Retirement Tips

Yesterday we starting discussing getting your dream retirement job or maybe we should call it your dream job in retirement.
Many of us have dreaming of a certain job. Maybe we wanted to be a writer or a painter or take photos to sell at craft fairs. Waiting for retirement was a great excuse […]

Yesterday we talked about getting a job after you retire, whether it’s because you want to keep active or because you could use some extra money. Today we’ll look at a couple of resources.
One place you can start looking is at your old employer. Where I work, some of white-collar folks retire and […]

Unlike my old friend who retired as a millionaire, got bored, and so went back to work, many of us feel we actually need a job in retirement. Maybe our retirement investing plan didn’t work out quite like we had planned. Maybe it’s because our retirement investments didn’t quite work out - Enron? […]

When we think about retirement investing, many of us initially dream of having enough money to spend the rest of our lives in a retirement lifestyle straight out of Fantasy Island. I went to high school with someone whose ultimate goal was to be a millionaire by the time he was 40, then retire […]

So far we’ve discussed 4 reasons borrowing from your 401k account might be a good idea and 2 reasons to reconsider. Today we’ll finish out the 8 things to consider with 2 more reasons you might not want to borrow:
7. A home equity loan may be a better solution from your […]