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The Motley Fool May 10, 2007 Dayana Yochim |
10 Things I Hate About Finances Wipe that sour look right off your face and read on for the 10 things we all hate about finances, along with 10 ways to get them out of the way faster. |
The Motley Fool January 21, 2005 Selena Maranjian |
Simplify Your Financial Life Managing your money doesn't have to be such a ghastly affair. Here are some relatively simple steps you can take to get your financial life in better order. |
The Motley Fool February 5, 2008 Dayana Yochim |
5 Steps to Taming Financial Clutter There's a simple system to organizing those piles of financial paperwork, and it doesn't involve a bonfire. Read on for five simple steps you can take. |
The Motley Fool January 13, 2004 Dayana Yochim |
Trillion-Dollar Treasure Trove You can ignore a lot of little money tasks and suffer few consequences. But letting your money wallow in a former employer's retirement plan is really wasting opportunity. If you have money sitting in a former employer's account, now's the perfect time to take it back. |
The Motley Fool November 1, 2006 Mary Dalrymple |
Spend to Save? Credit cards offer to fill savings accounts or college funds. Even with all these creative new savings options, the best way to build a sizable nest egg may be the old-fashioned way -- spend less than you earn and put the rest in a savings account. |
The Motley Fool January 14, 2009 Selena Maranjian |
Do You Believe This Lie? Are you lying to yourself? 61% of Americans surveyed are very or somewhat confident that they'll have enough money to live through retirement comfortably. But only 47% have taken the time to calculate how much money they'll need in retirement. |
The Motley Fool January 31, 2007 Mary Dalrymple |
You Spent $109 Billion on What? Sometimes we don't even learn that our credit cards come with all these traps until we get into a financial bind. How can you minimize or eliminate your share of the $109 billion going to credit card companies for interest payments and fees? |
The Motley Fool July 23, 2004 Dayana Yochim |
Forgotten 401(k)s Take your retirement account back from your former employer. |
The Motley Fool January 2, 2007 Mary Dalrymple |
No Pain, Lots of Financial Gain Try achieving some of your financial goals this year with strategies that require no discipline. |
AskMen.com Terence Channon |
Must-Have Long-Term Savings It may seem like some of these financial ventures are much too far in the future to worry about right now, but if you want to reach your financial goals, these must-have long-term savings are the only way to get there. |
The Motley Fool November 18, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
We've Left $30 Billion on the Table Why make saving for retirement harder than it already is? |
The Motley Fool November 15, 2006 Mary Dalrymple |
Be a RoboInvestor If you can automatically set aside a small sum in a savings account every month, you can build a healthy emergency fund without having to exercise a lot of discipline. |
The Motley Fool February 20, 2007 Mary Dalrymple |
My Credit Card Drives Me Nuts It literally pays to pay very close attention to your credit cards. Check your statement against last month's to see whether anything has changed. |
The Motley Fool January 18, 2007 Mary Dalrymple |
Retirement and Irrational Man, Part 1 If you've let your employer set up your 401(k) contributions and investments, don't assume that the default options set by your plan will guarantee a comfortable retirement. |
AskMen.com March 18, 2001 Luis Rodrigues |
Start Planning For Your Retirement |
The Motley Fool October 9, 2007 Dayana Yochim |
Prevent a Retirement Nightmare If you want your retirement to play out better than the ending of the last Halloween flick, it's time to get serious about saving more. Here are three ways to instantly improve your future prospects. |
The Motley Fool January 19, 2011 Selena Maranjian |
Stop Giving Uncle Sam Extra Money: 3 Tax Tips These tips won't make April 15's impending bill any more pleasant. But with any luck, they could leave you with a bit more money in the bank than you'd otherwise have. |
The Motley Fool February 8, 2007 Robert Brokamp |
Save Another $100 for Retirement? Can socking away another hundred bucks today lead to tens of thousands of dollars tomorrow? |
The Motley Fool November 29, 2004 Dayana Yochim |
The Real World of Money Many people fail to face what retirement will really cost and take a few simple steps to make their money work as hard as it can for their futures. Start saving early and be careful with credit. |
The Motley Fool December 8, 2006 Chuck Saletta |
Retire Young Enough to Enjoy It With pension plans falling by the wayside and getting replaced with 401(k)s and IRAs, your retirement is more in your hands than ever before. Focus on what really matters to get back more of your time. |
The Motley Fool April 23, 2007 Mary Dalrymple |
Jump Into Investing Think only rich fat cats in pinstripe suits can afford to buy and sell stocks? It may be easier than you think to open a brokerage or a retirement account and become an investor. |
The Motley Fool January 11, 2005 Dayana Yochim |
Note to Self: Plan Retirement A brief, eye-opening exercise to take the guesswork out of saving for retirement. |
The Motley Fool April 6, 2010 Dayana Yochim |
The Problem With Saving 10% of Your Paycheck Follow this rule of thumb ... if you never want to afford retirement. |
The Motley Fool January 31, 2006 Doug Short |
Cutting the Cord on Cable No matter where you are in your financial life cycle, eliminating waste from your budget generates opportunities to create value. |
The Motley Fool October 17, 2006 Dan Caplinger |
Don't Get the Savings Munchies! Stick to your savings goals despite all the available distractions. |
The Motley Fool December 1, 2006 Mary Dalrymple |
Frightening Fine Print Have you checked your 401(k) fees? What looks like a small difference could have big consequences. |
The Motley Fool June 28, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Retirement Funds Ballooning Investors have fatter retirement accounts, with much in mutual funds. |
The Motley Fool November 30, 2006 Mary Dalrymple |
Save in Small Bites Don't get overwhelmed by the size of your savings goals. |
The Motley Fool January 18, 2006 Dayana Yochim |
Let Your Ex-Boss Fund Your IRA Do you have retirement money sitting in an old 401(k)? What are you waiting for? Grab it! |
Investment Advisor June 2008 Kara P. Stapleton |
Successfully Saving Human Resource giant Mercer introduces the "Count on Your Retirement" online retirement savings educational program to assist employees in planning, implementing, and tracking their retirement concerns. |
Managed Care June 2003 Thomas Kaye |
Mail Order Pharmacy -- Savings or Added Cost? Mail order programs can provide savings, but HMOs need to ensure that they are actually receiving sufficient value. |
The Motley Fool June 21, 2007 Dayana Yochim |
The 10% Savings Myth Avoid critical miscalculations and rules-of-thumb that fall short and get help making the most of what time and money you've got. |
The Motley Fool September 9, 2004 |
IRA Accounts 101 Are you making the most of this important retirement savings vehicle? |
AskMen.com January 21, 2002 Rashmikant Patel |
Retire Comfortably With A Dollar A Day With a little change and a lot of discipline, your retirement years will be a walk in the park... |
The Motley Fool August 29, 2005 Dayana Yochim |
Forgotten 401(k)s If you have money sitting in a former employer's retirement plan, consider taking control of that dough. Doing so gives you more investment options at a lower cost. |
The Motley Fool April 8, 2004 Dayana Yochim |
The Coffee Break That Pays Nine smart financial moves to make during a slow day at work. |
The Motley Fool January 28, 2009 Dayana Yochim |
Stop Paying a Toll to Invest in Your 401(k) The fine-print fees are stealing from your retirement. |
The Motley Fool December 23, 2005 Dayana Yochim |
Give the Gift of Organization Nothing screams "Tedium! Dread! Avoidance!" louder than financial paperwork. Consider the five steps author Julie Morgenstern outlines in her popular organization book, Organizing From the Inside Out. Her advice can be easily tailored to help people corral financial clutter, too. |
The Motley Fool March 22, 2005 Dayana Yochim |
Spring Financial Cleaning Control the pile of financial papers with these five steps Julie Morgenstern outlines in her popular organization book, Organizing From the Inside Out. |
The Motley Fool April 19, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Raiding Your Retirement for a Down Payment Even though you should be cautious about using your retirement money to fund a down payment on a home, there are still some situations in which it makes sense to use retirement funds as a source of liquidity. |
The Motley Fool March 16, 2004 Dayana Yochim |
The Kids Aren't Alright Financially, they're cooked. Debt levels and bankruptcy are at record highs. Jobs are going overseas and the government might not be able to foot the future generation's retirement tab. Yet the newest entrants into the work force balk at the curmudgeonly savings attitudes of their elders. Kids these days don't know how bad they have it. |
The Motley Fool August 2, 2004 Dayana Yochim |
Monday Morning Money Moves Nine smart financial moves you can tackle during a slow day at the office. |
The Motley Fool March 2, 2007 Mary Dalrymple |
Find Your Best Credit Card Are you wondering if there is a better alternative to your current credit card? Here is how to sort through the options. |
The Motley Fool June 27, 2006 Dayana Yochim |
The Kids Aren't Alright Here is a look at the financial attitudes of kids these days and some advice on how they can survive the real world financially intact. |
The Motley Fool January 26, 2007 Chuck Saletta |
What Are You Waiting For? The longer you wait to start building your retirement nest egg, the tougher it is. |
The Motley Fool July 22, 2004 Robert Brokamp |
The Cost of Not Saving for Retirement You are paying today for every dollar you don't put into your 401(k). The tax savings on your contribution is reason enough to save. There are plenty of other incentives, too, including one that might be worth even more. |
The Motley Fool August 28, 2007 John Rosevear |
Budgeting 101 Here's how to get a grip on your money. |
The Motley Fool July 31, 2007 John Rosevear |
Paying Yourself First Paying yourself first means saving today to take care of your future. But don't forget to also enjoy the here and now. |
AskMen.com February 3, 2014 Nick Kennedy |
Why You Don't Want Any Part Of The Obama(k) So what's the equivalent of a pre-existing condition for retirement savings? Your bills. Your debts. Your monthly financial obligations. |
The Motley Fool April 14, 2005 Robert Brokamp |
Save More Now, Play Much More Later How much will saving just $100 more a month improve your retirement? |