5 Last-Minute Ways to Stash Retirement Cash

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Time is your greatest ally when saving for retirement, but if you're behind the ball there are options. Learn how to build your nest egg quickly.

7 Easy Ways to Make Extra Money—Without Working

 

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Who can't use a few extra dollars? These money-making ideas are simple and don't require too much of your time.

When to Gift vs. Loan Money to a Friend

 

http://www.foxbusiness.com/personal-finance/2014/05/13/when-to-gift-vs-loan-money-to-friend/

Foreclosures Plummet to Pre-Crash Levels

 

http://www.newser.com/story/179094/foreclosures-plummet-to-pre-crash-levels.html

5 Things to Consider Before Taking Out a Reverse Mortgage

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We’re now entering the post-HealthCare.gov phase of Obamacare

http://venturebeat.com/2013/11/27/post-healthcare-gov/

 

 

 

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3 People Share Their Financial Comeback Stories

http://www.savvysugar.com/Financial-Comeback-Stories-32907912?ref=31565371

Ever worry you’ll experience a financial setback so bad that it could leave you homeless?
New Yorker Jessica Jaye*, 43, believed the only thing between having an apartment and living on the streets was her ability to manage her five-figure credit card debt by using one card to pay down another. It certainly wasn’t the life she had planned for, or envisioned,
 years earlier.

 

5 Reasons Not to Overstuff Your Credit Cards

 

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Millions of shoppers will show their generosity by purchasing gifts and running up credit card bills, but Americans should remember not to overextend themselves and abandon financial common sense.

According to a preliminary survey from the National Retail Federation, 140 million people plan to or will shop over Black Friday weekend. Unfortunately, many

5 lessons new retirees learn the hard way

 

 

 

Retirement is one of the most talked-about and planned aspects of life today. Virtually every major news outlet, financial planner and employer has a section on their website devoted specifically to it. Despite all the tools, conversations and resources, a successful transition from the nine-to-five workday to retirement bliss remains elusive and constitutes fertile ground for mistakes, particularly for new retirees.

Read more: http://www.bankrate.com/finance/retirement/lessons-new-retirees-learn-hard-way-1.aspx#ixzz2nBlzeAvh