Archive for 'Retirement'

3 Things to Consider Before Converting Your IRA to a Roth
Jan 04, 2010 - 2010 is the only year that special conversion rules apply when switching your IRA to a tax-free Roth IRA, but should you do it?

Is High Deductible Health Insurance Healthy?
Oct 28, 2009 - With the cost of health insurance on the rise, many people are finding high deductible health insurance plans coupled with a health savings account are an affordable option. But these plans may not be such a healthy idea for some.

Killer Hospital Bills (Part 2)
Oct 23, 2009 - The uninsured pay far more for their health care procedures than your insurance company would.

Killer Hospital Bills (Part 1)
Oct 21, 2009 - The uninsured pay far more for their health care procedures than your insurance company would.

The Mortgage That Pays You
Sep 21, 2009 - A reverse mortgage is a mortgage that pays you, instead of the other way around.

5 Words Insurance Companies Hate
Sep 02, 2009 - Using the wrong words could delay or even have an insurance claim tossed out.

Manage Your 401(K) in 1 Minute
Jul 27, 2009 - Millions of Americans are upside down in their 401(k) or other retirement plan. Are you ready for a one-minute lesson that's going to make you a better investor?

How To Get Free Prescription Drugs
Jul 08, 2009 - The high cost of drugs is enough to make you sick, but there are a plethora of programs that can help. If you're having trouble affording your prescriptions, this is for you.

How To Find A Financial Advisor
Jul 02, 2009 - Finding the right financial advisor might be one of the most important things you do.

Adjusting Your Tax Withholding
Mar 10, 2009 - Take home more money by adjusting your income tax withholding.

4 Ways To Fix Your Retirement
Dec 29, 2008 - Money Talks reporter Stacy Johnson has 4 ideas to rebuild your retirement and get your savings back on track.

Senior Real Estate Specialists
Nov 20, 2008 - You know some doctors specialize in seniors. But did you know some Realtors do too? Are SRES (Senior Real Estate Specialists) worth it?

Stacy Comments on the Crisis
Oct 01, 2008 - I wanted to take this opportunity to say a few words about the situation we're in, how we got here, what's likely to happen in the days ahead and what you should be doing to protect your family's finances.

Retirement Planning For 50-Somethings (and over)
Jul 28, 2008 - When your in your 50's, retirement planning is more important than ever, especially considering many retirees can expect to live well into their 90's (some, into their 100's). So, if you retire at age 65, you're potentially looking at 30 or more years of retirement to pay for. That means you'd better have enough savings to cover it.

Retirement Planning For 40-Somethings
Jul 25, 2008 - When you reach your 40s, retirement's no longer a vague concept... it's a reality looming in your future, and one you'd better be investing for properly. Are you?