Pensions, saving and planning for retirement, pension laws
Look at the survey results below. Americans are not prepared. Is it time to give up? Should we conclude that most Americans are shortsighted, materialistic, undisciplined, or simply so poorly informed and […]
Does what we spend, even seemingly modest amounts, have an impact on long term financial goals? You betcha it does. I have often criticized the $4.00 coffee and $200 tattoo spending and […]
With a Defined Benefit plan that is over 100% funded why did General Electric (GE) announce that it was: Freezing the U.S. GE Pension Plan for approximately 20,000 employees with salaried benefits, […]
1. “I can’t afford to save.” It’s easy: Put savings first, and then figure out what you can and can’t afford. 2. “Where do I invest my money?” Low-cost stock index mutual funds. Start mixing […]
What are people thinking? Catching up on retirement savings may be possible or maybe not, but why risk it? One thing is sure, saving early is less painful or at the very […]
