Social Security: Will It Be Enough For Retirement? (21 Mar 2006) The fear of not having a safety net once you retire is very real. A lot of people believe that Social Security will be that safety net. You cannot be certain that Social Security will be enough for you to live a comfortable retirement unless you do the math.
Start Your Retirement Planning Now (21 Mar 2006) Since the average age of retired persons is decreasing. retirement planning is one of our most important personal finance issues and should not be procrastinated. Traditional retirement accounts are still widely used, but have you considered options like stock trading, real estate or venture capital...?
Stop Planning for Future Retirement, Live Today In Style (21 Mar 2006) For the past 85 years, the financial services industry - banks, financial planning, insurance and stock brokerages have experienced double digit growth by cajoling frightening individuals by the prospects of poverty and lack during retirement. Forget the financial industry!!! Living your life of style without fear.
Stored Value Cards - A Costly Convenience? (21 Mar 2006) Stored value cards (SVCs) offer a convenient alternative for paying the bills or purchasing goods and services, but this convenience may come at a price. There may be a variety of fees associated with the use of some SVCs that you should be aware of before deciding which card meets your needs.
Stored Value Cards - Prepaid Convenience (21 Mar 2006) You see them everywhere - gift cards, restaurant cards, phone cards and more. These stored value cards (SVCs) electronically store any funds you pay in advance to make a purchase, pay a bill or withdraw money at a later date. They're also very convenient to use.
Strategies for Success (21 Mar 2006) Lack of personal control over finances, both business and personal, can really get you down. This story gives reasons why it's important to manage your financial assets well, and keep good track of your business investments. They can suck your business dry and drain your assets, if it costs more to keep them than the investments are worth.
Stretching Your Grocery Dollars (21 Mar 2006) Shopping for groceries is an inevitable fact of our ever busy lives. We may imagine that we are saving time by dashing in, roaming the aisles and throwing whatever looks good into the cart. Most often, what we end up with is repetitive, nutritionally unbalanced meals and ballooning grocery bills. Or worse, frequent fast-food stops and pizza calls. Brighten your meals and save time and money by planning ahead - an added bonus you may even save a few calories.
Succession Planning (21 Mar 2006) Ever wondered how to make inheritance fair for ALL your children? Or even how YOU are going to have enough to retire on as well as being able to pass on the farm, without too many obligations? Well read on.