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Investments Questions

best account to take money from

Our daughter is getting married. We are giving her 15,000. My husband and I want to know which account would..

Imminent Bear Market

I am retiring in a year and my husband and I have our retirement savings invests in an IRA, and..

401k

Hi terry, Im 54 and have around 45,000 in my 401k(I also have a pension worth about 1100 a month..

2019 cash strategy for maturing annuity

Hi Terry, I have two annuities maturing for a total of $170,000. I’m 69 and single. I have another $20,000..

Retirement

I AM retired and i am not touching my 401k until 2020 and still contributing $6,500.00 a year. AM I..

TIPS for my retirement portfolio?

Should TIPS be a part of my portfolio if I’m within a year of retirement, and then also going forward..

Retirement Fund Risk Assessment

Hi Terry – thank you for today’s article on retirement fund risk. I am 53 and currently have a 80%..

glennw@san.rr.com

Hi Terry, You recently wrote an article highlighting treasury inflation-protected securities (TIPS) as a way to prevent inflation from eating..

Retiring soon — stocks in IRA??

Terry, I plan on retiring in 2020 at the age of 65. I am freaking out right now regarding my..

Mandatory withdrawal from IRA after 70 1/2

I must withdraw every year and pay taxes Can I buy Life Insurance instead by using the withdrawal and do..

Company IRA — worried about market

Terry- I have a modest IRA through my company that I pay into and my employer matches. Retirement is about..

index funds

how do i find a n index fund with a low cost margin

Stocks — When to sell?

How long does one hold on to a losing stock? Do you sell it at 20% or 30% even thou..

REIT’s

What are your thoughts on REIT’s? I think I have a great company to invest in out of Tampa,FL Thanks,..

What age is “close” to retirement for stock investing?

Terry, just read your latest newsletter. Spot on! I’ve been concerned all year, frequently meeting with my Edward Jones Rep...

My IRA investments at age 79

I am 79 years old. Have approximately $170,000 in IRA accounts. Have taken the required distribution for this year already...

Fidelity and Vanguard

Can you recommend a Fidelity and Vanguard funds for a person 6 years away from retirement?

RISING INTEREST RATES

With interest rates rising, should I buy short-term bond funds?

Stocks for children

We have no children and are thinking about buying stocks for our grand nieces and nephews for birthdays and holidays...

Did my mutual funds cost too much?

In March 2013 we invested $30,000 in a mutual fund at our bank. It was the American Balanced Fund (Class..

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