EDITOR'S NOTE: This article was originally published in the September 2009 issue of Kiplinger's Retirement Report. To subscribe, click here. Bob Long retired from his job as a math teacher in Bethesda, Md...
EDITOR'S NOTE: This article was originally published in the September 2009 issue of Kiplinger's Retirement Report. To subscribe, click here. Lets say you have a traditional IRA, and youd like to leave all or most...
EDITOR'S NOTE: This article was originally published in the August 2009 issue of Kiplinger's Retirement Report. To subscribe, click here. There is no perfect time to apply for Social Security. You can claim early and take...
EDITOR'S NOTE: This article was originally published in the August 2009 issue of Kiplinger's Retirement Report. To subscribe, click here. Come January 2010, just about anyone will be able to convert a traditional IRA to a...
EDITOR'S NOTE: This article was originally published in the August 2009 issue of Kiplinger's Retirement Report. To subscribe, click here. Perhaps your 12-year-old granddaughter earns money babysitting for the neighbor's...
For the first time since annual cost-of-living adjustments became automatic nearly 35 years ago, seniors will not get a raise in their Social Security benefits in 2010. And unless Congress steps in, some beneficiaries will...
Editor's note: This article is from the 2009 issue of Success With Your Money. Order your copy now.It sounds like a cruel joke. After a lifetime in the workforce, you call it quits at 62 to claim Social Security benefits...
EDITOR'S NOTE: This article was originally published in the July 2009 issue of Kiplinger's Retirement Report. To subscribe, click here.With the recession still going strong, now is a good time to reassess your portfolio. One...
WHERE YOU ARE: You lost 30% or more of your retirement savings in the market crash. WHERE YOU WANT TO BE: Able to retire comfortably within the next five to ten years. HOW TO GET THERE: Take a deep breath,...
EDITOR'S NOTE: This article was originally published in the July 2009 issue of Kiplinger's Retirement Report. To subscribe, click here.As you tighten your spending, you may be tempted to cut back on your charitable giving....
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You want a home of your own, an education for your kids, a comfortable retirement someday and a little fun along...
Investment goals tend to be long-term: enough to pay college tuition starting in ten years, for instance, or enough...