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via americanadvisorsgroup: While the definition of the word retirement means actually leaving your job, we at American Advisors Group know that word means so much more. We have firsthand experience with … Read more
It’s second dividend cut announcement this year for the beleaguered company. GE’s stock is down by nearly 60 percent this year. General Electric made its painful dividend cut official on Friday, … Read more
by FS In today’s Lifetime Income podcast, Jim Puplava and Laurence Kotlikoff explain how long-held retirement rules of thumb are failing to meet the needs of individuals in today’s world. … Read more
Commentary: 40% of the American middle class face poverty in retirement. How do we change that? t.co/3pArY3E7SW — CNBC (@CNBC) November 18, 2018 Some 40 percent of middle-class Americans are … Read more
From Birch Gold Group Now that the midterm elections are pretty much over, the Democrats control the House, and the Republicans control the Senate. This may have several important impacts on … Read more
From Birch Gold Group It’s become fairly common knowledge that public pensions are on the verge of either radical overhaul or extinction. Worldwide, pensions are set to reach a shortfall of $400 … Read more
by FIREoManiac www.fidelity.com/bin-public/060_www_fidelity_com/documents/press-release/fidelity-q3-2018-account-balances-hit-record-highs.pdf Headlines include: • The average 401(k) balance reached an all-time high balance of $106,500 • Contribution Rates for Women Reach Record Levels • Number of 401(k) Millionaires Increase 40 Percent … Read more
by Adam Taggart The concept of ‘retirement’, of enjoying decades of work-free leisure in your golden years, is a relatively new construct. It’s only been around for a few generations. … Read more
A 49 minute video by real vision that’s slightly sensationalist and tries to scare you with creepy music but all in all has some really good info.
RTD News keeps you up to date on what’s happening around the globe. Thanks for watching this important update, “#SEC Commissioner Warns #RetirementCrisis ‘#Tsunami’ Approaching” Here is today’s articles mentioned … Read more
This article was written by Rory Hall and originally published at The Daily Coin We have detailed this problem over the past 3-4 years warning people about how bad the pensions around … Read more
From Birch Gold Group In many ways, the current U.S. budget deficit represents uncharted territory. Investopedia defines a budget deficit when “expenses exceed revenue and it is an indicator of financial health.” Referring … Read more
by ya_yea_yeah A couple years ago when interest rates bottomed out I made the choice of refinancing my 30 year into a 15 year at a 2.75% rate. I was … Read more
From Birch Gold Group You’ve probably heard the saying, a rising tide lifts all boats. It means a strong or improving economy benefits everyone. And it should. The problem is, the … Read more
via marketwatch: You know the old adage that “a rising tide lifts all boats?” What if you don’t own a boat in the first place? That rising tide won’t do much … Read more
by r3dt4rget Here is what I did: Starting from day 1 at my full time time, I was saving the minimum required to get full match in my 401k. So that … Read more