Finance Blog
Using Retirement Savings To Pay For Medical Expenses
Written by Jeff Rose on November 29, 2011
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When you invest your money into retirement savings you should make every effort possible to not touch your funds until retirement age. IRAs and similar accounts typically come with penalty fees if you withdraw funds before age 59½. Of course, life can throw unexpected curve…
Estate Planning: Discussing Your Final Wishes with Your Family
Written by Jeff Rose on November 18, 2011
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Discussing your final wishes with your family is not always an easy task, but it’s an essential step in estate planning. Having your wishes on the table and making sure your family is aware of them can help to make the grieving process—and everything else…
Get Over Your Fears with an Investment Strategy
Written by Jeff Rose on November 17, 2011
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With the U.S. in debt to levels never exceeded before, high unemployment rates, rising loan defaults, and politicians who can’t agree on how to deal with the financial crisis, many people are fearful of making any kind of investment. It’s natural to be nervous about…
Expert Retirement Advice: Bud Hebeler
Written by Equifax Experts on November 3, 2011
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In this series, we will ask top experts for their retirement advice the most common retirement questions from our readers. Every portfolio is different, but when it comes to your retirement planning, many people have the same retirement questions and make the same retirement mistakes….
Retirement Planning: Most Affordable Places To Retire
Written by Eva Rosenberg on October 26, 2011
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Are cost of living expenses a part of your retirement planning? They should be. An article in a recent issue of AARP The Magazine absolutely shocked me. It listed the most affordable places to retire. Yet Maine, which was on the list, has a property…
Investing Advice For Selling Your Gold
Written by Equifax Experts on September 23, 2011
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With the price of gold recently reaching $1,900 per troy ounce and expected to hit $2,500 per troy ounce by year’s end, the temptation to sell gold is high for many consumers looking for investing advice. An uncertain stock market and the recent downgrade in…
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