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Using your IRA to invest in real estate? Get expert advice – SFGate
Link: Using your IRA to invest in real estate? Get expert advice – SFGate Nice article about using self-directed IRAs in order to invest in non-traditional IRA assets – particularly real estate. Some quotes from the president of Pensco Trust. Notes, briefly, a couple of the caveats. Maybe an article about self-directed IRAs and their Read more
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NYTimes – The Annuity Puzzle
Link: NYTimes – The Annuity Puzzle Worth reading. It’s not about expensive variable annuities (which seem to get sold so hard) but about immediate fixed annuities which folks ought to consider when the time comes to start living off of one’s accumulated savings. Read more
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Ten things your financial planner won’t tell you
Link: Ten things your financial planner won’t tell you This should be read by anyone considering getting financial advice. And please ask me any questions. Including these. Read more
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Tyler Cowen
Link: Tyler Cowen The economist is profiled in Businessweek. And if you are not reading his blog, you should be. Read more
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5 Social Security Myths That Have to Go – CBS MoneyWatch.com
Link: 5 Social Security Myths That Have to Go – CBS MoneyWatch.com This is well worth reading. Also worthwhile, the author of the article himself posted the first comment – with a link to someone who thoughtfully attempts to rebut his own arguments. Read more