Boomers and Beyond - Financial News
Strategies for building your retirement
Retirement is here for the first wave of America's 76 million baby boomers. And ready or not, many are faced with the task of converting their savings into a retirement paycheck while still growing their nest egg - a challenge complicated by the...
What to consider before downsizing
Special to The StarOftentimes, senior citizens or even younger empty nesters find their homes have gotten too big for them. Once the kids move out, a bigger home can not only seem really empty, it can be a genuine chore to take care of. As a result, many...
Three simple strategies can help you grow your savings
Special to The Star If you're unsure what you can do to successfully grow your savings account, you're not alone. Just like committing to a regular workout routine and eating healthier, getting out of the starting blocks is half the battle. Beginning...
Open source software is free and sometimes better
The Star has asked me to write a column on technology. Technology is a broad area from audio to video to computers. Some things I don't know; for some I'll have to enlist my grown children and my students at Gardner-Webb University to get the answers....
Tips that will make you financially fit in 2008
Special to The Star In January, most of us start thinking about getting our bodies back in shape. But how “fit” are the other parts of your life — such as your finances — for the year ahead? “The key to financial fitness is preparation. Whether...
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