Tuesday, 2 March 2010 08:25
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Andy
Your retirement portfolio may have survived the last couple of years of recessionary pressures but it is prepared for what might be next? Some experts are concerned about a new portfolio concern, inflation is on the horizon. [More]
Wednesday, 28 October 2009 09:27
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Andy
Retiring early sounds good to many boomers who want to move on to their next phase of life. However, one obstacle to realizing that dream is how to be covered by health insurance until becoming Medicare eligible. Don’t let that be the one item that keeps you from realizing your dream. Here are a few ways you might be able to get coverage until Medicare. [More]
Thursday, 13 August 2009 15:43
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Andy
People devote several hours to planning their retirement. They seek expert advice and watch the performance of their investments regularly but when it comes to naming a beneficiary, it is often done as an afterthought. If you don’t take into consideration this very important step of correctly naming a beneficiary(s): your wishes may go unheeded, your family may suffer because of difficult decisions that might need to be made, taxes that could have been avoid may reduce the value of your estate or your estate could very likely end up in court. [More]
Monday, 13 July 2009 10:16
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Andy
Are you ready to invest more in your retirement savings but just not sure where you will find the extra dollars to invest? Sometimes the best way to increase the funds [More]
Wednesday, 24 June 2009 10:39
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Andy
What is long term care insurance? How does it work? Who can it help? What should you consider if you decide to purchase long term care insurance? All of these questions are relevant regardless of your age if you are considering this possibility. A decision about long term care insurance is an important part of financial planning. The big reality is that healthcare costs can devastate retirement finances. [More]
Thursday, 14 May 2009 15:26
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Andy
A simple rule for the amount of income you can withdraw from a well diversified portfolio in normal economic situations is about $4,000 of income per year for every $100,000 invested. [More]