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Question: I'm about ready to retire and I'm worried about rolling over my pension and my 401(k). Do you recommend self investing with one of the low-fee investment companies like Fidelity, Charles Swab, etc. or one of the high-end fee companies like Smith Barney, UBS, AG Edwards etc. to get more for my buck in the long term and for the rest of my life? Is 1.4% to 2.5% a reasonable annual fee? Publ.Date : Wed, 16 Jul 2008 10:14:48 EDT
On April 15, 2018, Johnny Behave wakes up feeling pleased with himself. His tax return was filed weeks ago, thanks to the IRS' Insta-File service, which e-mailed him a completed form for his approval. One click and his taxes were done. He has no worries about having enough money for his kids' college or his own retirement because his employer's Save-a-Bundle plan automatically suctions money from his paycheck and hikes the withdrawal rate as his salary rises. Publ.Date : Thu, 24 Jul 2008 09:54:01 EDT
While summer is a great time to be a kid, it is a tough time to be a retailer, or a parent. Publ.Date : Wed, 23 Jul 2008 13:57:44 EDT
Don' be misled by advertisements promising a high cash value for a small premium. There are better steps you can take to secure your child's future says Money Magazine's Walter Updegrave. Publ.Date : Thu, 31 Jan 2008 09:59:02 EST
U.S. stocks are down, bonds are dicey, and the stuff you don't own is way up. What's out of vogue and what'll stay in style? Publ.Date : Sun, 20 Jul 2008 18:42:19 EDT
Saving for your own retirement is tough enough. You don't want to be taking care of mom and dad too. Help them plan their finances before they reach their golden years. Publ.Date : Wed, 23 Jul 2008 17:30:49 EDT
Bonds will occasionally outperform the stock market in the short run, but over the long haul, stocks still tend to come out on top. Publ.Date : Tue, 11 Mar 2008 10:33:36 EDT
With the 'R' word looming, a lot of investors are ready to jump ship to shield their retirement. Look before you leap, says Money Magazine's Walter Updegrave. Publ.Date : Tue, 12 Feb 2008 04:35:31 EST
From Bill Miller to Derek Jeter: 40 great minds share the best money lessons they ever learned. Publ.Date : Mon, 21 Jul 2008 18:11:42 EDT
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Finances can be a touchy subject among family members. If you try to offer help, proceed with caution, says Money Magazine's Walter Updegrave. Publ.Date : Tue, 11 Mar 2008 12:01:24 EDT
This is already one of the worst national housing downturns in half a century. But what's really scary is that judging from the still-huge overhang of unsold homes - one of the key indicators of the market's prospects - things could get worse. In fact, much worse if the economy slips into recession. Publ.Date : Wed, 16 Jul 2008 04:35:30 EDT
Ever find yourself going off on the customer service representative after a particularly steep credit card fee or unexpected rate increase? Well now is your chance to tell those who could ultimately change credit card laws in the United States. Publ.Date : Mon, 21 Jul 2008 13:36:48 EDT
Question: Both my husband and I have 401(k)s that are annuities backed by mutual funds. The returns, compared to our rollover IRAs in Fidelity funds, are unimpressive. What is the best strategy for dealing with a lousy 401(k)? Publ.Date : Wed, 23 Jul 2008 05:42:53 EDT
Question: Each year my wife and I contribute the maximum to our retirement accounts. My question concerns the timing of our investments. Are we better off spreading out the money we invest over the entire year - or should we invest the money as soon as we can? - Eric, Seattle, Washington Publ.Date : Fri, 07 Sep 2007 09:28:46 EDT
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