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If you are in your 20s, 30s, and 40s, saving for retirement is different than it was for your parents. While the goal is the same -- preserving lifestyle -- how you'll do that will be affected by the fact that you may change careers the way workers once changed employers, making it important to think about retirement planning in the context of career planning. Research shows that compared to baby boomers, generations X Y, and Z (also known as Millennials) are motivated less by money and more by a desire for work-life balance and finding meaning in their work. If you fall into one of these groups, it's likely you will try out multiple professional identities in your quest for professional fulfillment.You probably can't anticipate the steady career progression that culminates in a pre-retirement stretch of five to 10 years of peak earnings. You could have as many earnings peaks as you do careers -- and as many earning plateaus and valleys. So even though you may think about retirement d...
Toyota Motor Corp <7203.T> plans to assemble the Lexus ES 350 sedan at its Kentucky plant in 2015, marking the first time the Japanese automaker has built a vehicle ...
There are two keys to retirement: planning and starting early. And it seems as if the younger generations have taken note.According to a 2012 survey by TD Ameritrade...
The droves of Americans who have abandoned hope of finding a job should make the Federal Reserve hesitant to remove its support for the economy, according to a study...
If you look up the definition of "retire," you'll find synonyms like withdraw, retreat and recede.Um, no thanks.With Americans living longer than ever, retirement no...
The retirement equation isn't looking good for baby boomers right now."Boomers have weathered many challenges in a short period of time: the financial crisis, high u...
Female baby boomers might have helped crack the glass ceiling, broke college student stereotypes and re-crafted the image of working mothers, but new research shows ...
The prognosis for health care stocks is rosy.After riding a wave of uncertainty, health care company vital signals are now turning favorable. President Barack Obama'...
One of the most disturbing long-term trends in personal finance is the steep decline in savings rates over the years. There is a distinct difference in how Americans...
With much of America's baby boomer population officially having senior citizen status, there are more drivers with cars that lack features to help counter issues ass...
Ford (NYSE:F) says its "super segment" that includes four different classifications of vehicles ranging from sub-compact vehicles to large sedans climbed 18% in the ...
One of the biggest challenges in retirement planning is how to make your money last a lifetime and cover all our costs of living as well as the adventures we plan fo...
U.S. Health insurers received the Medicare Advantage rate changes they were seeking, thanks in part to a strong lobbying campaign by the industry and an assist from ...
The four major asset markets are tied together through several key relationships. Stocks and bonds are typically inversely related. When bond prices rise stock pri...
There's an axiom among some real estate agents that when it snows in March, it's time to call now-graying former clients and suggest now's the time to buy a condomin...
Boomers planning on relying on just Medicare to cover their health-care costs in retirement better think again. With health care costs rising two to three times f...
Small businesses don’t generate as much interest from financial gurus as their larger Wall Street darling counterparts, but that’s not saying they’re not worthy.
By the time you are nearing the pre-retirement years, you've probably heard all that nose-to-the-grindstone advice hundreds of times: Work longer. Cinch the belt tig...
As if they didn't have enough on their plate worrying about funding their pending retirement, baby boomers are increasingly finding themselves sandwiched between gen...
At what point do you break down and admit your macro thesis was wrong? This is the question a lot of hedge fund managers are having to ask themselves given gold's pe...
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