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Ruling Affects Retirement Benefits for Married Gay Couples 2 Jul 2013 | 02:02 am
Married gay couples should take a closer look at their Social Security benefits and their Individual Retirement Accounts. Last Wednesday, the Supreme Court ruled the Defense of Marriage act unconstitu...
The 7 Deadly Retirement Sins 26 Jun 2013 | 02:13 am
I was provided with a free copy of the book, The 7 Deadly Retirement Sins to review. Since the book is about retirement and this a blog about retirement the book seemed like a good fit and after readi...
Two Free Retirement Books 4 Jun 2013 | 06:26 am
Mike Piper of Oblivious Investor, is offering the Kindle version of his book, Can I Retire? , for free until Wednesday. If you want the paper edition the cost will be $5. This is a new edition of the ...
Take Advantage of a Stretch IRA 23 May 2013 | 03:22 am
One variation of an individual retirement account (IRA) is a stretch IRA. This concept is used to pass the proceeds from an IRA to younger generations rather than to your spouse or peers. IRA owner...
U.S Retirement System a Success 17 May 2013 | 03:19 am
You have probably read a lot of posts and articles lately detailing how the U.S. retirement system is failing retirees. The Frontline documentary, “The Retirement Gamble“, detailed how high 401k fees...
No Win No Fee Claims: What Are They Really? 11 May 2013 | 03:14 am
In recent years you may have heard the term ‘no win, no fee’ mentioned a lot in the newspapers and on television but are you 100% you know what it means? There is a lot of confusion surrounding the te...
Make Your Own Retirement Target Date Fund 8 May 2013 | 12:04 am
You can create your own version of a target date retirement fund with Target Date motifs from Motif Investing . Target Date motifs are designed to provide you with a disciplined and diversified retir...
What Legal Protection do you Have if you can’t Care for Yourself? 3 May 2013 | 07:30 am
Making a decision regarding what’s right for your own well being can be a difficult task at the best of times, but the thought of being unable to make that decision owing to mental or physical incapac...
Why Having A Will Matters 2 May 2013 | 03:15 am
As you get older different things become more important than at other times in your life. If you are lucky enough to have close family, children or grandchildren, the idea of providing for them and he...
Why Nothing Beats a Lightweight Jumper 29 Apr 2013 | 10:41 pm
In life, sometimes you win, sometimes you lose. More often than not you prefer to win, but most of us are able to take a knock on the chin and carry on. I hope I’m one of them; in fact I’m pretty sure...
