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Imagine this--you're sixteen years old. Your main concerns revolve around how many pimples you have, what girl (or boy) you are currently "crushing" on, and how you will finish a math assignment, a history project, and an English paper before the football game on Friday.
There you are, enjoying a lazy Sunday afternoon television program while you ravage a bowl of salty snacks. From your large bay window, you catch a glimpse of the neighborhood kids playing baseball in the street.
I'm almost ashamed to admit this, but cumulatively I've spent thousands of dollars on my daughters' birthday parties.
As a coach for LifeSpace.com, I often hear people talking about getting their life in balance as if it is some destination you eventually get to.
Credit score-savvy consumers will have a few more numbers to work with, experts say. The Debt Score and The Identity Risk Score are just two of the new credit scores unrolling online.
If tax season were like Christmas, you’d definitely file doing your taxes under “last-minute shopping.” Not only is it time to prepare last year’s taxes, but it’s also important to get this year’s taxes rolling as well.
There is an emerging trend in the U.S. retail investment industry: the registered investment advisor. Assets overseen by RIA's more than tripled to over $1.7 trillion in the decade ending in 2009.
Times are changing, and so is the way we view our wealth. A survey by Fidelity Investments reported that many millionaires don’t consider themselves rich with $3 or $4 million in investable assets, but rather a number around $7.5 million.
It’s a topic that most of us would rather avoid, but in order to be managed successfully, end-of-life care must be discussed long before it needs to be called upon.
As the retirement dynamic constantly changes, more and more retirees are deciding to continue to work into their retirement years. For some, it’s not even a question of whether or not they can afford not to work.