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Retiring with a Plan
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Retiring with a Plan is an online bibliography that coincides with the release of the third book by financial author Paul Petillo. Retirement Planning for the Utterly Confused (McGraw-Hill 2008) offers a step-by-step look at the various stages of retirement planning. This blog charts some of the topics discussed in the book, taking an in-depth look at not only the investment side of the equation but the forces at play in making a good solid retirement plan.
Recent Posts
Retirement Planning: Vacation Time and No Money?
We have found that 2009 was not so kind to those investing in their 401(k). Employers have reduced or eliminated their matching contribution and many recent surveys have suggested that this will be slow to return. What was once considered the compe...
Retirement Planning: The Dividend Difference
This week on MomsMakingaMillion Talk Radio we are discussing the art of dividend investing.So what are dividends?When a company makes a profit there are basically three things that can be done. Some reinvest it, which is what newer companies or grow...
Retirement Planning: It is Never Too Late to Start Investing
Chances are, the lesser your wage will working, the more dependent you will be on Social Security when you retire. While at first glance this might seem a sad state of affairs in terms of a retirement plan, it is not beyond your abilities to change ...
Matchless Strategies
For many us, the employer match to our 401(k) plans has gone, or in some cases reduced to a mere shadow of its former generosity. They are expected to return but it will take years before they return to their former levels - if they ever do. This pre...
Is Roth IRA Investing Different?
Where to put your retirement money is always a problem. There is allocation, diversification and risk to consider. Expenses and fees, performance and tenure also come into play. If that is the case, is investing with a Roth IRA that much different...
Retirement Planning: Rollovers and Other 401(k) Considerations
While the 401(k) plan you have access to at your place of employment is a a "better-than-nothing" retirement plan doesn't mean that you should ignore the benefits of investing for your future.There are three basic problems with the retirement plan (a...

