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14 Aug 2019
Retirement is a golden period. You no longer have to wake up early and go to work. You do not have to sweat it out and meet deadlines. The kids are settled and can take care of themselves. You really are on your own, living your life in a blissful, slow, and steady fashion. If […]
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13 Aug 2019
The value of the total global stock market is around $68 trillion. According to reports, foreign stock markets may outperform domestic stock markets in the coming decade. Such an analysis might urge several investors to look at investing in foreign stock markets and make suitable changes to the allocation of their funds. Wondering what are […]
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12 Aug 2019
Certified financial planner, Mark Singer, wrote in his book, The Changing Landscape of Retirement – What You Don’t Know Could Hurt You, “I feel that one of the most important lessons that can be learned is that what we “see” may be different than what is actually in front of us.” Retirement planning can be […]
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05 Aug 2019
Retirement planning in itself is a task that is dreaded by many. It is not just about making a decision; it is also about financially planning for it. The goal is to save as much as you can. And while you are at it, getting tax-free retirement income tops the priority chart. There is an […]
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31 Jul 2019
It is a universally accepted fact that health is wealth. Naturally, health should be of prime importance when planning for retirement too. As one ages and nears retirement, the body is more prone to medical issues. If you are wondering why it is important to include health insurance in your retirement planning priority list, here […]
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30 Jul 2019
Ace investor Warren Buffett started investing at the age of 11, and he thought that was late. Indeed, it is never too early to start investing, but, when it comes to investing, it is also never too late. No matter how old you are, you can still start investing. Investing is an art and to […]
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29 Jul 2019
The last decade was a turbulent one for the U.S stock market. March 2009 saw an all-time low with the global financial crisis gripping the markets all around the globe. Since then, the upward rise of the market has confused investors on how to invest. The fear and excitement of what the future holds have […]
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26 Jul 2019
It is said that a goal without a plan is just a wish. This holds true even for retirement planning. You dream of a peaceful retired life. To achieve that you must plan for your golden years well in time. Various retirement tools make your task easier. For example, a retirement calculator helps you calculate […]
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25 Jul 2019
When is it a good time to start planning and saving for retirement? To tell you the truth, as early as possible. While some people begin as early as in their 20s, most others begin in their 30s. Have you started planning for your retirement yet? Fret not, if you haven’t! There is always away. […]
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25 Jul 2019
British Novelist J.K Rowling once said, “To the well-organized mind, death is but the next great adventure.” Your mind will be organized and at peace if you know what is going to happen to your hard-earned wealth/property in your absence. Planning your estate well in advance can be beneficial not just for you but also […]
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22 Jul 2019
Before you meet your financial advisor, you need to understand what they actually do. Financial advisors are qualified financial professionals. They partner and work with you over the long haul to help you meet your financial goals. Preparing for your meeting with your advisor is a huge step! And, this entails keeping your financial documents […]
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22 Jul 2019
According to a recent survey, only 25% of people in the US have a financial plan. This means the percentage of people that have a retirement plan is even less than those with a financial plan. However, can you really afford to not plan for your retirement? Moreover, with increasing healthcare expenses, increased lifespans, shrinking […]
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16 Jul 2019
The importance of a will cannot be stressed enough. Apart from mentioning the distribution of a person’s assets and wealth, it also includes information about who would serve as the executor. It is the executor’s role to distribute the assets according to what is stated in the will. At times, individuals do not leave a […]
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16 Jul 2019
According to a report, around 29% of parents with children under the age of 18 in the US invest in a 529 Plan to save for their children’s education. Studies have also shown a steady increase in the amount of savings and withdrawals in such plans over the years. If you too want to save […]
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16 Jul 2019
There are a lot of questions one asks before investing. But the most important question remains- where to invest and why? A lot of people seek answers to this based on external factors such as the market value of the investment. However, that is secondary. You must first ask yourself – What goals do you […]
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