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Making up your employer's match
Making up your employer's match
11:51am: If your employer has cut back on matching 401(k) contributions, think about making up the slack. More

Bracing for another market crash
Nov 27: The markets have made quite a comeback this year. But is it too much too soon? More
Are emerging markets the next bubble?
Nov 24: Common sense, diversifying and rebalancing your portfolio, will provide insurance against buying in to a bubble that's about to burst. More
A brief introduction to bond investing
Nov 19: Fixed income securities should be a part of your retirement portfolio. Just make sure you understand what you're investing in. More
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Money Magazine: The long view
Keep Uncle Sam's hands off target-date funds
Sure, they're not perfect, but changes the feds are thinking about won't make them better. More
Happy birthday, IRA - Many happy returns
Born in the 1970s, these still-overlooked retirement savings accounts have become more useful than ever. More
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MONEY Magazine
25 Best Places to Retire
25 Best Places to RetireThinking about your post-work home? These towns have it all. More
Get on track for retirement
Are you doing the right things? Do you have the right investments? More
Ultimate guide to retirement
From 401(k)s to annuities, get all your retirement questions answered in our new comprehensive guide.  More
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When will you be a millionaire?
See how savings rates and investment returns affect when your nest egg hits 7 figures. More
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Tell us how much you have, how long you will save and at what rate, and find out what your nest egg will grow to. More
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Find out how long it will take to become debt free and how much you'll pay in interest by making the minimum monthly payments. More
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