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The Secret of Financial Success | Engineer Your Future(tm)
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Goodness. Abundance. Strength. Security. The Secret of Financial Success. The secret of financial success is actually not a secret, but it might as well be one. At least, one would be convinced of that by the results of a 2012 study by the Employment Benefit Research Institute. How hard is it to save $65,000? To save $65,000 over 30 years with the above assumptions, the person would have had to save only $93 per month. And we know that much of the money has in fact been invested in stocks, so rates o...
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Warren Buffett’s Two Simple Rules | Engineer Your Future(tm)
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Goodness. Abundance. Strength. Security. Warren Buffett’s Two Simple Rules. Warren Buffett makes it all look so easy. Just stay out of debt and buy index funds for the long term. Watch the video. This entry was posted on Sunday, September 22nd, 2013 at 8:59 pm and is filed under Financial independence. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0. Feed You can leave a response. From your own site. Laquo; Previous Post. Next Post ». Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here.
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Is It Time to Load Up on Heathcare Stocks? | Engineer Your Future(tm)
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Goodness. Abundance. Strength. Security. Is It Time to Load Up on Heathcare Stocks? The Affordable Care Act’s insurance exchanges opened today. Amid the controversy of a federal government shutdown. Some people are reasoning that, because they believe more people will be insured as a result of the new law, demand for health care will increase, resulting in better business conditions for providers and insurers. This theory suggests that all this increasing demand will lead to rising stocks. It’s bes...
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Poland Nationalizes Pensions: How to Prepare for Future US Pension “Reform” | Engineer Your Future(tm)
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Goodness. Abundance. Strength. Security. Poland Nationalizes Pensions: How to Prepare for Future US Pension “Reform”. The list of countries that have nationalized their private pension systems in one way or another. The other countries. That have already made the move are Ireland, Hungary, France, Portugal, Argentina and Bulgaria. A larger role for the government in managing private pensions has already been proposed. Be aware that change to our pension system is coming. We don’t yet know what ...Laquo; ...
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Happy Labor Day! | Engineer Your Future(tm)
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Goodness. Abundance. Strength. Security. Labor Day was instituted in 1894 to celebrate the social and economic achievements of workers, specifically organized labor. Labor participation rates have been drifting down in recent years as part-time employment and long-term unemployment remain stubbornly high. The charts at Calculated Risk. Tell the story: http:/ www.calculatedriskblog.com/2013/06/employment-report-comments-and-more.html. Or something else altogether? Feed You can leave a response. You are co...
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Wrecked retirements, MyRA and the Retirement Gap | Engineer Your Future(tm)
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Goodness. Abundance. Strength. Security. Wrecked retirements, MyRA and the Retirement Gap. Recently, there has been a flurry of discussion about the subject of retirement savings. Articles bemoan the difficulty. Of saving for retirement, and there is worry all around about how people will amass enough savings to stop working. In fact, labor statistics show that the over-55 age group is delaying retirement. What is going on here? Life expectancies have slowly risen, but the standard retirement age hasn...
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Engineer Your Future(tm) | Goodness. Abundance. Strength. Security. | Page 2
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Goodness. Abundance. Strength. Security. Prepare for possible higher inflation. Or not. August 25, 2013. If someone asked, would you say you are concerned about the possibility of inflation. As time passes, fewer people remember the 1970s, when inflation was 9-12% every year for a few years. And lately, it’s been fashionable to disregard those who see hyperinflation as a distinct possibility. But the rate of inflation is higher than most people want to admit. The most cost-effective method of forecasting.
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Goodness. Abundance. Strength. Security. Is for readers who want to prepare for a more secure future. Posts treat the economy, employment, and education, from t. He perspective of developing Goodness, Abundance, Strength and Security in our personal financial situation. Material wealth can never be truly enjoyed if we are morally impoverished, so from time to time we will also examine the good life from the perspective of these values. Michael Garber, who lives and works in northern California, writes.
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Let the Good Times Roll | Engineer Your Future(tm)
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Goodness. Abundance. Strength. Security. Let the Good Times Roll. The US is borrowing about 40 percent of its total spending. This research report. Shows where the money comes from and how it is spent. The same report suggests that federal spending is projected to grow by 69% over the next ten years. Meanwhile, the US Census. Bureau projects population growth of about 8.6% in the same time frame. In other words, federal spending is growing at a rate of 8 times population growth. It’s anyone’s...8220;This...
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