What does a casino and retirement have to do with one another? No, it’s not taking a nice trip to Vegas and spending your children’s inheritance on gambling. Today’s article explains what Monte Carlo simulations are and how you can use it to see if you’ve saved enough for retirement or whether your money will make it through your entire…
Today’s article discusses the stock market’s more positive finish to last week and what could possibly happen this week or later in the future. Here’s what they had to say, “strong results from General Electric (GE), Morgan Stanley (MS) and Honeywell (HON) put traders in a good mood for the first time in more than a week. Also helping: investors…
Today’s article explains which numbers investors need to keep their eye on. Here’s what they had to say, “most investors are better off not obsessing about the day to day market moves. But if you’re keeping an eye on the numbers, here are three critical stats to watch. There is no “magic number” that triggers a sell-off, but these indicators…
Being worried about your finances when you are working is scary enough but to be worried about money after you retire well that can be petrifying. Today’s article will discuss nine ways to help you cut spending in your retirement. Here’s one of them, “pay with cash. People who put their plastic away and choose to pay with cash typically…
Have you given any thought to where you’d like to retire? Somewhere with a beach? Or maybe where golf weather occurs daily all year long? Today’s article discusses the best cities to live in for retirees that wish to retire on social security. Here’s how they found the best, “U.S. News analyzed Census Bureau and Bureau of Labor Statistics data…
Today’s article discusses the stock market and what you should be on the look out for. “But it’s possible that the earnings love story could hit a rough patch. The estimated earnings growth rate for the third quarter is 4.6%, according to FactSet. That’s good, not great, especially when considering that as of the beginning of the third quarter, FactSet…
Today’s article discusses whether genders play a role in retirement planning. Here’s a quote from the article, “women earning $75,000 a year or more contribute roughly a full percentage point more of salary than their men with the same earnings. Over the course of one’s career and retirement, a one percentage point edge can mean an appreciably larger nest egg…
Today’s article features three stocks that the author thinks you should check out. Here’s what he had to say about stocks, “the reality is that many momentum stocks that are sky high now could push even higher in 2015 and beyond. It’s important for investors to be discerning in their research and refrain from chasing fads, but there are indeed…
Some times we post articles about planning your retirement with your loved one but what if you are a retiring single? Think you need to plan different, absolutely! Today’s article features tips on retirement-planning for singles. Here’s one, “…singles often miss out on tax breaks (filing jointly, for instance) that are available to married peers. As they look ahead, advisers…
Today’s article discusses the recent stock market performance and what it may mean for the weeks to come. Here’s what they had to say, “the most recent decline in the S&P 500 marks the third time in six months that the market has looked wobbly and threatened a significant reversal. Each time, so far, it has bounced back quickly. But…