Search Results for 'retirement'
Troubles on the Horizon for the 401(k) Plan
Bob Sullivan on November 3, 2015
It’s not a much feared stock market correction. This crisis is more fundamental.
How the Federal Budget Deal Could Cost You $50,000
Karla Bowsher on May 7, 2020
Congress’ new budget deal kills a Social Security claiming strategy that helped many Americans boost their retirement benefits. Find out what the change means for you.
100 CEOs to Retire With as Much as 50 Million Families Combined
Karla Bowsher on October 29, 2015
The retirement funds of the 100 wealthiest CEOs are worth a combined $4.9 billion — equal to the total retirement savings of 41 percent of American families. Find out how this happened.
How a $70,000 Minimum Wage Pays Off for 1 Company
Karla Bowsher on October 27, 2015
One chief executive slashed his salary from $1.1 million to $70,000 so he could pay employees more. Find out why the decision has been a big success.
Anemic Stock Returns Likely? Here’s What You Can Do
Karla Bowsher on July 11, 2016
Investment guru and Vanguard founder Jack Bogle has a grim prediction about stock market returns over the next decade. Here is how you can make the best of it.
Most States Get Poor Grades on Teaching Money Skills in Schools
Krystal Steinmetz on October 20, 2015
But one state is head and shoulders above all the others. Find out how yours ranks.
6 Football Strategies You Can Use to Retire Rich
Maryalene LaPonsie on October 20, 2015
On any given weekend, your favorite team is using these six principles to win on the field. You can use the same strategies to save for retirement.
Bad News, Seniors: Social Security Benefits Unlikely to Increase in 2016
Krystal Steinmetz on October 15, 2015
Here’s why your rising cost of living is not expected to be covered by a cost-of-living increase.
And America’s Most Money-Savvy State Is …
Karla Bowsher on October 13, 2015
A state that has received a lot of good press lately has been named the most money-savvy in the United States. Find out where residents hold on to their pennies.
The Alarming State of Americans’ Savings
Krystal Steinmetz on October 8, 2015
How’s your rainy day fund? If that’s an embarrassing question, you’re in good company, a new survey shows. See how your savings stack up against others.
Tie the Knot for $10,000 or Less
Krystal Steinmetz on October 7, 2015
You can do far better than the sky high “average” cost on your wedding. Skip the Vera Wang gown, shop the warehouse stores, and other money saving tips.
8 Celebrities Who Prove the Famous Can Be Frugal
Karla Bowsher on October 6, 2015
These rich and famous people balance living large with focusing on their financial future. Find out what kind of budget they live on, and how they invest the rest.
Ask Stacy: I Don’t Have Enough to Retire. What Can I Do?
Stacy Johnson CPA on January 31, 2018
Maybe you can relate: This reader sees retirement looming but, because she hasn’t saved enough, she’s afraid her golden years will be anything but. What can she do?
Freelancers Happy, Better Paid Than Salaried Workers
Karla Bowsher on October 5, 2015
About 1 in 3 people are now working on a freelance basis — and many earn more money than they did at traditional jobs.
Check Out This Job Perk: Help Paying Down Student Loans
Krystal Steinmetz on September 29, 2015
This benefit could help PricewaterhouseCoopers compete for college graduates and, it says, help solve a societal problem caused by student loan debt.
5 Ways Being Frugal Can Backfire
Krystal Steinmetz on September 27, 2015
It doesn’t always pay to be thrifty. Find out when penny-pinching can actually end up costing you money.
How to Save $500 for Christmas Shopping
Jim Gold on September 14, 2015
A little planning now will lower holiday stress later and even save you money.
Retirees, Take Note: Downsizing Can Be Surprisingly Costly
Krystal Steinmetz on September 9, 2015
Answering four basic questions could help you avoid making the wrong move.
Where Is Your Best Spot to Get a Big Job Done?
Jim Gold on September 2, 2015
For many people, too many darned distractions get in the way of doing important work during regular office hours.
Are You Saving Enough to Retire? Click Here to Find Out
Krystal Steinmetz on September 2, 2015
How much money you need to have socked away now if you want to retire (comfortably) at 65, and what to do if you’re behind (like most people).
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