Archive for July, 2007

Black Retirement: African-Americans Retire Differently Than Whites

Thursday, July 26th, 2007

Black retirement makes an interesting study. It turns out that black Americans retire differently and make different retirement plans for when they become senior citizens. I would like to share with you a few things I’ve learned about the attitudes and beliefs of Black American retirees.
1. Confidence in their future retirement plans. More than a [...]

Job Ideas for Senior Citizens

Friday, July 20th, 2007

Job ideas for senior citizens can be hard to think of when you’ve done something your whole life. But many seniors decide to go back to work after retirement. Why? For many reasons, not just because they need the money. Some retirees don’t need the money at all. They get a job for one of [...]

Living Will

Wednesday, July 18th, 2007

I, _____ _____________, being of sound mind and body, do not wish to be kept alive indefinitely by artificial means. Under no circumstances should my fate be put in the hands of pinhead politicians who couldn’t pass ninth-grade biology if their lives depended on it, or lawyers / doctors interested in simply running up the [...]

Retirement Living Television – Good Channel for Mature Americans

Tuesday, July 17th, 2007

There is a new channel called Retirement Living TV. It looks like a wonderful resource for mature Americans. Here is a description from their website:
Retirement Living is television for Americans 55+. We inform you on topics including health, lifestyle, finance, and politics. We provide you with engaging stories about ordinary people who lead extraordinary lives. [...]

Where to Retire – Senior Citizen Retirement Planning

Sunday, July 15th, 2007

Where to Retire – Senior Citizen Retirement Planning
Where to retire is something that senior citizens often wonder when it comes time to stop working, and sit back and relax. It’s something to carefully consider – just where is the best place to retire? This is a question that doesn’t have just one “best” answer. However, [...]

Retirement Planning in Five Steps

Sunday, July 15th, 2007

Retirement planning is a subject most people don’t want to think about, much less get involved in. However, when it’s time to retire, the people who actually got involved and planned their retirement will be glad they did. Retirement planning can mean the difference between living comfortably in one’s old(er) age and being in the [...]

Retirement Plan: Make One the Easy Way

Sunday, July 15th, 2007

Retirement plans are intimidating to most people. Let’s be honest: you’d rather spend your free time doing something fun rather than creating a retirement plan. If you’re young, there seems to be so much more to do than to sit down and plan out your retirement. If you’re old, you might think it’s too late [...]

Retirement Living Can Be Fun!

Sunday, July 15th, 2007

“Life begins at retirement.” – Unknown
Retirement living is actually not too bad…if you’ve planned your retirement in advance. If you’ve been investing for retirement, when you retire the quote above is true: life really does being at retirement! Retirement living can be fun, rewarding, and it can be even better than the previous 50+ years [...]

Retirement Investment Guide

Sunday, July 15th, 2007

Retirement investment is something that everyone needs to become educated on. In retirement investment planning, there are a couple of initial variables that you need to know. You need to know how much you have to invest, how many years until you retire.
Additionally you need to read up on investment options. There are a number [...]

ING Retirement and Your Options – Free $25 Promo Code

Sunday, July 15th, 2007

ING Direct has a website called ING Investment. If you are looking to invest with ING retirement can be made much easier. While you can of course invest on your own (ING Direct has some of the better saving account and CD options), if you are serious about investing with ING you should go to [...]