Archive for November, 2006
Who Doesn’t Save For Retirement? Most Americans, It Seems.
Peter Thiel over at Forbes has some commentary on the state of retirement savings for the boomers and beyond. We have been hearing the statistics for a few years now, about how Americans have a negative savings rate, we’re stacked with debt and living beyond our means while Social Security continues to be a major [...]
Free Book Giveaway!
I was unpacking some boxes from when we moved almost a year ago and found a book I had received as a gift last Christmas. It was a book I had already read, so I have no use for it. So I figured I might as well give it away. The book is: Elliott Wave [...]
Why do I Need Insurance? – Part 3
In the first two installments we have talked about what types of insurance you need to have and what types you may want to avoid. So now that you know what coverage you need, how do you find the best deals without sacrificing quality of service or coverage? One of the most useful tools for [...]
Smart Year-End Tax Moves
Last week I talked about potential tax traps with year-end mutual fund purchases, and today Kiplinger has some more year-end tax advice that could save you quite a bit on your 2006 taxes. Some of the suggestions are common sense, like maxing out your 401(k) and Traditional IRA contributions and selling poor performing investments, but [...]
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