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9 April 2013 | 3 replies
That's a more complex question that it might seem.Folks who make commissions off buying and selling houses love the idea of buying a start house, a move up house, a mini mansion and then a move down retirement house.
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3 April 2013 | 1 reply
My landlord is elderly and wants to slow down and enjoy her retirement without the responsibility of being a landlord.
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4 April 2013 | 5 replies
I've always talked to them about investing for retirement but now I want them to invest for lifestyle.
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10 July 2013 | 61 replies
So I have to step up to make sure my parents won’t struggle at all when they retire.
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7 May 2013 | 4 replies
That one lasted nearly 15 years and only ended because the guy decided to retire.
4 May 2013 | 4 replies
For some reason, after all these years of not knowing what I wanted to do, it never occurred to me that I should pursue REI.My retirement acct took a significant hit during the Recession but it eventually returned to it's original balance but experiencing the loss got me thinking...
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30 April 2013 | 8 replies
My family has a long history of working in the military, postal service, or having their own businesses.My Uncle Ray is retired from the post office and was a letter carrier in Florida before moving here to Georgia years ago.If you have 500k then I personally wouldn't put it down to pay for a house and have no mortgage.
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29 April 2013 | 0 replies
According to an article titled, “Workers Saving Too Little to Retire” by the Wall Street Journal, 10,000 people are turning 60 every day and 57% of US workers surveyed, report less than $25,000 in household savings.
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1 May 2013 | 5 replies
Seattle is one of my favorite places, plan to retire there.
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6 June 2013 | 8 replies
I decided to learn about investing, because in my OHO many physicians don't know much about investing get behind the 8 ball for retirement.