Category Archives: Retirement

Investing, Retirement, Saving · November 17, 2014

The Road Not Taken: How Losing $50,000 Became My Biggest Gain

Far from aspirations that would lead a reporter to refer to me as “a force in personal finance,” my career is the result of a hot tub dream gone bad.

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Debt, Investing, IRAs/401(k)s, Retirement, Saving · November 2, 2014

Let’s Not Sell Young Retirement Savers Short

Let’s Not Sell Young Retirement Savers Short A recent paper from the influential Research Affiliates investment management firm (more than $140 billion in assets managed) takes the provocative stance that young adults saving for retirement should not start out with…

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Debt, Investing, Retirement, Saving · October 26, 2014

What Baby Boomers Are Getting So Wrong About Retirement

Listen up my 60 something friends (and those of you heading to that milestone soon) we need to have a talk about your retirement planning.

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Credit Cards, Debt, Life Insurance, Retirement, Saving · September 21, 2013

What’s really causing your recurring debt?

Do you keep finding yourself with debt that just won't go away? Every time you pay off your credit card, do you feel compelled to run out and charge it back up again? If so, your problem may not be…

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Credit Cards, Debt, Retirement · August 6, 2013

Suze Orman: Don’t put your retirement on a credit card

As the economy slowly recovers, Americans are struggling to get out of credit card debt they amassed during tougher financial days...Out of desperation to stay current, or to rid themselves of their debt, people are looking at their retirement accounts…

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Retirement, Social Security · May 23, 2013

Noted Financial Adviser Suze Orman To Speak At Vet School Commencement

Personal finance guru Suze Orman has a message for college students debating whether to take out thousands of dollars in student loan debt to get a master's degree or professional degree: Make sure it's worth it.

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IRAs/401(k)s, Retirement, Saving · March 15, 2013

Suze Orman Ranks on Forbes Most Influential Celebrity List!

Forbes magazine has released its list of most influential celebrities of 2013. Suze makes the top 10! 1. Oprah – 48%, Compassionate 2. Steven Spielberg – 47%; Interesting 3.

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IRAs/401(k)s, Long Term Care, Retirement, Saving · March 10, 2013

Saving Money: Suze Orman’s Financial Advice For Baby Boomers

Long-term-care insurance provides a multigenerational benefit: The policyholder is covered, while her adult children are free to spend more of their income on their own kids. Here's what to consider when choosing LTC coverage...

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Retirement, Saving, Social Security · February 24, 2013

Gay Americans pay more taxes for fewer rights

That nine states and the District of Columbia have legalized same-sex marriage is encouraging progress for those of us who believe that everyone deserves to have basic civil rights. But, even if every state in the country could pass a…

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