Archive for November, 2009
5 Freelance Writing Websites That Pay Frequently
When it comes to making extra cash, the internet has a lot to offer its users. Online auction sites provide members with a place to peddle goods and services and social media networks like Twitter and Facebook make it possible to self-promote with ease. Those individuals with a knack for the written word can find [...]
Friday Finance Findings for November 6th
Money trivia time. What was the highest value note ever printed by the U.S.? If you guessed $100,000, you’d be right, but not so fast. It wasn’t your typical bill. The highest-value bank note ever printed by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing was the $100,000 Gold Certificate, Series 1934. These notes were not circulated [...]
Poll: How Much Money Do You Feel You’ll Need to Save For Retirement?
In the discussion about income for life and annuities earlier this week a lot of interesting points were brought up. We all know that we need to save something for retirement, but just how much are people expecting to save? You hear all sorts of numbers thrown out there saying you need to have a [...]
How to Earn Income for the Rest of Your Life: The Good, Bad, and Ugly of Annuities
It wasn’t long ago that employees were rewarded for their loyalty to a company with a pension. For you younger readers the word pension may seem like it’s from a foreign language. It’s true, and in recent years the classic pension plans have been dwindling. Pension plans had a very unique feature that most retirement [...]
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