Archives for April 2016

TIME1 in 3 Americans Has Saved $0 for RetirementTIME“There are plenty of obstacles Americans claim are in their way when it comes to saving for retirement: credit card debt, student loan debt, low w more…

U.S. News & World Report (blog)5 New Realities of RetirementU.S. News & World Report (blog)And while the younger generations can still start collecting Social Security as early as 62, they will suffer more…

New York TimesLook Closely Before Leaping From a Steady but Unfulfilling JobNew York TimesWhen he turned 40, in 2000, he left Wall Street to go into real estate in the Hamptons, the wealthy summer hav more…

Is VPF a good way to save for your retirement?Economic TimesHe wants to invest the proceeds in post office saving schemes when he retires. He has … The primary limitation here is Menon will not end more…

Sydney Morning HeraldWinning approach: surf champion Layne Beachley on what drives herSydney Morning Herald"I will go after what I want with reckless abandon until I have it, if it means that muc more…

Washington PostNot ready to retire, but not finding workWashington PostOne big reason people plan to work later in life, including in retirement, is that they have not saved enough for retirement. Fif more…

New York TimesMaking Technology Easier for Older People to UseNew York Times“Senior Planet gave me courage,” said Ms. Goldberg, a retired social worker. Across the country, older adults who grew u more…

CNBCLess means more for Baby Boomers who downsize in retirementCNBCWhen it comes to retirement planning, there are a lot of opinions on how much you need to save; eight times your salary and the 4% ru more…

U.S. News & World Report (blog)5 Things to Do in the 5 Years Before RetirementU.S. News & World Report (blog)Add catch-up contributions to your savings. Older workers have the option to add a catch-up more…

STLtoday.comA guide to making the most of your 401(k)STLtoday.comMany retirement plans also offer projection calculators that estimate how much income people might have in retirement, based on how muc more…

U.S. News & World Report (blog)5 Beach Retirement Spots to Escape Rising Sea LevelsU.S. News & World Report (blog)These beach houses and condos aren't right on the sand, but elevated just beyond t more…

U.S. News & World Report (blog)What to Do If You're Retired and BrokeU.S. News & World Report (blog)Also, decide if you need to start withdrawing money from your individual retirement accounts, wh more…

Wall Street JournalHow to Retire in a Bear MarketWall Street JournalFor the first time in about seven years, investors approaching retirement may be facing one of their biggest financial fears: retiri more…

Washington PostWatch as Peyton Manning announces his retirementWashington PostPeyton Manning is expected to announce his retirement Monday, ensuring that Super Bowl 50 was, as he hinted in January, hi more…

U.S. News & World Report (blog)5 Things Your Financial Advisor is Not Telling YouU.S. News & World Report (blog)Since they only receive compensation and fees directly from their clients, there is no i more…

Entrepreneur5 Lessons From People Who Retired at 40EntrepreneurStill, those in the early-retirement movement do share one common trait: They typically adopt a contrarian mindset that produces a fascin more…

Washington PostBerkeley is facing big budget trouble, 'painful' measures ahead for nation's top public collegeWashington PostUniversity Chancellor Nicholas Dirks announced Wednesday that B more…

U.S. News & World Report (blog)The World's Best-Kept Retire Overseas SecretU.S. News & World Report (blog)Medellín, Colombia, has yet to capture the attention it deserves and remains off most ret more…

PoliticoState Dept. releases final haul of Clinton emailsPoliticoAhmad Pasha and Ashfaq Kayani has been deemed“secret/NoForn,” meaning it cannot be shared with foreign governments. A notation indi more…

MoneyHow to Solve America's Retirement CrisisMoneyNow teaching at the New School in New York City, she has, among other duties, served on the advisory board of the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. a more…