63 articles on "retirement"

Money's Sad Lack of Intrinsic Value

Money's Sad Lack of Intrinsic Value by: Terry Mitchell A good number of my columns deal with finances and money-related issues. Obviously, these are issues we have to confront everyday. However, I have to try to keep in mind the fact that m...

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Women, Retirement and Social Security

Which of the following are reasons that Social Security is especiallyimportant to women:a) Women are less likely to have pensions when they retire.b) Women live longer than men, increasing chances of outliving theirassets.c) Women have average lower ...

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SMART NEW FINANCING TOOL FOR THE SMALL BUSINESS OWNER

Pressed for cash, many people will take money out of their individual retirement account (IRA) as a means to get quick access to capital. They do this even though they have to pay taxes and generally if they are younger than 59 ½, also pay a 1...

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PLAN YOUR RETIREMENT

The retirement program of the Social Security in America has been an essential part of most American. The Social Security has been around for more than 68 years and has already given millions of benefits to countless retired workers. Moreover, Social...

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Could a Roth IRA be Better Than a 401k

Very few people whom I know are familiar with the benefits of the Roth IRA. It was named for the late Senator William Roth of Rhode Island, who proposed it. It is similar to a traditional IRA except contributions are never tax-deductible. Contributio...

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Fleshing out the Mystery Ingredient that Leads to Multiple Editions and Bestsellers

When my first book "Starting Your Own Business" was published way back ten years ago, I thought that was it. I reckoned I’d never write another one. But I was wrong. It has enjoyed many reprints, multiple editions, and proceeded over the years to g...

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Ten Financial Tips for Women

Ten Financial Tips for Women by: Sandra N. Salter On average, women earn 76 cents for every dollar men earn in the workplace. Because women typically spend approximately seven years out of the work force to have and raise children, their earning...

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Solo 401k Plans Offer Big Tax Deductions Tax-Deferred Investing to the Max

Major changes to the tax laws now allow small business owners to establish 401(k) plans more easily than ever before, and benefit from bigger 401(k) plan deductions than they've ever seen. These 401(k) plans have been dubbed "solo" 401(k) plans ...

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Solving Social Security: Fire the Politicians!

As an investor, I've always wondered why Social Security is such a problem. What's so difficult about managing this particular Trust Fund, and why is it so different from other investment accounts that pay out a constant stream of income? T...

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Justify Social Security ... Don't Save for Retirement

Justify Social Security... Don't Save for Retirement by: Kemberly Wardlaw It is a common question when investors review their retirement plan—should we include social security benefits into our retirement income projections? It seems the ...

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