Too Scared To Retire?
Are you scared of retirement? Examine your fears, realistically and learn how to combat your retirement fears. Plan for retirement now.
Risk Less and Prosper-Is Conventional Investing Wisdom Wrong?
Lifecycle investing assures you won’t outlive your retirement assets. Find out what Zvi Bodie and Rachel Taquu recommend. You might be surprised at how easy it is to secure your basic retirement needs.
Should A 30 Year Old Plan For Retirement?
Plan for retirement in your 30s and you’ll need fewer dollars. It takes less money to amass large amounts of money, the earlier you start. Learn how to start saving for retirement, with investing.
We’re Talking Millions! 12 Ways to Supercharge Your Retirement – Review
How to Supercharge Your Retirement by Being a Spectacularly Normal Investor Free copy for teachers and those strapped for cash! (scroll to the bottom) ‘We’re Talking Millions! 12 Ways to Supercharge Your Retirement’ by Paul Merriman and Richard Buck is a must read for newbies through retirees! Inevitably, we reach a time in our lives when we must consider retirement. Some of us become aware of the inescapable approach of old(er) age early, and some of us are surprised by the grey in our hair….
Checkbook IRA – Ultimate Guide to a Self-Directed IRA
A Checkbook IRA includes the features of a traditional or Roth IRA, but has one distinct difference: the account holder, not a custodian, has control over the investments. This makes Checkbook IRAs a good option for hands-on, confident investors. It lowers the amount of fees paid to account custodians and makes access to your IRA quicker and easier.
When Might be the Best Time to Start Saving for Retirement?
Saving for retirement is a financial responsibility that nobody can afford to overlook. Unfortunately, millions of people will reach their golden years with far less money than they will truly need. With the economy and markets in flux, when might be the best time to start saving for retirement? You might be surprised! We receive many questions about when to start saving for retirement. Then there are those who worry that it might be too late to save for retirement.
The Difference Between 401k Loans vs. 401k Early Withdrawals
Should I Cash Out my 401K or Borrow From my 401K? If you need a large amount of money, you might be tempted to dip into your retirement fund. After all, borrow from your 401k and you’re taking your own money. Sounds simple enough but are there consequences to borrowing from a 401k vs hardship withdrawal. You’ll learn how to borrow from a 401k and the advantages and disadvantages of this decision.
Can I Retire at 60 with $500K?
As millions of baby boomers approach retirement with Generation X-ers not far behind the question of “Can you retire with $500,000?” repeatedly pops up among our readers. Yet, it’s not only those 60-year-olds thinking about retirement, but also, we find middle-aged folks asking if retiring at 55 with 500k is reasonable. This article will delve into these questions: Can you retire with $500,000? How much do I need to retire at 60? How long will $500,000 last in retirement? How to retire foreve…
You Don’t Need an IRA; There’s Always Social Security
I’m one of those dinosaurs that started her first IRA in her 20’s at the beginning of the IRA movement. At that time, there was no such thing as a Roth IRA, so I went with a traditional IRA. Find out if you need an IRA, if you expect to receive Social Security.
CalSavers – California’s New Auto-IRA Program + Retirement Tips
California’s CalSavers is a Model Roth IRA Retirement Savings Program By staff columnist, Alexandra Deluise One of the most emphasized pieces of wealth-building includes maxing out any and all workplace retirement accounts. In fact, this is one of the common suggestions for people looking to become millionaires. Automated investing can make or break your retirement success. Taking advantage of tax-deferred retirement accounts, such as an IRA or 401(k), is another way that employees can ensur…