How much money do you need to have saved up for retirement?

  • $1 to $3 million (48%, 78 Votes)
  • $3 to $5 million (25%, 41 Votes)
  • Between $500,000 and $1 million (14%, 23 Votes)
  • $5 to $10 million (7%, 12 Votes)
  • Less than $500,000 (4%, 6 Votes)
  • More than $10 million (2%, 2 Votes)

Total Voters: 162

Start Date: November 4, 2009 @ 10:25 am
End Date: No Expiry

The Dow at 10,000. Where do we go from here?

  • I have no idea, but I just keep investing anyway. (48%, 29 Votes)
  • This is just a bear market rally and we'll be heading down again soon. (45%, 27 Votes)
  • Kiss the recession goodbye. Nowhere to go but up from here. (7%, 4 Votes)

Total Voters: 60

Start Date: October 22, 2009 @ 1:05 pm
End Date: No Expiry

Is it fair that nearly half of all U.S. households don't pay taxes?

  • No. Taxes need to be better spread out across all income levels so everyone pays their fair share. (78%, 163 Votes)
  • Yes. Tax the rich more so the lower and middle class don't have to pay. (18%, 37 Votes)
  • I'm not complaining because I'm part of the 47% that doesn't pay taxes. (4%, 10 Votes)

Total Voters: 210

Start Date: October 5, 2009 @ 9:31 am
End Date: No Expiry

Should the 401(k) contribution limit be reduced next year?

  • No. The limit is still too low as it is and should not be reduced further. (74%, 86 Votes)
  • I don't think it makes a difference either way. (17%, 20 Votes)
  • Yes. The limit is supposed to be tied to inflation, so without inflation it should go down. (9%, 10 Votes)

Total Voters: 116

Start Date: September 1, 2009 @ 8:35 am
End Date: No Expiry

Are you thinking about buying or selling a home right now?

  • Trying to buy a house. (31%, 38 Votes)
  • Renting, but not looking to buy or sell. (26%, 32 Votes)
  • Own a home, but not looking to buy or sell. (25%, 31 Votes)
  • Trying to sell a house. (10%, 13 Votes)
  • Trying to sell and buy at the same time. (8%, 10 Votes)

Total Voters: 124

Start Date: August 12, 2009 @ 8:40 am
End Date: No Expiry