Scam Artists Target People Trying to Repair Their Nest Eggs
According to a recent Wall Street Journal article, the number of Baby Boomers becoming targets of investment schemes, is greatly on the rise. Here are the facts: Many investors in their 50s and 60s...
View Article10 Tips to Protect Your Nest Egg
Older investors are among the top targets for con artists. The files of state securities agencies are filled with tragic examples of senior investors who have been cheated out of savings, windfall...
View ArticleSave Another $500 Tax-Free
Thanks to the new cost-of-living adjustments recently announced by the Internal Revenue Service, taxpayers can stash an extra $500 in their 401(k) retirement piggy banks next tax year. The mandatory...
View Article10 Characteristics of Debt-Free People
Whether you’ve resolved to get debt-free in 2014 or you have a long way to go, it’s good to be inspired. Look at people you know who are already living debt-free lives. Whether it’s a friend, family...
View ArticleSummer Fun Could Cost You $1 Million
Ah, summertime! That glorious season when school’s out and the living is easy. Days consist of sprinklers, swimming pools and sand between your toes. Evenings are filled with fireflies, s’mores and...
View ArticleNest Egg News: The Good and the Bad
We’ll give you the good news first: The average worker’s 401(k) balance reached record highs in 2013. The rub? At least half of American employees still haven’t saved anywhere near what they’ll need to...
View Article4 Ways to Ruin Your Retirement Plan
Yesterday, we ran an article discussing the importance of retirement plans and the importance of saving enough. Saving for retirement is a journey that can easily span a few decades. There are so many...
View ArticleSimple Savings Steps For All Ages
Your financial needs change drastically in each stage of life, and adjusting to the differences can be difficult. One of the most challenging adjustments to your financial life is the evolution of...
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