Target Retirement Funds Increasing International Exposure
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Telemarketer Revenge
I've had it and I'm fed up. For the past two weeks, I've had this telemarketing company calling me anywhere from 10-15 times a day (no joke) on my cell phone. It started a few weeks ago when I got a call from an unknown number and I answered it. It was a gentleman with a thick Indian accent asking me if I knew (????). I said yes, I know (???), he is my uncle. They then started about they would like to offer him a free $50 Target gift card for trying some service free for 30 days. I… Read the whole article...Categories: Uncategorized Tags: Cell Phone, Few Minutes, Gift Card, Joke, Sales Pitch, Target, Unknown Number
TIPS for Beating Inflation
Share This Want to hear a crazy story? I know a guy whose entire retirement portfolio is invested in US treasury bonds. The conventional wisdom on retirement savings says that to make the biggest gains and beat inflation, you should hold stocks approximately equal to 100 percent minus your age. But most lifecycle retirement funds—the typical default investment for a 401(k)—are even more aggressive than that. Vanguard’s Target Retirement 2010 Fund, for example, is for people retiring in 2008-2012, and it holds more than… Read the whole article...Categories: Uncategorized Tags: Car Dealership, Certified Financial Planner, Conventional Wisdom, Crazy Guy, Million Bucks, Retirement Funds, Retirement Portfolio, Retirement Savings, Target
Review: One Year to an Organized Financial Life
Categories: Uncategorized Tags: Believer, Boxes, Choices, Creating A Budget, End Result, Filing System, Information Management, Mixed Feelings, Motivations, Period Of Time, Personal Finance Book, Purse, Purses, Receipts, Stuff, Target