Archive for the 'Retirement Plan' Category

Ben Stein Talks Retirement — Part 1

Saturday, February 6th, 2010

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Retirement Planning: Getting Started (Part 1) First video in a three-part series on retirement planning, Ben Stein outlines basic steps to begin the retirement planning process, from the use of retirement planning calculators to tips on finding a financial advisor.
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Jumpstart Your Retirement Benefits Application

Thursday, April 16th, 2009

by Jinky Belle Abelardo

Many countries offer state-sponsored retirement benefits, besides those provided by the employers, which are funded by payroll or taxes. In the United States, this is one role of the Social Security Administration or SSA.
One of the most important retirement decisions facing Americans is, “When should I get my Social Security retirement [...]

A Retirement Planning Calculator Can Help You to Retire With Money

Sunday, April 5th, 2009

If you are one of the many retired people managing their own self directed accounts, you need to find yourself a good retirement calculator. But even if you’re young and just starting to work, you need to begin planning for your future retirement. How much money will you have to retire on if you continue [...]

Reviewing Finances for Retirement

Sunday, September 7th, 2008

Finances for Retirement
If you are nearing retirement, it is time for you to know if the money you have saved is enough to help you get through after retirement. This is the time to review your finances and plan everything carefully. There are several help resources that you can easily find everywhere, from books to [...]

Is Early Retirement A Fantasy?

Thursday, April 17th, 2008

When life or working conditions become difficult, many people fantasize about early retirement as a form of escape. Early retirement can be a reality if you have taken steps early enough to prepare for this. If you have the foresight and the discipline to set aside savings from your employment income and invested them wisely, [...]

Retirement Planning: As Simple as a Dollar a Day!

Friday, October 5th, 2007

Approaching retirement planning can be an overwhelming task, as there are many factors to calculate and consider. According to the 2006 Citistreet Retirement Confidence Survey, most Americans have very minimal retirement savings and have underestimated their financial needs as senior citizens. However, by taking time to create your retirement plan and taking easy [...]

Senior Money & Your Golden Years

Friday, August 3rd, 2007

If you’re like most people, you’re concerned about what you’ll be able to pass on to your children. You worry about what sort of inheritance you will leave for future generations.More and more seniors have good reason to worry. In 2001, seniors averaged more than $4,000 in credit card debt. That’s almost double the amount [...]

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 [...]