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Since you may be retiring, volunratily or not, before 59-1/2, you should assess whether you have enough money that can be accessed...

That sounds about right. A TIPS ladder generating $90k a year of inflation adjusted income for 30 years would require an invetment of...

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You have no trouble tapping funds in a taxable brokerage account before you turn 55 and if you invest in tax-free municipal bonds or no...

I think you are trying to hard to defer taxes. I was similarly situated when I was working, a high earning W-2 employee. I paid more in...

No competition for me, but why is MichaelB bolded and not the rest of us... what are we... chopped liver?

Probably laminate, because I don't think that vinyl would bubble as you describe. Just thinking out loud. Does he have some laminate...

+1 on my phone but not on my laptop

From Fidelity. In addition to preferreds, they mention short-maturity high-yield corporate bonds, floating rate loans and MLPs...

The difference in credit risk between A++, A+ or A over 5 years is probably negligible. Besides, if the company goes sideways and...

Yes, in the case of the life annuity, a life pension and SS you need to be living in order to be eligible to receive that payment, so...