July 2014 Earnings and Investments Update
I’m an uncle! That is two big months in a row! Married in May, uncle in June. I think I might take it easy on family changes this month.
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Should I Buy Stock in the Company I Work For?
Millions of people in the United States work at public companies with stock available for purchase. Some of these companies give employees stock for free, others offer company stock to employees at a discount, many commonly offer company stock as a portion of 401(k) plans. While many of us are loyal and believe in the
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How Public Employee Retirement Accounts Work
This post comes to us from Kim Riccardi at Colorado PERA, the Public Employee’s Retirement Association of Colorado. A Narrow Bridge reader recently asked this seemingly simple question: If you leave employment, what should you do with your Colorado PERA account (a retirement account for public employees in Colorado)? We know public pensions can be
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Manilla Alternatives – Free Replacement Digital File Cabinets
My favorite online filing cabinet Manilla is officially closing its doors, so it is time for us to find other options for our online money tracking needs. Here are a few other great options that you can use to fill the gap.
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How Mortgages Work
Do you realize how many types of mortgages are offered today? You most likely know about some of the most common, but what are the true details of these mortgage types? And what are the other types of mortgages that are offered? Is your mortgage right for your situation? Let’s first explore the various types
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What To Do With a Public Employee Retirement Account?
A reader sent me a note asking for ideas on moving to a new job after working for the State of Colorado, where the retirement plans are run by an organization called PERA. PERA works sort of like a pension plan and sort of like a 401(k). Read the question, and my answers, below.
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