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Hello, well my first comment is that few investments offer a true “can’t lose” guarantee. But having done a lot of analysis on a local real estate market I felt I was getting into a relatively safe investment when I decided to buy some foreclosed properties in AZ. The area I entered was hard...

The company has a defined benefit plan that you can take either as the annuity type option or a cash payout. Talking to all my US coworkers it seems that almost all of them take the cash option when they leave. The db plan has a calculation of: multiplier x number of years x highest three year...

I am a resident overseas and still contribute to my vanguard funds. In fact my company also uses vanguard for our 401k. The only thing they told me I could not do with them from overseas is have a true brokerage account and trade stocks or non-vanguard funds.

Do they offer advanced degrees? I am looking for a career change and wouldn't mind checking that place out.......

Howdy I am hosehead, I am new to the forum and have enjoyed reading the posts over the last few months. I just turned 40 in March of 2012. I don’t have an age that I plan to retire at the moment but I would like to be able to retire by 50 at the latest. I am married and have two children aged...