Once upon a time there was a person who saved up enough money for retirement so they were able to retire early. The End. Sounds like the perfect fairy tale right? Well it doesn’t have to be a fairy tale. Today’s article highlights people who have done it, here’s what they had to say, “In a March study of Americans…
Making mistakes can be bad enough but what if they cost you some serious cash?? Today’s article discusses expensive mistakes you may want to avoid. Here’s one of them, “Stinting on saving. Asked by researchers for TIAA-Cref’s Ready-to-Retire survey what they could have done differently to better prepare for retirement, nearly half of the near-retirees polled said they wished they’d…
Looking for some health-conscious stocks? Today’s article features four pharmaceutical stock. Here’s one of them, “Merck This stock has been hit hard since printing a high in late January, and it may be offering new investors a very good entry point. It also remains a leading health care company that is on the focus lists of many of the top…
Where is the best stock market in the world? You may or may not be surprised to hear that it’s actually in China. Here’s what they had to say about Chinese Stocks, ” The Shenzhen Composite has surged a whopping 47% so far — easily making it the world’s hottest market in 2015. China’s benchmark Shanghai Composite has also jumped…
You’ll be inclined to do this but today’s article explains why choosing to pay for someone else’s tuition over your retirement isn’t a great idea. Here’s what they had to say, “Too many parents are sacrificing financial security in their golden years to help pay the tuition tab for their children, according to a new T. Rowe Price survey. Rather…
They say when you’re young you should be a more risky investor but what’s the best route for a person preparing for retirement? Today’s article discusses the best way to invest for retirement. Here’s what they had to say, “Correlation means a portfolio mix that includes: some high-volatility investments; some investments that tend to rise and fall along with stocks…
Welcome to the fourth month of the year and now that the first is here, we’re inching closer to April 15th. But what does Tax Day mean for the stocks? Today’s article explains what tends to happen around this time of year but could 2015 be different? Here’s what they had to say, “April has a particular challenge this year.…
Today’s article discusses avoiding 11 stocks that analyst are finding to be bad eggs. Here’s what they had to say, “All these stocks are rated “hold” or worse, on average, by the analysts who rate them. Analysts are backing up with cautious words with numbers, too. The 18-month price targets on all these stocks are at least 5% lower than…
Morgan Stanley recently named its favorite stocks but one huge tech stock didn’t make the list. Today’s article explains why Apple was left out. Here’s what they had to say, “Analyst Adam Parker and his team sifted through 41 companies with market capitalizations of more than $100 billion using different sets of criteria and ranked them from best to worst.…
Today’s article discusses how you may be able to become a millionaire in your retirement. Here’s what they had to say, “Seven-figure 401(k)s are still rare—less than 1% of today’s 52 million 401(k) savers have one, reports the Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI)—but growing fast. At Fidelity Investments, one of the largest 401(k) plan providers, the number of million-dollar-plus 401(k)s…