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Best Places to Live a Long Life

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Led by Montgomery County, MD, residents of these counties enjoy some of the highest life expectancies in the U.S. Click forward to see the top 10 places where residents enjoy longer lives.

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What $1,000 Can Do Right Now

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If you've got a little cash lying around, today can be a pretty scary time to think about investing it. Not even banks seem all that safe. So what's the best thing to do with $1,000?

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Be Wary of These Retirement Wreckers

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Everyone wants to give you advice on how best to prepare for retirement, but some people don't have your best interest at heart. Here's what you need to know so you don't get fleeced.

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filed under: Refinancing, Retirement, Retirement Advice, Savings Account, Specials, Student Loans

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15 Ways to Ruin Your Financial Future

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filed under: Retirement, Specials

Our WalletPop bloggers chime in on behaviors you'll want to avoid if you want a secure life and retirement -- everything from not smoking to not buying a house you can't afford.

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Retired at 29 -- a Dream Comes True

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filed under: Retirement

Madison DuPaix is living the dream -- the very precocious saver is leaving the workforce before the age of 30. How did she do it? Learn more about her story.

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Some Investors Mull Exiting Stock Market

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filed under: Investing, 401(k), Retirement

Despite a government effort to restore confidence in the nation's financial system, many investors are considering getting out of the stock market entirely by shifting to cash or even gold. Unnerved by market volatility, some are even willing to take the potential tax and inflation erosion they'll suffer from a quick pullout from investment vehicles like 401(k)s. "For most who beat the market, it's going to be a matter of sheer luck, rather than skill," one financial planner says.
Also See: Top 5 Questions on Americans' Minds
From WalletPop: What Kind of IRA Is Right for Me Now?

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What Kind of IRA Is Right for Me Now?

posted: 10 DAYS 9 HOURS AGOcomments: 0

filed under: 401(k), Retirement

Personal finance experts Ken and Daria Dolan answer questions from WalletPop readers every Friday. Today's question: If I don't make much money, should I pick a traditional IRA over a Roth?

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