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Delay Social Security for more income 21 Aug 2013 | 02:46 am
Deciding when to start drawing Social Security can be one of the toughest decisions that a new or near retiree can make. For most, delaying Social Security is the preferred option — in fact, it may yo...
Reverse Mortgages Can Benefit Retirees, Both Wealthy and Not 20 Aug 2013 | 11:43 pm
Move Can Help Retirees Keep Investments Until Right Time to Sell By KELLY GREENE Reverse mortgages aren’t just for people struggling to keep their homes anymore. The loans also can work for well-he...
Is the Housing Market Recovery a Bubble? 15 Aug 2013 | 12:10 am
We – along with most news agencies – have been reporting on the increase in housing prices. While no one wants to be overly optimistic, Yahoo News recently interviewed a real estate expert from Zillo...
Rising Interest Rates and Your Retirement… 31 Jul 2013 | 08:00 pm
Interest rates have started to increase off record low levels. Some see this as good news – higher interest rates can mean a better return for retirees with fixed income investments. Others see this...
Housing News…IS Your Home Worth More Now? 20 Jul 2013 | 02:38 am
While no two neighborhoods — even houses — are the same, the news from the real estate industry has been nothing but positive lately. A few recent headlines: In the first quarter of last year, nearl...
Gandolfini’s estate may get whacked with $30 million tax bill 12 Jul 2013 | 11:35 pm
Late actor’s bequests to family could have hefty costs By Liz Skinner Jul 11, 2013 @ 3:53 pm (Updated 5:02 pm) EST The $70 million estate of the late actor James Gandolfini, best known for his role...
Qualifying for a Reverse Mortgage in the Future 4 Jul 2013 | 02:19 am
The FHA, which remains committed to preserving the HECM Reverse Mortgage program for seniors, hopes to continue its ongoing effort to strengthen the program. Provided that Congress grants the FHA auth...
Too Much Stuff? 28 Jun 2013 | 08:19 pm
Too Much Stuff? The 2010 Health and Retirement Study (HRS) included questions asked of persons aged 60 plus about personal belongings. Some of the findings: • Five percent of respondents said that t...
New York Yankees’ Mariano Rivera Has Eventful Final Visit to Oakland Coliseum 21 Jun 2013 | 01:38 am
OAKLAND — Hours before he yielded Nate Freiman’s walk-off hit in the A’s 3-2 18-inning win over the Yankees on Thursday, longtime New York closer Mariano Rivera got a surfboard and a bottle of Napa Va...
Texas Tech Partners with NewRetirement.com 12 Jun 2013 | 11:36 pm
New partnership provides Texas Tech students real-world experience. Written by Callie Jones Texas Tech University’s Personal Financial Planning (PFP) department, housed in the College of Human Science...
