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Articles Written by: CARRIE SCHWAB POMERANTZ
Dear Carrie: I'm 55 years old and I got out of my 401(k) plan. I have a lot of payday loans and am really struggling. Can you offer me any advice? -- A Reader
Dear Reader: I'm so glad that you wrote in. If you're mired in payday loans, your situation ...
From CARRIE SCHWAB POMERANTZ,
Town Hall,
11 Nov 2009
Dear Carrie: I was laid off and am seeking employment. I am 60. Would you advise using my IRA funds in an emergency if my unemployment benefits end? What would the penalties be for doing so? -- A Reader
Dear Reader: The technical part of this question ...
From CARRIE SCHWAB POMERANTZ,
Town Hall,
4 Nov 2009
Dear Carrie: I'm a 43-year-old male who bought a $300K home six years ago and have it paid off completely. With interest rates so low, I'm wondering about taking out a mortgage and putting the money into the stock market where I'm more likely to get a ...
From CARRIE SCHWAB POMERANTZ,
Town Hall,
28 Oct 2009
Dear Carrie: How much can a person who is 55 invest yearly in an IRA that is tax deductible? -- A Reader
Dear Reader: It seems like such a simple question. But the answer is anything but, thanks to the complex web of rules and regulations surrounding ...
From CARRIE SCHWAB POMERANTZ,
Town Hall,
21 Oct 2009
Dear Carrie: How much should one save as a percentage of their income? Ten? Fifteen? Twenty? -- A Reader
Dear Reader: Thank you for focusing on one of the simplest -- but most important -- questions in financial planning. Many of us are much more ...
From CARRIE SCHWAB POMERANTZ,
Town Hall,
14 Oct 2009
Dear Carrie: My husband and I are 60 and 55. We have been maxing out all retirement savings for decades, including post-tax IRA and regular savings. We have seen $1 million in savings shrink by 40 percent. What do you say to those of us who have lost ...
From CARRIE SCHWAB POMERANTZ,
Town Hall,
7 Oct 2009
Dear Carrie: I am investing $5,000 for each of my two daughters who have graduated from college. What are your suggestions? -- A Reader
Dear Reader: Giving your adult children some capital for their future is a wonderful gesture, and even more so when ...
From CARRIE SCHWAB POMERANTZ,
Town Hall,
30 Sep 2009
Dear Carrie: I am a single, 43-year-old female and, at the advice of my insurance agent, I've been carrying a term life insurance policy since age 22. I also participate in my company's life insurance plan, which is just a few dollars per month. Does ...
From CARRIE SCHWAB POMERANTZ,
Town Hall,
23 Sep 2009
Dear Carrie: Many projections of what you need to save for retirement are based on 30 years. But if your life expectancy is only 15 years, is it reasonable to divide those projections by two? -- A Reader
Dear Reader: The question for most people facing ...
From CARRIE SCHWAB POMERANTZ,
Town Hall,
16 Sep 2009
Dear Carrie: My husband died recently, and it's just me now. Who will look out for me if I have issues with Medicare or Social Security? -- A Reader
Dear Reader: My heart goes out to you as you adjust to the loss of your husband. The death of a loved ...
From CARRIE SCHWAB POMERANTZ,
Town Hall,
9 Sep 2009
