Category Archives: Money Mag
Can I use my IRA to buy an apartment building?
Can I purchase an apartment building as an investment with the money I have in my IRA? — Bernie Sauer, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota
Retirement advice and news – CNNMoney.com
Invest your IRA like a pro
I’m 38 and just rolled $ 120,000 into an IRA. I’m trying to decide whether I should invest it on my own or pay an investment firm a fee to do it for me. I’m inexperienced, so I really don’t even know what information I should factor into this decision. Any suggestions? — Trevor S.
Retirement advice and news – CNNMoney.com
Money 70: Funds you can count on
Looking for a steady, long-term investing strategy? Check out the MONEY 70, our recommended list of mutual and exchange-traded funds that will keep your investment on course through 2012 and beyond.
Personal finance advice, ideas – Money Magazine
Get more from a second doctor’s opinion
If you’re like most people, you’re inclined to trust your doctor’s advice.
Personal finance advice, ideas – Money Magazine
Adventure travel bargains
Lots of Americans these days want something more from a vacation than vegging out on a beach, a mojito close at hand. Some 30% of respondents to a Travel-Ticker.com survey put adventure travel on their 2012 wish list, and spending in the category has been growing 17% a year, even as economic woes slowed leisure travel overall.
Personal finance advice, ideas – Money Magazine
Investing for retirement when you’re just starting out
My granddaughter has asked me how to invest the money she’ll contribute to her employer’s retirement savings plan at her first job. I suggested she either go with a 2050 target-retirement fund or divide her money as follows: 40% in an S&P 500 index fund, 40% in a small-cap index fund and 20% in an international stock index fund. Do you think she should go with the first option, the second or do something else? — Don G.
Retirement advice and news – CNNMoney.com
Will $4 million in retirement savings be enough?
I hope to have $ 4 million saved by the time I retire in 30 years. That sounds like a lot of money, but how much would that be in today’s dollars? — Brian
Retirement advice and news – CNNMoney.com
Beat stress for less
This year the end of the holidays probably didn’t bring the usual stress relief; there are still worries about unemployment, a flailing housing market, and a volatile stock market, all of which may be taking a toll on your health.
Personal finance advice, ideas – Money Magazine
