Archive for the ‘Retirement’ Category
Wednesday, October 7th, 2009
Have you ever thought about where you should put your savings when planning for your retirement? There is no hard and fast rule because people of different ages and those in differing situations make this decision complex. I'd like to offer my own personal guidelines though and ask for feedback!
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Thursday, July 23rd, 2009
An ETF is a single security that represents a portfolio of stocks, bonds, or other securities that trade on a stock exchange. You can purchase shares of an ETF through a brokerage account.
Before I get everyone out there jazzed up on this topic, let me clarify that I’ll be discussing ...
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Thursday, June 18th, 2009
Larger corporations sometimes offer their executives the choice of "deferred compensation." Although I won't personally be eligible for this until I'm a director or VP, when I heard HR mention this during my job orientation I became intrigued.
What is "deferred compensation?"
Deferred compensation (DC, which is my acronym, not an industry ...
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Thursday, March 26th, 2009
I received the following question from a reader this week and would like to share my response. If you have other recommendations please post them in a comment!
"My wife and I are reevaluating what we should be doing with the extra income we currently have. Considering how our IRA's are ...
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