Retirement

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  4 things I’m starting to pay for now that I won’t need until I’m 65

  When I turned 30, I told myself, I’d get serious about putting some things in motion so that I’d be financially secure later in life, after age 65.

  Feb 14, 2019
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  Here’s the average 401(k) balance by age — how do you compare?

  The typical 401(k) account has a balance just under six figures. Here’s a breakdown by age.

  Feb 11, 2019
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  What the new House bill to expand Social Security could mean for you

  Benefits would be enhanced under the proposal and the rich would pay more.

  Feb 05, 2019
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  Millennials expected to get twice as much from Social Security as retirees today. It may not be enough

  There’s good and bad news about future retirement income for younger Americans.

  Feb 01, 2019
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  I liquidated my employer retirement account in my 20s and it was the worst financial decision I ever made

  My IRA could have been worth $254K by the time I retire.

  Jan 22, 2019
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  How Vanguard founder Jack Bogle made investing affordable and angered stock brokers

  Bogle did more than anyone else to enrich investors rather than stock brokers.

  Jan 17, 2019
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  A retiree’s guide to hosting on Airbnb

  Here’s how you can stay safe and maximize your profits by becoming a home sharing host in retirement.

  Dec 05, 2018
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  This surprising city could become the next big retirement hot spot

  We count down to the U.S. metro area with the best mix of amenities for retirees.

  Nov 08, 2017
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  This simple trick could help you save 30 percent more for retirement

  A new survey finds that saving more for retirement might be as easy as imagining it.

  Nov 20, 2018
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  When stocks tank, retirees confront urge to flee

  The stock market can be a scary place, especially for retirees. Here’s what to do.

  Nov 09, 2018