It’s Monday Again…..When Is My Retirement?

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We needlessly worry over low probability events. Shark and terrorist attacks are highly unlikely. On the other hand, retirement is certain unless you plan on dying or working forever. I wouldn’t recommend either. How about using your time in a more productive manner? Start by reading this week’s terrific links.

 

Is your 401(k) leaking? The Wall Street Journal

Here’s how you find out how much your Social Security check will increase in 2019. CNBC

You can still become a 401(k) millionaire even if you start late. Morningstar

Seven attributes of a great 401(k) plan. Fiduciary Matters 

Young people must do this for a comfortable retirement. MarketWatch

Teacher’s 403(b) plans are a nightmare. CNBC

Don’t let recent events influence long-term retirement plans. The New York Times

Many fund companies force employees to use their own expensive funds in their retirement plans. Barron’s

Don’t be afraid to spend during retirement. MD Magazine

Stay in your investing lane. A Teachable Moment

 

 

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