Category Archives: Money Mag
‘Do I really need my savings to last until I’m 100?’
Why do I need my savings to last to age 100 if my average life span is much shorter? — Mike Johnson, Fairfield, Ohio
Retirement advice and news – CNNMoney.com
Best deals on cars
To get a deal on wheels, you need to know the numbers and play dealers off one another. Decide on the model and options you want ahead of time. The second you step on a lot, you’ll get hit with sales pitches that play on your ego.
Personal finance advice, ideas – Money Magazine
Don’t let debt weigh down your retirement
Not so long ago debt “was a four-letter word when spoken in the same breath as “retirement.” Before waltzing into their golden years, older Americans paid off their loans, then celebrated by burning the mortgage.
Retirement advice and news – CNNMoney.com
Best deals on stocks & bonds
It’s getting tough to find a bargain these days and the stock market isn’t cheap. But there’s value to be found in the markets, if you tilt your game plan toward equities.
Personal finance advice, ideas – Money Magazine
‘I’m 39 with $1.2M saved, can I finally live it up?’
I’m 39, self-employed and make $ 200,000 a year. I have no mortgage and have saved $ 1.2 million, 75% of which is in retirement accounts. I’d like to relax and live it up a bit, but I’m afraid that the good days might end.
Retirement advice and news – CNNMoney.com
It’s safe to sell your home again
Given everything they knew about the lackluster housing market, Meghann and Cort Battles didn’t expect much when they listed their four-bedroom home in Centennial, a Denver suburb, for sale in January. So they were taken aback by the onslaught of interest.
Personal finance advice, ideas – Money Magazine
Best investments at ages 35 to 44
When it comes to putting together a retirement portfolio, you need to think like an athlete running a marathon.
Retirement advice and news – CNNMoney.com
Reducing the bite of pet care costs
Jinkies, a great dane, was just 10 weeks old when she was stepped on by another dog, breaking the fibular growth plate in her leg. Her owners, Scott and Ronda Warywoda of Twentynine Palms, Calif., were determined to nurse their pet back to health.
Personal finance advice, ideas – Money Magazine
Shiller: High stock returns in the past
The bursting bubbles of the 1990s and 2000s caught most of the experts by surprise. Not Robert Shiller.
Personal finance advice, ideas – Money Magazine
