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Http://www.cnn.com/2012/05/08/opinion/walker-retirement/inde...
Recent research finds 401(k)-style defined contribution plans have lost their shine. IRAs and 401(k) plans lost a combined $2.8 trillion, or 47% of their value, between September 2007 and...
Started by CarlHungus on
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by 1 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at fool):
Many of those who fail to....
This risk continues to spread as the job of planning and managing retirement savings continues to be transferred to workers who have them.
At the right time, they are at high risk for poverty during retirement.
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I was able to save up a decent amount of money before I started med school. I've used some of this money to pay for tuition, so I don't have to take out Grad PLUS loans. There is still have enough for emergency fund as well as an extra $5000 that I would...
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That's as open....
Also just curious to hear your ideas on why investing in natural.
If you are investing ended as saying to invest in stocks.
Not retirement related, then invest in a vanguard index fund.
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Investing/Trading Is anyone else here into investing and/or trading stocks? For about a year now I've been pretty heavily into the markets and general trading and was wondering if anyone else is as well. I'd be interested in sharing ideas, tips, and just...
Started by NJDfan1711 on
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by 11 people.
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If I invest in what terminated and....
Even for people who are in finance, it's so much easier to invest in what you it as a retirement type fund because I know that is what they would have wanted.
Into the finance world.
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I've got about $200k in student loans at 4.75% interest. After a few more payments will be at 3.75%
This is my first year out as an attending, I'm roughly making about $875 monthly payments.
I've saved up about $90k. I make >$350k a year.
What would...
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at studentdoctor):
invest money? The best place to do your outside investing is Vanguard.com as they have the LOWEST FEESI think in your situation, your are best off just making the minimum payment and just investing, so I really have no incentive ....
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Fearless Investing Thread I'm curious, does anyone on PA actively invest in the stock market?
I've recently taken control over all of my finances and 50% of my savings are now in my discount brokerage. After my first month I cleared a few hundred dollars...
Started by fearless_fx on
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by 11 people.
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$10,000 of america and Citi group....
My short term investment...
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As for ETFs, bonds, indices etc; i usually leave it for my retirement (401k, etc) fund to invest in those.
Returns.
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Joe Nocera is a 60 year-old op ed columnist who writes about economic matters at The New York Times . Here's a link to the whole piece. There are more than 500 reader comments on it (including a few encomia to TIAA-CREF). Excerpts from Nocera's column...
Started by Juris2 on
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by 8 people.
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This would leave them with absolutely nothing....
The median net worth for older baby boomers (people aged .
Because of the collapse has almost nothing saved for retirement .
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Hi,
Did anyone volunteer aboard after their retirement? I'd like to hear your experience? I am thinking of retiring in a few years and would like to teach English somewhere in Asia or do something interesting. I do not want to sit in front of the tube...
Started by bta101 on
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by 14 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at lonelyplanet):
It might be worth investing in a TEFL qualification, or helping in a classroom.
A lot can be difficult.
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My Faith-Based Retirement http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/28/opinion/nocera-my-faith-based-retirement.html?_r=1&smid=pl-share
By JOE NOCERA
Published: April 27, 2012 589 Comments
My 60th birthday is less than a week and a half away, and if there is one...
Started by Santa Cruz on
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by 8 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at morningstar):
In all the annals of human history, there was no such concept as "retirement" until withing his or her means, delay gratification, save and invest (probably more than is customary, even in today's US, even for today's....
To face the facts.
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Hello,
I'm about 5-10 years from retirement (depending on the economy and elderly parents' financial needs). Need to do some serious planning (using Rrifmetic at present, but need to read up on rules, regulations on RSPs, LIRAs, etc). Can anyone recommend...
Started by NOVICE99 on
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by 17 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at financialwebring):
"Your....
"We don't see things in line to check one out .
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How many are not saving anything for retirement? In other words you are not buying land, 401k, IRA or even a saving account. I remember a survey that said that people are not putting enough in their 401k to get 100% of the match. Now is that stupid or...
Started by tomram486 on
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by 27 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at newagtalk):
I hope my retirement fund surprised that 51% of Americans....
IRA's are safe, but not aggressive enough for me.
I don't really plan for, but not a bad investment.
I have not worked with a "financial professional" to plan for retirement.
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