Recent Money Blog | Retirement Planning PostsWant To Save Yourself $800?by Debbie Vasen16 Jul 2008 09:22 AMOkay, how can I save $800, you ask? Actually, you can save even more than that by becoming familiar with financial markets, retirement planning and more. Tips for Retirement Planningby Debbie Vasen11 Jul 2008 03:05 PMEvery year you should take the time to evaluate your long-term financial plans. If you are very close to retirement, you might need to do this more often than once a year. Try to come up with a schedule that works for you. About to Retire?by Debbie Vasen28 May 2008 08:41 AMIf you are very close to retirement, the struggles in the economy may worry you. When your retirement occurs at the same time as a market lull or bear market, there are some standard "rules" to follow. Most people these days are living longer. Couple Retirement Planningby Debbie Vasen21 May 2008 08:49 AMIdeally, couples should plan their long range and retirement goals together. Of course, it isn't always easy to formulate a plan that both agree on. As a couple, you will need to take the time to sit down and discuss both individual goals and joint objectives. Late Start on Retirementby Debbie Vasen20 May 2008 09:26 AMAre you getting a late start on saving for your retirement? While this is not ideal, it is not impossible to catch up quickly - if you take the aggressive approach. Retirement and Future Plansby Debbie Vasen19 May 2008 01:38 PMOften in our income earning years, we focus only on our immediate needs and wants. However, this is a very shortsighted view, one that could hurt you down the road. When you are in your prime working years, you will be accumulating the most wealth. Baby Boomers and Retirementby Debbie Vasen15 May 2008 12:46 PMI was reading an article in the paper the other day that got me thinking... yikes... our largest generation is going to be retiring soon. What does this mean and how will it influence all of us? To be honest, I am not sure - but it left me with some questions and thoughts. Reverse Mortgagesby Debbie Vasen11 Apr 2008 12:29 PMShould you use a reverse mortgage? First, you have to make sure you qualify. Reverse mortgages are only for those who are 62 and older, who own a home with significant equity, and those who expect to live in their home for many years. 401(k) Panicby Debbie Vasen18 Feb 2008 05:30 PMWith the recent uncertainty in the economy, much of the market has been declining. As stocks slow, retirement plans can also slow their growth, even drop in value. The key with these longer-term funds is to not panic. Retirement Accounts - Mixing Assetsby Debbie Vasen06 Jan 2008 11:40 AMThe concept of saving for retirement is often confusing. My first recommendation to you is to call a financial representative from the company that holds your accounts. They often have loads of free advice to give. Recent Blog Comments |
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