My Retirement Blog
-
Answering Your Mortgage Questions – What You Need to Know
Answering your mortgage questions – what you need to know Buying your first home is at once exciting and overwhelming. You finally have a place to call your very own, but you also have to worry long-term about financing your mortgage. Before you start talking with lenders, educate yourself about the types of mortgages and…
-
Riskiest Investments for People at or Near Retirement
Phil Cannella is a Master IRA Advisor and the CEO of Retirement Media Inc.
-
The Next Three, Five-to-Seven Years
How I See the Scenarios for the Financial Markets Playing Out Bitter Medicine I do not have a crystal ball, and I am sure this will get an overflow of opinions from our Readers, but I am going to go ahead and try to give a couple of different scenarios/predictions of global economics. First, I…
-
Burglaries in the 90s Compared to the 00s
Burglary is a crime which is always likely to be a part of life, whether you live in one of the big urban centres or in a rural location, making it equally likely that people will always need the financial security provided by home insurance cover. Home insurance policies from companies like endsleigh.co.uk, whether they…
-
Create a Custom Retirement ETF for $9.95 + $50 Bonus
Create your own custom retirement motif at for just $9.95 and get a $50 bonus. A motif is a carefully researched and intelligently weighted portfolio of up to 30 stocks that reflect real-world trends and investment ideas. They have premade motifs in a variety of categories such as biotech breakthroughs and digital dollars. Select the…
-
Should I Choose a SIPP?
If you’re looking to improve your retirement fund, self-invested personal pensions (SIPPs) are a great choice. They offer both flexibility and a range of investments to really help you secure your financial future. So, should you choose one? Here we’ve got a rundown of the reasons why it just may work for you. Tax relief…
-
Picking Funds in a 401(K)
You probably have some broadly titled funds in your 401(k). Titles like Small Cap Index or Equity Index or Bond Fund or Balanced Fund and you aren’t exactly sure where to put your money and in what percentages. Fret not, I’ll break it down into easier to understand categories and you can go research which…
-
Seniors Participate in University’s Healthy Aging Study
Residents of La Costa Glen, a continuing care retirement community in Carlsbad, Calif., are participating in a UC San Diego School of Medicine study to test how walking and staying physically active can help older adults age successfully. Known as the “MIPARC – Multilevel Intervention for Physical Activity in Retirement Communities” study, the School of…
-
Free Ebooks for Seniors
There is a new program offering free ebooks for seniors. Once a month FREE ebooks will be donated to seniors through Amazon.com. There are no gimmicks, fees, or hidden costs. We promise. And participating is simple. Just go to www.novelseniors.com and sign up for the newsletter which simply highlights the upcoming books. Once you’re on…
Got any book recommendations?