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    Quicken Retirement Planner.........

    Point taken, for someone in retirement their actual expenditures are know factors. I, on the other hand am proposing a scenario before retirement. I've always saw the percentage of after living expense as how much less I'd be spending once I leave the work force. But obviously you're in a better...
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    Quicken Retirement Planner.........

    Red Oscar, you got me, Quicken.com states the latest version is 3 but I read it again today that 3.2b is the latest update that corrects some kind of miscalcuating problem that had been reported to them. I do wish they had further updates available but as of today Quicken.com says that 3.2b is...
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    Quicken Retirement Planner.........

    The last update of Financial Planner was 3.2b. This stand alone program imports data from my Quicken program, currently QDeluxe 2003. As Red Oscar stated Deluxe is bloated but the Deluxe version also has a tax planner with the current year tax rates and it is a helpful tool preparing for taxes...
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    Quicken Retirement Planner.........

    Are you all referring to Quicken Financial Planner or the retirement planner imbedded in Quicken Deluxe? I've got QDeluxe 2003 and also the last version of Financial Planner. I am much lmore familiar with the Financial Planner than I am with the version imbedded with Qdeluxe. They are so...
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    Real estate as an investment

    Short tidbit before I leave. Real estate is a great investment for the long term indeed if one has the money to pay cash for purchases and don't rent them. I once rented a house and managed it myself for 10 years and the aggravation I encountered during that time dealing with renters was...
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    Health insurance?

    The vank my wife works for changed insurance company and with the new company to cover me would cost us $374 a month even in a group. Her employer is a small concern with older employees so their cost is high. My wife gets her coverage as a benefit so I went shopping for my own. I so far am...
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    Hi There

    Hello board, I just found this board and it is what I've been looking for! I am 53 and semi-retired, mainly due the fact that my wife is a full time bank employee here in our small town. She loves her job so she won't mind hanging in there for 4 to 5 more years. She works less than a mile from...
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