This is a guest post from Rick Todd who writes at Expat Investing on such topics as to whether retiring abroad is right for you and if you can afford to live abroad on social security alone. For many, retirement is seen with fear and trepidation rather than optimism and happiness. Why? For many it will [...]
In general, the 401K is a great tool. Most people who invest for retirement start with their company 401K. And this is a great place to start. It’s easy, contributions are automatic, annual contribution limits are high ($16,500), and usually there is a company match (i.e. free money) to be had just for participating. But [...]
Instead of a personal finance article roundup post today (as I typically do on Fridays), I want to tell you about some research a friend of mine, who is a voluteer with Crown Financial Ministries, is doing to create a Wise Advice retiree curriculum. There is a need out there to develop a curriculum for those who are in their retirement [...]
This week is national save for retirement week which is dedicated to bringing more awareness to retirement savings for American workers. I thought it would be interesting to get the perspective of a certified financial planner about retirement, so I reached out to my friend, John Gay and asked him if he would be interested [...]
Tuesday, August 24, 2010
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