Catching up in the retirement race
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Older people who have yet to save for retirement must start doing so right away. They can also take a number of steps to make up for lost time. These include determining how much they need for retirement, maximizing their 401(k) contributions and reducing their expenses to increase their savings.
Publication Name: New Choices: Living Even Better After 50
Subject: Seniors
ISSN: 1085-1003
Year: 1999
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The best time to retire
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Increasing numbers of financial planners are recommending summer as the optimum time to retire for both financial and psychological reasons. There are many good reasons to retire in July in the US. For instance, the mid-year retiree has the most flexible tax situation.
Publication Name: New Choices: Living Even Better After 50
Subject: Seniors
ISSN: 1085-1003
Year: 1999
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Plan your retirement.com
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There are many Web sites offering information for those planning their retirement. There is also a wide range of retirement-planning software, including Microsoft Money 2000 Deluxe.
Publication Name: New Choices: Living Even Better After 50
Subject: Seniors
ISSN: 1085-1003
Year: 2000
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