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401(k) Plan a Failure for Millions of Americans
For millions of Americans, the 401(k) plan is a miserable failure – it simply is not shielding enough people from financial struggles in their retirements, according to a CNBC analysis. The Employee...
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Will You Run Out of Money in Retirement?
It happens so often, you may not even notice it anymore – that flutter of anxiety you feel in the pit of your stomach whenever someone mentions retirement. You’ve grown numb to the sensation because...
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Retirement Confidence Rises Slightly
In yesterday’s blog post, we discussed ways to ensure that you’ll have enough during your Golden Years. Today, we focus on retirement confidence. Slightly more than half, or 52%, of savers feel like...
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Managing Your Money: Decade by Decade
Money can be an intimidating topic, and every life stage brings a new group of complicated decisions to tackle. But if you manage your money strategically, you can turn money into a tool that works for...
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Retirement 101: IRA vs. 401K
So you’re planning for retirement - and feeling unsure about which product is the best vehicle to get you there. These days, few people have access to “defined benefit” plans like the pensions that may...
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Will You Retire Debt-Free?
Do you know how much you need in savings to fund your retirement? Are you factoring in your current debts? You may have just assumed that home, car and credit card payments would disappear by...
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The Best and Worst Cities to Retire
After toiling in the workplace for decades, it seems natural to expect financial security in our golden years. But not everyone can look forward to a cushy retirement. Relative to previous generations,...
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Are You Better Off Than the Average American?
Is your net worth higher or lower than people of a similar age? How does your pay compare with others? Do you have more debt than the average Joe (or Jane)? Do you have more or less money set aside for...
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Survey: Americans’ Worst Retirement Fears
Our nation is nervous about retirement. More than a quarter of Americans, 28%, say that the specter of high medical expenses in old age worries them the most, according to a new survey by Bankrate.com....
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What Retirement Looks Like Today
Baby boomers are not embracing traditional retirement as we know it. In fact, the time-honored idea of packing up your desk and retiring to a beach on your 65th birthday may very well be a relic of the...
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