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#473 Facing Retirement? Look Beyond 100% Bonds

Author: Christopher Taylor

It goes without saying – I'm a bond guy. Fixed income has literally filled each one of my days for quite some time now. That's why I may seem to be the most unlikely person to admit this, but it must be said: Just because you're retiring does not necessarily mean you should put all of your mone... see more

#471 Will Hulu And Netflix Replace Cable?

Author: Jacob Jackson

The ease and accessibility of online video and streaming services poses a threat to the cable industry's standard model of television programming, making strategic competitors out of third-party broadband sites. Long-time cable customers are ditching their providers and turning to the internet fo... see more

#470 Find the Right Reverse Mortgage Counseling Agency

Author: Matthew Harris

If you want to get a reverse mortgage, odds are you'll have to get counseling first.The government requires applicants for a Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) (which make up about 95% of the reverse mortgages underwritten) to complete a session with a reverse mortgage counselor before... see more

#468 The Best Places Abroad to Buy a Second Home

Author: Christopher Harris

The best place in the world to buy a second home is… [Cue the drumroll, please!] Ecuador. There is some pretty good reasoning behind one survey's placement of Ecuador at the top of the list. But that doesn't necessarily make it the best for you.The best place for your second home should ... see more

#462 Budget Tips for Foreign Students in the U.S.

Author: Daniel Williams

Spending a semester or more as a foreign exchange or international student is the trip of a lifetime. It's a chance for a teen or young adult to experience life away from parents and home -- possibly for the first time -- while being completely immersed in a new culture. Perhaps that's wh... see more

#453 Can Medicare Recipients Also Have an HSA?

Author: Michael Jackson

The benefits of a health savings account (HSA) are many. Deposit your pre-tax dollars up to the predetermined IRS limit ($3,350 per individual and $6,650 for family coverage in 2015), and withdraw the money as needed for qualified medical expenses. Any funds not needed now can be accessed in the ... see more

#446 6 Retirement Planning Tips For Late Starters

Author: Michael Smith

Saving for retirement early is one of the most important things you can do to ensure the financial success of your future, and yet many people are unable to stick to a solid plan.Just 14 percent of those surveyed said they felt very confident that they would have enough money to live comfo... see more

#444 7 Entrepreneurs Who Became Successful in their 20s (FB, YHOO)

Author: Andrew Williams

Becoming a successful entrepreneur can happen at any stage of life. Some entrepreneurs become successful after years in the workforce, while others start a company as their first job ever. While a majority of successful entrepreneurs actually start companies later in life after gaining real-world... see more

#441 Green Cards: How to Get One

Author: Christopher Smith

Issued by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), the coveted green card (yes, it is actually green) allows you to live and work in the United States on a permanent basis. You must, however, have grounds for eligibility. The most common green-card qualifications come via family, jo... see more

#440 How a Roth IRA Works After Retirement

Author: Ethan Taylor

In recent years, the Roth IRA (individual retirement account) has skyrocketed in popularity with Americans looking to squirrel away a nest egg. A valuable supplement to any retirement portfolio, a Roth IRA accrues earnings on a tax-deferred basis; the earnings are tax-free if you meet certain req... see more

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