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RETIREMENT: NEWS & ADVICE
RETIREMENT NEWS
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NATIONAL OVERNIGHT AVERAGES
TODAY
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LAST WEEK
IRA MMA
2.11%
2.12%
1 yr IRA CD
3.17%
3.17%
5 yr IRA CD
3.78%
3.78%
Jumbo IRA MMA
2.70%
2.70%
1 yr jumbo IRA CD
3.42%
3.43%
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LIFESTAGES
EARLY CAREER
Advice for young folks
Active vs. index funds
How the young can get rich
Calculating savings rates
How to allocate assets
Asset allocation chart
More early career
Roth 401(k) plans take off
Try target-date funds
A pension plan for artists
Savings rates in retirement
Target-date funds a solution
MIDCAREER
Dr. Don's midlife tips
Over-50 saving strategies
Retiring early
Nation's retirement status
Surviving 'sandwich' years
Controlling IRA conversion
More midcareer
Keep mortgage or pay off?
Hedge fund for anyone
De-cluttering your finances
LATE CAREER
For 55- to 65-year-olds
Choosing a new community
Planning for the unexpected
Estate planning basics
Variable annuities change
Is life insurance necessary?
More late career
9 ways to stretch money
10 preretirement tasks
Social Security: When?
Is LTC insurance for you?
The retirement homestretch
Health insurance promises
Protect health care rights
Lost, found pension benefits
IN RETIREMENT
Dr. Don's tips for retirees
5 ways to make savings last
Annuitizing assets
Living retirement dreams
Reverse mortgages
Spend-down rates
More in retirement
IRA withdrawals
Renting in retirement
Serial retirees
The single retiree
Immediate annuities
SPECIAL SERIES
Financial Literacy
Part 15:
Retirement
Poll: Americans ready?
Retiring in tough times
8 ways to ruin retirement
Accounts for newbies
Retiring comfortably
Budgeting
Credit cards
Mortgages
Retirement
Home equity
Credit scores
Emergency fund
Insurance
College financing
Financial tuneup
Estate planning
Taxes made easy
Debt management
Identity theft
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BASICS SERIES
Retirement Basics
Create a savings plan, then put those dollars to work.
Why save for retirement?
Borrowing from a 401(k)
Workplace retirement plans
Weighing risk vs. return
Retirement moves to make
HOT RETIREMENT SPOTS
Retirement communities
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Asheville, N.C.
Atlanta
Austin, Texas
Bellingham, Wash.
Bend, Ore.
Birmingham, Ala.
Boise, Idaho
Bozeman, Mont.
Burlington, Vt.
Charleston, S.C.
Charlottesville, Va.
Cheyenne, Wyo.
Chicago
Colorado Springs, Colo.
Columbia, S.C.
Columbus, Ohio
Denver
Durham, N.C.
Flagstaff, Ariz.
Fort Collins, Colo.
Grand Rapids, Mich.
Greenville, S.C.
Hattiesburg, Miss.
Hilton Head Island, S.C.
Honolulu
Hot Springs, Ark.
Ithaca, N.Y.
Knoxville, Tenn.
Lafayette, La.
Las Cruces, N.M.
Las Vegas
Los Angeles
Louisville, Ky.
Milwaukee
Myrtle Beach, S.C.
Nashville, Tenn.
Olympia, Wash.
Pensacola, Fla.
Philadelphia
Portland, Maine
Prescott, Ariz.
Raleigh, N.C.
Reno, Nev.
Roanoke, Va.
St. George, Utah
San Antonio
San Diego
San Francisco
Sarasota, Fla.
Savannah, Ga.
Sheboygan, Wis.
Shreveport, La.
Sioux Falls, S.D.
Spokane, Wash.
Springfield, Mo.
Tampa, Fla.
Tucson, Ariz.
Tuscaloosa, Ala.
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Wichita, Kan.
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Cash-strapped employees are turning to their retirement plans for help. Will they still invest after their crisis passes?
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