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The Motley Fool
March 23, 2004
Dayana Yochim |
Avoid Inflation Deflation So how do you figure out how big of a drag inflation will be in retirement? Don't leave it to chance: Incorporate inflation into your calculations.   |
The Motley Fool
March 22, 2004
Robert Brokamp |
Give the Gift of Retirement Nothing says you care like a nest egg fattened by thousands of dollars. Contribute to a loved one's retirment fund. |
The Motley Fool
March 17, 2004
Robert Brokamp |
Roth IRA as Emergency Fund Should you use a Roth IRA for non-retirement expenses? Money in an IRA should be used just for retirement. Or should it? Money earmarked for other purposes -- but which may never be used as it was intended -- might be best deposited in a Roth IRA. |
The Motley Fool
March 11, 2004 |
Can You Retire Early? What does it take to kiss the boss good-bye at age 50? For most people, a 30-year career is quite enough, thank you very much. But is early retirement realistic for you? We don't have all the answers -- but we do have many of the questions you'll have to ask yourself to make that decision. Let's take a look. |
The Motley Fool
March 11, 2004 |
401(k) Administration Pain The greatest enemies to your long-term savings through a 401(k) plan are excessive fees. Right now, they're circling your retirement funds, nibbling away at your savings |
The Motley Fool
March 8, 2004
Robert Brokamp |
Let Uncle Sam Fund Your IRA Before you spend that tax refund, consider yourself first -- your retired self, that is. |
The Motley Fool
March 8, 2004
Robert Brokamp |
Six Social Security Myths Most people know the program's in trouble. But most people don't know much else. Alan Greenspan got a lot of people talking about Social Security last month by pointing out that future funds won't be enough to fund future obligations. |
The Motley Fool
March 1, 2004 |
Are You Eligible for an IRA? Everyone loves tax-advantaged growth, but not everyone is eligible. |
The Motley Fool
February 26, 2004
Robert Brokamp |
Turn Taxes Into Retirement You probably overpay in taxes, and undersave for retirement. It's time to turn it around by adjusting your withholdings and using the extra money to enrole in your company's retirement plan. |
The Motley Fool
February 24, 2004
J. Graham |
Beware of Brokers Bearing Annuities Annuities may sound good, but their costs overwhelm their benefits. Stockbrokers and financial advisors love to sell annuities because of the high commissions they reap. My ex-broker sold one to me, and it has proven to be the most restrictive, highest-cost, least-liquid, and poorest-performing investment in my portfolio. |
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