'It may be better to pay tax now on retirement savings (US News & World Report) Why pay tax today when you can do it tomorrow? That was the mantra of financial advisers for many years as they promoted tax-deductible individual retirement accounts and 401(k)'s as a way to get big tax deductions in the here and now and defer tax on the accumulating balance to the future.
'Proposal may allow retirement home living at age 55 (The Daily Times) SALISBURY -- For Carlyn Frick, moving into a retirement facility filled the void left by her husband's death. The move was more than a lifestyle change. It meant new activities, new friends, but most of all that she wouldn't have to eat supper alone.
'Blanchett Slams Retirement Rumours (ContactMusic) LATEST: Oscar-winning actress CATE BLANCHETT has laughed off reports she is planning to retire and return to her native Australia. The ELIZABETH star
'Get-started retirement plan (CNN Money) My company matches 50 cents for every dollar I put into my 401(k). I just started this year and have a balance of about $1,200. I know nothing about investing, however. So what should I invest in to increase my account balance? --George Carter, Hickory, North Carolina