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The Motley Fool August 25, 2004 |
Asset Allocation for Retirees A helpful way to approach asset allocation is to jot down how much you have, how much you want to withdraw each year, how quickly you expect your nest egg to grow invested in your various options, and how long your money needs to last. |
The Motley Fool December 1, 2005 |
Think Thrice Before Dividing in Thirds Portfolio allocations don't come in one-size-fits-all. A more sensible approach is to consider investment timeframes and, of course, what you can tolerate in terms of market volatility. |
The Motley Fool February 4, 2004 Dave Braze |
Creating a Comfy "Income Cushion" How much should a retiree keep in cash? |
The Motley Fool June 17, 2005 Dayana Yochim |
How the Well-Heeled Invest If nothing else, act like the rich in at least one way: Take a healthy slice of today's income -- maybe even 10% -- and put it away for your future. |
The Motley Fool January 27, 2005 Dayana Yochim |
Allocation for the Rest of Us How does your portfolio compare with that of the average affluent American? |
The Motley Fool January 28, 2004 Robert Brokamp |
Save More Now, Play Much More Later If you socked away an additional $100 a month, how much would your retirement improve? |
The Motley Fool May 21, 2004 Dayana Yochim |
Where Should Your Money Go? Money is made to spend. Here's where to park it until you part with it. |
The Motley Fool April 5, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Are You Too Old for Stocks? Seniors need to balance all of the risks they face. As you approach or enter retirement, you no longer have the luxury to weather long downturns in stocks. |
The Motley Fool August 24, 2005 Dayana Yochim |
Where to Park Cash What investments lie between your wallet and your brokerage account? Plenty. Your tolerance for risk and your time horizon are the two main factors when deciding where to park your money. Here are some general guidelines. |
The Motley Fool April 25, 2006 Anand Chokkavelu |
Retire Rich and Famous Getting a late start on retirement planning? Not to worry -- it's never too late to plan for retirement, as long as you devise a smart game plan and execute it. |
The Motley Fool December 30, 2003 |
How Much Do You Need to Retire? Plan for some comfortable golden years. |
The Motley Fool April 14, 2005 Robert Brokamp |
Save More Now, Play Much More Later How much will saving just $100 more a month improve your retirement? |
The Motley Fool July 9, 2004 |
The Stock Market Is Risky Learn to take fewer chances when you invest. |
The Motley Fool October 21, 2004 William Stecker |
How to Ruin Your Retirement How you allocate and spend down your nest egg will have a significant impact on your golden years. |
The Motley Fool October 14, 2009 Chuck Saletta |
Are You Too Old to Start Investing? No matter how little working time you have left, you should be investing. Even if retirement is just around the corner, remember that you're looking for money to help get you through the rest of your life. |
The Motley Fool October 29, 2004 |
Stocks vs. Bonds Stocks have grown faster than bonds in most time periods. |
AskMen.com April 14, 2002 Rashmikant Patel |
Starting A Portfolio Investors can easily understand and build a portfolio that conforms to their needs... |
AskMen.com December 10, 2000 Luis Rodrigues |
Retire Rich... Really Rich If you want to retire rich or plan on retiring a little earlier than the average Joe, it's time to evaluate your situation. Unless you were lucky enough to be a blue blood or you won the state lottery, chances are that you'll have to do some careful financial planning to meet your goals... |
The Motley Fool March 25, 2004 |
Foolish Asset Allocation Moving in and out of the stock market every few months will not lead to success. |
The Motley Fool May 20, 2005 William Stecker |
How to Ruin Your Retirement Rather work on crossword puzzles than resumes? A simple financial plan can avert disaster. |
The Motley Fool August 17, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
Don't Dream of Retiring Without Doing This All it takes is making a few changes to the way you look at your finances to get your portfolio ready to retire with you. |
The Motley Fool May 11, 2004 Shannon Zimmerman |
Building the Perfect Portfolio Smart asset allocation is critical to successful fund investing. Staying the course is a fine idea, but because your goals and tolerance for risk are bound to change over time, the perfect portfolio will always be a work in progress. |
The Motley Fool December 1, 2006 Dan Caplinger |
Moving After Retirement Even though money is an important factor in considering your retirement options, it's definitely not the only consideration. |
The Motley Fool January 25, 2005 Dayana Yochim |
Defy the Effects of Gravity Don't let your retirement portfolio get old and droopy. |
Financial Advisor October 2012 Roy Diliberto |
Cash Flow In Retirement Clients take a different view than advisors. |
The Motley Fool August 4, 2008 Todd Wenning |
A Longer Retirement Than You Ever Dreamed Of Will you have enough money when you turn 100? |
The Motley Fool September 1, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
Why Retirees Still Need Stocks Because bonds alone won't get you to the finish line. |
Registered Rep. November 1, 2005 Lynn O'Shaughnessy |
Ignoring the Bear And Other Mistakes Retirees Make Advisors can greatly increase their clients' odds of success by steering them away from some of the most common -- and damaging -- retirement mistakes. Here are some of the biggies to avoid: Counting on steady returns... Forgetting about taxes... etc. |
The Motley Fool February 8, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
How to Prevent a Retirement Implosion Even if you think you've saved enough for a comfortable retirement, you're not out of the woods yet. The key is making it through the first few years. Here's how. |
On Wall Street September 1, 2013 Dave Lindorff |
The New Math of Retirement Many planning metrics, used forever to craft retirement portfolios, are no longer valid. Here are the new numbers and strategies you'll need when planning for your clients' tomorrow. |
The Motley Fool June 3, 2004 |
Investing Retirement Money Learn how to invest your retirement dollars in relatively "safe" ways. |
Financial Planning July 1, 2006 Israelsen & Walker |
Right on Target? Life-cycle funds are relatively new. Here are the pros and cons of investing in target-date funds. |
The Motley Fool March 9, 2005 Rich Duprey |
Poverty to Prosperity You don't need big bucks to make big bucks. Even if you can only put away small amounts of money, you can still retire with a rich man's nest egg. The secret is small-cap stocks. |
The Motley Fool March 14, 2006 Shruti Basavaraj |
Front-Run Your Retirement Front-running in the stocks world is illegal. You can't trade in or out of a stock based on insider knowledge. But get this: Doing the same thing for your retirement is perfectly legal. |
Registered Rep. October 1, 2005 Stan Luxenberg |
Taking the Sting Out of Taxes For high-net-worth investors, tax-sheltered accounts offer special opportunities. Because they need not worry about exhausting savings, wealthy clients can use shelters creatively to derive maximum tax and investing benefits. |
The Motley Fool October 26, 2004 |
Why You Need Short-Term Savings Though your short-term savings will never rival returns on stocks over the long term, short-term money needs to earn its keep, countering inflation and maybe earning a little more. |
The Motley Fool June 4, 2007 Chuck Saletta |
Why You Must Invest Now To have a reasonable shot at a golden retirement, you must get started now. The easiest way to get started is with a low-cost, total-market index fund like the Vanguard Total Stock Market Index. |
The Motley Fool September 28, 2004 |
How to Think About Diversification There's no absolute best number of stocks to own. Too few and you've taken on too much risk. Too many and you've diluted the power of your holdings more than you had to. |
The Motley Fool March 24, 2005 Josie Raney |
Do Targeted Funds Hit Your Mark? Look before you take the lifecycle leap. If you're a beginning investor, these funds can offer inexpensive, no-fuss, diversification -- provided you choose the one that best suits your investing timeline and tolerance for risk. |
The Motley Fool August 26, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
The 3-Step Plan to Restore Your Retirement Are your investments stuck in 2008? Here's how to get back on the right path with your retirement portfolio. |
BusinessWeek April 17, 2006 |
Three Scenarios Variable Returns: Portfolio 1 -- 75% large cap... 25% bonds... Portfolio 2 -- 50% large cap... 25% small cap... Portfolio 3 -- 16.67% large cap... 16.67% mid cap... etc. |
The Motley Fool March 10, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
This Strategy Will Save Your Retirement It's not just about income. Even retired investors can afford to invest a modest amount in growth stocks. |
The Motley Fool January 19, 2006 Rex Moore |
Optimize Your Asset Allocation The nearer you are to retirement, the more important your asset allocation. Which investments should go in your retirement account? |
The Motley Fool July 12, 2005 Nathan Slaughter |
Managing an All-Star Portfolio Before the second half of the baseball season gets under way, take stock of your stocks and make sure you have the right ones on the field to compete. |
The Motley Fool February 28, 2006 Chuck Saletta |
Stay on Target To retire on time and not outlive your money, you must keep tabs on your performance. The sooner you can get a handle on how well your investments are really performing, the easier your future planning and adjustments will be. |
The Motley Fool April 21, 2005 Rich Duprey |
Poverty to Prosperity Even if you can only put away small amounts of money, you can still retire with a rich man's nest egg. |
The Motley Fool May 27, 2009 Chuck Saletta |
Get Back What You Just Lost What you can do now to salvage your retirement. |
The Motley Fool May 19, 2005 Selena Maranjian |
Financially Illiterate Many Americans don't even understand inflation. Is it really a good idea to let the average American make big financial decisions that affect his or her nest egg? People this uninformed may make tragic financial errors. |
The Motley Fool August 22, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Get Real, Get It Together, and Get Going Taking personal responsibility for investing your money can be a daunting task. Wall Street is a scary and confusing place, but like a trip to the doctor, it can be essential to your long-term well-being. |
The Motley Fool April 22, 2008 Selena Maranjian |
Uh-Oh: Your Retirement Has Been Rescheduled A market downswing can derail retirement plans with little warning. |