Tag: investing

Navigating Downsizing: Essential Considerations for Seniors Moving to a New Home

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Downsizing into a new home can seem daunting for seniors, as it involves letting go of cherished possessions and familiar spaces. However, with careful planning and consideration, downsizing can also be a liberating experience, offering newfound freedom and simplicity. By addressing critical factors, seniors can navigate this transition with confidence and embrace the opportunities it … Continued

Housing recession could send home prices tumbling

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U.S. home prices are finally falling from a record high notched earlier this year, and could tumble by as much as 20% by mid-2023, according to a top economist.  Ian Shepherdson, the chief economist at Pantheon Macroeconomics, said in an analyst note published this week that home prices have already declined 5% from their May … Continued

Everything You Need to Know About Rolling Over a 401k Account

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Everything You Need to Know About Rolling Over a 401k Account   An employer-sponsored 401(k) retirement plan is one of the best ways to save for retirement. They’re easy to set up, you can contribute directly from your paycheck and you receive significant tax benefits by participating. Your employer may even match your contributions up to a certain amount, which … Continued

How To Retire Early Through Real Estate Investing

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How To Retire Early Through Real Estate Investing     Real estate investment can be a tricky business, but when it’s done right, it can be rewarding for you and your retirement account. Whether you are thinking of investing in real estate or you already have a few properties under your belt, with the right … Continued

Real Estate- A Source Of Wealth Building In An IRA

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IRA investors looking to add real estate as an asset class to their retirement portfolio face limitations when investing via a traditional IRA custodian. REIT funds and ETFs, or publicly traded REITs themselves are the most common avenue. Conventional IRA custodians like banks and brokerage firms usually won’t custody direct real estate investments in your … Continued

Finding the Best Retirement Income Investments

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Finding the Best Retirement Income Investments  in a world of super-low to negative interest rates has become a real challenge. With central banks the world over – including the newly flip-flopping Fed – signaling renewed monetary softness and an extended period of surreally low rates, a good return is hard to find. Gosh, these days … Continued

Investors are increasingly worried about market volatility

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Investors are increasingly worried about market volatility, fearing that it means a downturn is ahead, a recent survey by Allianz Life found. While the S&P 500 has soared to new highs and bonds have rallied, there have been rocky days in financial markets as drivers like the US-China trade war hang over US stocks. Investors … Continued

Where Americans are Putting Their Money Right Now

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  Stocks have long been a favorite investment for Americans, but according to a new survey, they are putting their money elsewhere. Despite stocks’ great long-term returns averaging about 10 percent annually for decades, Americans are turning to real estate. This is where Americans are putting their money right now. Real Estate and related investments. … Continued