In the great book that is both Science Fiction and English humor, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, we find that the answer to the ultimate question is 42
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Not all workplace retirement savings plans are eligible for borrowing. If you’re with a small employer, they may have a SEP or SIMPLE IRA plan set up. You are
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I can already hear the excuses: It was too far. I didn’t know where the trash cans were. The trash can was full, and I didn’t want to have the stuff leak in or
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As a long-term investor, you’re always thinking about what factors drive your investment returns. Unfortunately, many investors focus on things that cause short
In my files I have a stack of articles that talk about common mistakes made by retirees. Several included a guideline to determine what percentage of stocks
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So, it’s not the reality of the Olympics that makes me a fan (though I enjoy it immensely), but rather the Olympic ideal—what the games stand for--that brings
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First, let’s start by uncovering the most common mistake in estate planning…
Surprisingly, this frequently made mistake might already be on your doorstep. A
The theory behind long-term investing is that a person can profit from the long-term growth potential of their investments while weathering short-term market
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When it comes to stocks, people seem to like dividends.
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This is the conclusion of a series of articles I wrote about gold back in 2011.
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A power of attorney (POA) can grant you certain authority and specific responsibilities. While the extent and limitations of POAs can vary based on many factors
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How many years will your retirement last?
What are the chances you’ll live past 90?
Most of us answer those questions wrong because we don’t have strong longe
