Couch Potato Investing Income & Wealth Retirement Ten Lessons of the Long-Distance Runner I’ve been writing a newspaper column since January 1977. That’s 33 years, 29 of them By Scott Burns / January 3, 2009
Couch Potato Investing Income & Wealth Retirement Workers Unite! Have you dared to look at your 401(k) statement lately? If you have, you’re probably By Scott Burns / November 9, 2008
Couch Potato Investing Income & Wealth Inflation Retirement Social Security At Least You Still Have Your Human Capital It’s ugly out there. Millions of people have lost a major part of their financial By Scott Burns / October 26, 2008
Income & Wealth Retirement Social Security Taxes Two Candidates with a Nasty Secret In the coming election, two major candidates share a nasty secret. Twenty-five years ago the By Scott Burns / October 12, 2008
Better Spending Consumption Smoothing Income & Wealth Inflation Retirement Social Security Getting an Economic Grip The patient suffered a cardiac arrest. A dangerous amount of time has passed. Although the By Scott Burns / October 4, 2008
Better Spending Consumption Smoothing Income & Wealth Retirement The Power of Attentive Spending Yes, there is a silver lining in the gigantic cloud that surrounds us. It’s small, By Scott Burns / August 10, 2008
Better Spending Consumption Smoothing Income & Wealth Retirement Taxes The “N” Factor and Retirement Planning How does the cost of raising a family affect your retirement planning? The answer is By Scott Burns / June 8, 2008
Consumption Smoothing Couch Potato Investing Home Ownership Income & Wealth Retirement Letter from Mexico: In Puerto Vallarta, Condos-are-US PUERTO VALLARTA, MEXICO. Standing on our 10th-floor balcony at the Westin, my wife hands me By Scott Burns / April 26, 2008
Better Spending Retirement How Much Is A Future Year Worth? There are two kinds of people in this world. Spenders. And Savers. There is no By Scott Burns / December 22, 2007
Income & Wealth Retirement Social Security The Realities of Retirement Income If there is a mythical god in charge of retirement, it would have to be By Scott Burns / April 29, 2007
Retirement Which Is Your Retirement Readiness Quadrant? It’s 2006. Do you know where your future is? If you don’t, I’ve got a By Scott Burns / May 28, 2006