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Posted in retirement on Jan 19th, 2012
There are some standard rules and recommendations when it comes to preparing for retirement. Things like: Start saving as much as you can as early as you can Contribute to your company’s 401(k), at least to the match (it’s free money!) Open a Roth IRA for added withdrawal flexibility when you retire Calculate the nest [...]
Posted in Finance, retirement on Jan 9th, 2012
I’ve been reading a lot of this lately: The American Dream has been shattered. It used to be that a hard-working person could pretty much bank on getting a job after school. And if they worked hard at it, they knew they would make enough money to buy a home and support their family. They [...]
Posted in Happiness, retirement on Dec 21st, 2009
It’s the end of the year and that means a lot of you will be getting bonuses. If you’re ultra responsible and personal-finance savvy, you will no doubt take a nice chunk of that bonus and drop it into a retirement account like a Roth IRA or a 401(k) (see the difference between the two [...]
