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    Retirement planning is a way to insure that you will have enough income to live comfortably when you retire. Most people will be retired 25 years or more, and careful planning is the key to successful retirement. Why would you want to have bill pressures and mortgages when all you really want to do is relax, or follow that dream of traveling the country in an RV? There is always Social Security, and you may have a pension, but will this be enough for you to retire comfortably? Do you plan on staying

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    general view of retirement in Switzerland? Demographics have changed quickly for Switzerland as its retirement population increases and estimated to continue the trend going forward. Similar to other European countries Switzerland’s retirement program is pillared, what has made the difference in this country is the diversification within each retirement component limiting the effect and avoiding global market and local economy hardships. The uncertainties still lay ahead as the retirement system adjusts

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    Retirement communities are a great option for those that have become too sick or elderly to properly care for themselves in their own homes. However, these people may still want to enjoy the benefits of largely living independently, and this is exactly the type of service that these communities can provide you. Unfortunately, many potential residents of these facilities may believe some of the more routine misconceptions that are often spread about retirement communities, and having the follow two

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    Retirement is not an easy thing to get around to planning, nor is it easy to predict the future. That seems to be the biggest takeaway from trying to plan out your retirement fifty years before it even happens. Despite this, I learned that it is vital for everyone to think about such things, because if you don’t start something right off the bat, you may end up later scrambling to try and find a solution (which often seems to be the story of my life, so realizing I should start saving now for retirement

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    Retirement Planning

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    Retirement By: tena E-mail: tena2001@aol.com Retirement Retirement seems to be one of the most often overlooked areas of people's future plan. Simply because it seems so far away, it is an area that is subject to procrastination. People are expected to live longer now than ever before, this is another reason why young adults and teenagers are not worried about saving for their retirement. The baby boom generation, the seventy seven million people born between 1943 and 1960, face an entirely

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    Goal: To post a guide to retirement and senior living Total Word Count In This Document: Title: ?Senior Living 101? Quick Summary This guide to senior living will talk about the benefits of retirement and living in a senior living community. It will attempt to distinguish between assumptions about retirement and how going into and living in retirement actually is. This guide will also talk about all the great things one can do while living in retirement, how retired people live, and why senior

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    Retirement, Are You Saving Enough?      As and investor, you are overwhelmed with advice in newspapers, magazines, and mailings discussing what to invest in for a successful retirement nest egg, when to start saving for retirement and who to invest with. There are millions of people who realize that an investment portfolio for retirement is necessary, but do they really understand the investment instruments and the amount they must invest for tomorrow? The subject of retirement

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    Discrimination and Mandatory Retirement - Joyce Cook The mandatory retirement age controversy should be re-examined and redefined further. Baby boomers are very different from their predecessors; they are living longer, maintain lifestyles that are more active and are generally better able to continue working than in the past. The real challenge is the reality of how the insufficient number of young people will fill the vacancies left by the aging workforce. Mandatory retirement may be unavoidable

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    Speech: Saving for Retirement General Purpose: To persuade Specific Purpose: To persuade the audience to start saving for their retirement Central Idea: Starting early to save for retirement has many benefits over Social Security Introduction: I. (Attention Getter) Only 2 people out of the 19 responses I got from the survey have started saving for their retirement.      A. This is understandable because most of us            probably think that retirement is something          

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    1. a. The employer 's contribution to a qualified retirement scheme can be offset to a certain limit, such as ordinary business expenses. Next, to help employers retain excellent employees and attract new employees. b. First, to reduce the current tax liability of workers, as the employer 's contribution to the plan is not as taxable income. Second, the deferred income tax based on the accumulation of assets income, workers retire or receive funds after the payment of pension benefits. 2. According

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