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Retirement
You may have your heart set on retiring at 65, but do you have the money to support yourself? Here's how to find out... read more
- Map Out a Plan: Health Care in Retirement
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- Saving Too Much? Better Safe Than Sorry
- Early Retirees Are Keeping Covered
- Companies Tap Pension Plans to Pay Executives
- What Are the Best 401(k) Plans?
- Retiring in Stages: Boomers Get More Options
- Retire Overseas With Planning and Caution
- Help Mom and Dad Plan Their Golden Years
Top Stories
- Survey: US workers' confidence in job market sagsAP - Today, Thu, Aug 28, 2008
- Study: Bankruptcies soar for senior citizensAP - Wed, Aug 27, 2008
- Here's how to ensure your heirs don't forget you - or your valuesat MarketWatch - Wed, Aug 27, 2008
- Finances worry retiree convention delegatesAP - Wed, Aug 27, 2008
Most Popular Articles
- Futures point to a slightly weaker Wall Street startReuters - Thu, Aug 28 - 6:13am ET
- Sears Holdings Reports Second Quarter ResultsPR Newswire - Thu, Aug 28 - 6:00am ET
- Adaptec Agrees to Acquire Aristos LogicPR Newswire - Thu, Aug 28 - 5:30am ET
- U.S., Europe and Japan planned dollar rescue: reportReuters - Thu, Aug 28 - 5:24am ET
Expert Opinion
High Anxiety: Americans' Top Financial Fears Revealed
By Laura RowleyA new Yahoo! Finance survey reveals what scares Americans most about the shaky economy. The results may surprise you.
- Banks Continue to Prey on Social Security Recipientsby Laura Rowley
- In a Tough Economy, Timing Is Everythingby Suze Orman
- The ABCs of IRAsby Anya Kamenetz
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Rates
See today's average rates across the country.
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Loan Type Today Last Week 30 Year Fixed 6.29% 6.32% 15 Year Fixed 5.79% 5.82% 1 Year ARM 5.92% 5.89% 30 Year Fixed Jumbo 7.33% 7.45% 5/1 ARM 5.90% 5.83% 3/1 ARM 5.77% 5.70% Source: Bankrate -
Loan Type Today Last Week $30K Home Equity Loan 7.63% 7.62% $50K Home Equity Loan 7.27% 7.27% $75K Home Equity Loan 7.27% 7.27% $30K HELOC 5.18% 5.17% $50K HELOC 4.83% 4.81% $75K HELOC 4.83% 4.81% Source: Bankrate -
Loan Type Today Last Week 36 Month New Car Loan 6.72% 6.73% 48 Month New Car Loan 6.51% 6.78% 60 Month New Car Loan 6.52% 6.47% 72 Month New Car Loan 6.44% 6.32% 36 Month Used Car Loan 7.08% 7.10% 48 Month Used Car Loan 6.80% 6.92% Source: Bankrate -
Card Type Today Last Week Balance Transfer 10.31% 10.03% Low Interest 11.01% 10.97% For Bad Credit 13.02% 13.12% Cash Back 11.47% 11.46% Business 11.10% 10.91% Airline 12.75% 12.69% Source: CreditCards.com
Top 5 Questions & Answers
Ask a financial question and get answers from real people on Yahoo! Answers.
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Asked by jochadwilly
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2When its time for me to retire, can i collect social security in addition to my 401k savings?
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3What is the pro and con to using an Annuity as a retirement tool vs a Traditional or Roth IRA?
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4Do you think there should be a mandatory retirement age? If so, should it vary by profession?
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5Can I roll two 401(k)s into a single rollover IRA?
