and the results were eye-opening: 71% incorrectly assumed that...
24 Jul AUTO-ENROLL 401(K)s
More companies are offering them. Will they fix our retirement savings blues? The trend could become the norm. Human resources firm Aon Hewitt surveyed 120 large U.S. companies in 2010 and found that 60% of them automatically enrolled workers in defined contribution retirement plans such as...
06 Mar SHOULD YOU PAY OFF YOUR HOME BEFORE YOU RETIRE?
Before you make any extra mortgage payments, consider some factors. Should you own your home free and clear before you retire? At first glance, the answer would seem to be “absolutely, if at all possible.” Retiring with less debt … isn’t that a good thing? Why...
17 Dec THE DB(k)
In 2010 companies have a whole new retirement plan option. What is a DB(k)? Basically, a DB(k) combines a pension plan with a matching 401(k) plan. As the name implies, it is a defined benefit retirement plan with some of the features of a 401(k). DB(k)s could...
13 Dec SHATTERING THE MYTH THAT WOMEN AREN’T GOOD WITH MONEY
A cottage industry of condescending books doesn’t address the real issue. Why do we cling to the myth that women don’t understand money as well as men? If you look at the personal finance books out right now, some of the titles might convince you that women need...
25 Nov WHY AREN’T YOU MAXING OUT YOUR 401(k)?
It may be the best retirement planning tool you have. Do you have a million dollars? At the moment, probably not. But if you invest and save diligently and let your assets compound, who knows? You may be a millionaire someday. In fact, you may need...
12 Oct PAYING FOR COLLEGE WHILE SAVING FOR RETIREMENT
These two objectives are not mutually exclusive. It can be done. All across America, families are meeting a mighty financial challenge – the challenge of paying college costs with retirement potentially on the horizon. How do they do it? They go about it consistently; they also...
05 Oct INVESTING IN YOUR BELIEFS
Is your investment strategy as socially and environmentally conscious as you are? It’s not uncommon … Many a well-educated, socially conscious, environmentally friendly investor winds up buying shares of companies whose beliefs and business practices are far removed from their own. Why? Most investors simply haven’t...