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How Uncle Sam wants to boost your retirement3/9/2010 3:27 AM
Usually I cringe when our leaders in Washington try to help improve our finances. I'm afraid their efforts may do more harm than good. But two new ideas being discussed inside the Beltway could actually make it easier to prepare for retirement. Both center on the income you'll generate from your 401(k).
43% say they have less than $10k for retirement3/9/2010 6:30 AM
The percentage of American workers with virtually no retirement savings grew for the third straight year, according to a survey released Tuesday.
Retire early, save for a home3/4/2010 7:13 AM
Like many households, Wener and Tieun Vieux have suffered a few financial jolts of late.
The retired couple's guide to livin' the dream3/5/2010 5:26 AM
Question: My husband and I have been happily married for 28 years. Careful spending and sound planning over time has provided us with a very comfortable financial future. Although we're compatible in many ways, our outlook differs when it comes to enjoying our money. I'm more of a saver and I hate to shop. I'm already retired, and when my husband retires in a year we'll begin drawing on our retirement savings. Can you suggest some tips on how we can communicate effectively about spending our money? How do we assure that we'll both have the independence to decide how we want to spend "our share" without judgment? --Margaret M.
Make the best of a bad 401(k)2/24/2010 7:34 AM
You're probably feeling a lot better about your 401(k) these days, and not without reason. The average balance for experienced workers, after declining 19% in 2008, bounced back 29% last year, including new contributions.

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