Fearless Forecasts 2014
Never underestimate the power of innovation. Only a year ago I said there were “no-payment
Year: 2013
Charitable Gift Funds Make Giving Easy
Suppose you have a sudden surge of income or, better yet, wealth. What do you
Meet the Millionaire Teacher
Imagine being a high school English teacher who saves and invests his way to being
Getting Ready for the Longevity Haul
Some plans just don’t work out. As a 16-year-old Piper Cub pilot and wanna-be astronaut,
Meditation on McDonald’s, Once More
What a disappointment! I went to McDonald’s prepared to see a happy place. I was ready
Is It Time To Ignore the Rich?
Why do we pay so much attention to the rich? We watch and wonder
The Incredible Importance of Social Security
It would be difficult to overstate the importance of Social Security. I don’t say this
The Conspiracy For Failure in 401(k) Plans
Academics are a quiet bunch. They don’t make waves too often. They stay in their
Is Social Security a Good Deal?
Very few people buy life annuities. There’s something about giving an insurance company our hard-earned
An Involuntary Work of Fiction
The latest Trustees Reports for Social Security and Medicare contained some much reported tranquilizing news. There’s
The Age of IRAs
If you are in your twenties or thirties, I have a tip for you: Learn