I talk about retirement a lot on my blog, there is definitely no doubt about that. Lately, I’ve explored how much I want to save, possibilities of what I’d be doing in retirement, and so on. Now I’m going to explore where we could possibly live when we do decide to retire. I’ve thought about […]
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There are all kinds of annuities available, including one for just about every investment niche there is. If you are interested in generating a guaranteed income, with no risk to your principal value, then fixed annuities might be what you are looking for. They pay higher rates of return than other interest-bearing investments, like CDs […]
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Managing your money is a constant push and pull between watchfulness and restraint. A good investor, for example, keeps a close eye on their investments without overreacting to short-term volatility. You need to be aware, but also patient. But most people donât think of their emergency funds that way. They assume that after hitting the
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Get started today by slowly increasing your savings rate and splitting your raise in two.
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This guest post from Doug Nordman is part of the “money stories” feature at Get Rich Slowly. Some stories contain general advice; others are examples of how a GRS reader achieved financial success — or failure. These stories feature folks from all stages of financial maturity. Doug is the , author of The Military Guide to Financial Independence and Retirement and founder of The Military Guide.
My name is Doug, and I’m a retired U.S. Navy submariner. I’m also financially independent.
I graduated from college in 1982 and spent most of the next five years in training or underwater. Like most military servicemembers, I had a steady income but very little free time. I knew how to save but I was very slow to learn how to invest.
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As of 11/30/2022, the MassDREAMS program has been discontinued. Please contact a Total Mortgage loan officer to determine whether you qualify for any other down payment assistance programs. MassHousing, an agency that provides financing for affordable housing in Massachusetts, and the Massachusetts Housing Partnership have come together to launch an initiative called MassDREAMS. This initiative… View Article
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Signing up for a student credit card probably sounds exciting. After all, for most students, itâs the first chance to open a line of credit – well, besides the student loans they took out. But as tempting as it might be to take that new card for a spin at the nearest mall or treat
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WASHINGTON — Both the Senate Banking Committee and the House Financial Services Committee have officially named their members, including several big names from the past election cycle, among them a few with deep financial industry experience. Although it’s a divided Congress, a few financial policy priorities are expected to make it through the partisan gridlock … [Read more…]