Many Employees Don’t Understand Retirement Packages

Employees often misunderstand their retirement packages and plan their golden years using inaccurate assumptions, a new study shows.

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Start pension planning early

The challenge for today’s farmers is to find a way to finance 20, 30, or even 40 years in retirement. This can be complicated while supporting a growing family and developing the farm business.

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Retirement workshop slated for Jan. 20 in Diamond Bar

DIAMOND BAR – A Retirement Planning Workshop is planned for 7 to 8 p.m. Jan. 20 at the Diamond Bar Center, 1600 Grand Ave.

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So how’s that retirement planning going?

share: digg facebook twitter AARP has a calculator at www.aarp.org, and the Employee Benefit Research Institute can help you generate a quick estimate at http://choosetosave.org/ballpark. Others include those offered by financial services firms, such as Fidelity, Charles Schwab, Principal Financial and Vanguard. The 4 percent rule holds that …

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Rethink your retirement plan

In December and January, The Simple Dollar is posting a daily series focusing on specific activities you can do right now to set the stage for a great 2011. Out with the old, in with the new.

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Robert Powell: Read any good retirement books lately?

If you’re still searching for that special something for the person who’s on the cusp of retirement or already living in retirement or semi-retirement, there are plenty of books worth giving.

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$1M Retirement Nest Egg Attainable, Consumer Reports Finds.

The $1 million figure that is frequently cited as the silver bullet needed to enjoy a comfortable retirement is actually attainable, Consumer Reports found in a recent survey of 24,270 online subscribers age 55 and up.

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3 retirement moves to make by Dec. 31

If you don’t know what must be done with your retirement funds before 2011, you may miss opportunities — and could even face penalties.

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Why Retirement is the Happiest Stage of Life

Focusing on the present instead of the future can lead to happiness.

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MetLife International Growth Can Take Stock To $52

If MetLife’s international market share increases to 0.3% by the end of our forecast period, it coul

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