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#407 Find Asia's Safest, Cheapest Countries

Author: Christopher Williams

Of the world's seven continents, Asia is the largest in terms of both area and population. Asia covers about one third of the earth's landmass and is home to more than four billion inhabitants – about 60% of the world's population. Each year, millions of international tourists head to various c... see more

#404 How Is Your 401(k) Taxed When You Retire?

Author: Andrew Jackson

You've done the right thing by contributing to your 401(k) up to what your company would match. You've also monitored the account and made changes periodically to match market conditions. Because you've done the right thing with your account, you're amassing a large balance. At some point you wil... see more

#399 Need To Enroll In Obamacare? File Your Taxes

Author: Andrew Harris

The Affordable Care Act (ACA) of 2013 now requires all Americans to carry a minimum amount of health insurance, as prescribed in the new law. This means that millions of taxpayers who are currently uninsured will have to obtain coverage either through their jobs or through the purchase of standal... see more

#395 How to Cut Financial Advisor Expenses

Author: Ethan Davis

In an ideal relationship, your financial advisor will be happy with what he or she earns from you, and you will be happy with what you're paying. But what if you feel you're paying too much? Financial advisors don't want to charge so much that they drive away business, but they don't want to char... see more

#379 8 Alternatives To A Credit Card Cash Advance

Author: Andrew Taylor

A credit card cash advance is a cash loan from your credit card issuer. Like a credit card purchase, the cash advance will appear as a transaction on your statement and interest will accrue until it is paid off. There is usually no grace period for cash advances; interest accrues from the day of ... see more

#378 The Purpose Of 1099 Forms

Author: Andrew Harris

There are many different 1099 forms – 16, to be precise, as of 2014. They all serve the same general purpose, which is to provide information to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) about certain types of income from non-employment-related s. The payers of these types of income must send one copy... see more

#374 Top 5 Retirement Cities In Spain

Author: Andrew Williams

Each year, International Living's Annual Global Retirement Index ranks and rates the best retirement destinations in the world, taking into consideration real estate, retiree benefits, cost of living, ease of integration, entertainment and amenities, healthcare, retirement infrastructure, and cli... see more

#373 Retire in Chile with $200,000 of Savings?

Author: Michael Smith

Chile spans 2,653 miles from north to south along South America's western coast. It is a geographically diverse country: Northern Chile is home to the Atacama Desert, the world's driest non-polar desert; in the southern region, you'll find lush forests and grazing land, volcanoes, lakes and a maz... see more

#371 5 Home Remodels That Increase Resale Price

Author: Matthew Smith

If you're considering improvements to your home this winter, first consider which will pay the most back when you sell the home down the road. (See: Selling Your House? Avoid These Mistakes.) Remodeling Magazine recently released its 2015 Cost vs. Value Report, which outlines the 35 most popular... see more

#364 The World's Lowest Cost of Living for Retirement

Author: Daniel Taylor

Do you dream of retiring into a life of leisure, but know that your savings aren't enough to permit that dream to ever become reality? How does living a good life on only $1,000 per month sound? Impossible? Not if you retire in the Philippines, where rent is as low as $300 per month and you can g... see more

#407 Find Asia's Safest, Cheapest Countries

Author: Christopher Williams

#404 How Is Your 401(k) Taxed When You Retire?

Author: Andrew Jackson

#399 Need To Enroll In Obamacare? File Your Taxes

Author: Andrew Harris

#395 How to Cut Financial Advisor Expenses

Author: Ethan Davis

#379 8 Alternatives To A Credit Card Cash Advance

Author: Andrew Taylor

#378 The Purpose Of 1099 Forms

Author: Andrew Harris

#374 Top 5 Retirement Cities In Spain

Author: Andrew Williams

#373 Retire in Chile with $200,000 of Savings?

Author: Michael Smith

#371 5 Home Remodels That Increase Resale Price

Author: Matthew Smith

#364 The World's Lowest Cost of Living for Retirement

Author: Daniel Taylor

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