Articles, tagged with "retirement age", page 1

In the short term the market is very risky. The market will go up and then go down so if you are only thinking of investing for a short period then this is not the best option. If you are nearing retirement age and now beginning to invest in stocks this i...

by Dr. Jeffrey Lant So, President Obama's bipartisan deficit commission headed by former Wyoming Senator Alan K. Simpson (R) and former Clinton Chief of Staff Erskine B. Bowles (D) has issued its preliminary report. It is a stark, sobering document....

The Office for National Statistics has released some interesting figures about the numbers of pension aged workers working on after the age of 65. It seems that by December 2010 870,000 people over the age of 65 were employed in Britain. PAWS, as they a...

Spain finds itself amidst first general strike in the country in eight years. The strike which is going to last 24-hour started today with the Spanish workers disrupting the broadcasts and transport throughout the nation as the demonstrators plan to march...

As the baby boomer generation nears retirement age, the demands of the Australian aged care sector rise. It's one of the most important Australian work sectors, but one that often goes unnoticed and understaffed. But this challenging yet rewarding area...

There are a lot of differences, and even more similarities, between a traditional and Roth IRA, but the key factor in how the two differ is in your future, and current, tax obligations. An IRA is an independent retirement account, which means you set t...

Ballroom Instruction has recently become very popular with the surge of television shows that highlight dance. No longer reserved for the retirement age, interest nationwide in learning to dance have grown with children, young adults, middle aged and yes...

Retirement planning is a concept, alien to many an individual. Retirement is not just about lazing in the armchair sipping the morning tea; it is something much more than that. For a comfortable life after retirement, a detailed retirement planning is a p...