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Investing Rules to Rescue Your Retirement
Commentary: Burton Malkiel and Charley Ellis don't want your money. In fact, these two respected investing experts want you to spend less on mutual funds.
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Best Retirement Move Almost Nobody Makes
Experts say more savers should roll plans into their new job's 401(k).
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10 Things Medicare Won't Tell You
The costly glitches in the government's massive entitlement program.
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Should Gramps Save for College?
Firms begin pitching 529 plans to grandparents.
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Retirement Lessons From the Pope
If you've got a job for life, when should you call it quits?
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One in Four Savers Has 401(k) 'Leakage'
Early withdrawals and loans suck $70 billion a year out of system; tax penalties hurt savers.
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Getting Around 'Double Taxation'
WSJ.comIt isn't really "double taxation," but it can feel like it.Retirees pay taxes on dividends, interest and retirement-account distributions. If they plow the money back into the market, they then will owe taxes on any future dividends and ...
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The Great Internship Swap
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Should U.S. pay workers to delay Social Security?
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Health Care
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Infernal Revenue Service; A transcript of the weekend's program on FOX News Channel.
WSJ.comPaul Gigot: This week on "The Journal Editorial Report," the IRS under fire over its targeting of conservative groups. It's the very same agency ramping up for the ObamaCare rollout. Could the taxman soon be playing politics with your ...
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6 new IRS questions for 2014; Commentary: New responsibilities and murky issues loom
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A Medicare tax break; Some self-employed can deduct Medicare insurance premium
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Estate Planning
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Little Falls Relishes Small-Town Qualities; Town With Scenic Setting, Mix of Homes With Reach of Manhattan
WSJ.comResidents of Little Falls, in New Jersey's Passaic County, cherish its historic structures and setting—but they're also looking toward the future, with plans for revitalization under way.
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Making a Getaway
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A World War II Soldier's Hideaway in Belgium; For three months, a U.S. bomber pilot shot down over the country found safety, kinship and a place to reflect in the home of a local industrialist and his wife
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Elder Care
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The Experts: What Is the Biggest Financial Mistake Retirees Make?
WSJ.comWhat is the biggest financial mistake retirees make? The Wall Street Journal put this question to The Experts, an exclusive group of industry, academic and other thought leaders who engage in in-depth online discussions of topics from the ...
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How to find care amid a shortage of nursing aides
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10 Things
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10 Things Financial Advisers Won't Say
More than 300,000 pros will tell you where to put your money -- but often at a steep price.
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10 Things Online Reviewers Won't Say
Why consumers can't always trust those five-star ratings -- or nasty complaints.
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10 Things the Oscars Won't Say
Our backstage pass to Hollywood's biggest night of the year.
MarketWatchPF: RT @MatthewHeimer: The paperless baseball game? Next season, up to 90% of MLB tickets will be electronic. @jolshan @MarketWatch http:// ...
226 days and 13 hours ago via SmartMoneyMarketWatchPF: RT @Jonnelle: Some Apple fans may be looking to trade their old iPads in for mini versions http://t.co/OWjv6nMf
226 days and 13 hours ago via SmartMoney
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How to Invest for Retirement
Investing for retirement is more complicated than opening an IRA or maxing out your 401(k)
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How to Catch Up on Retirement Savings
Cut spending to make catch-up contributions and more.
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How to Cash Out in Retirement
A look at four strategies that could help make a retiree's savings last a lifetime
