7 Greatest Tech Stocks of All Time

Posted by Richard on January 4, 2018

Tech stocks weren’t born during the dot-com boom of the 1990s. In fact, many of today’s biggest publicly traded technology companies got their starts decades earlier. One of the most storied names in Big Tech dates back more than a century. The surprising longevity of many of the top tech stocks, combined with their explosive […]

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Where to Put MyRA Retirement Money

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As the U.S. Treasury winds down the myRA program, investors must move their money. But myRA participants will retain tax advantages and gain more investing options by switching to another Roth IRA.  Q I read that the Treasury Department is discontinuing the myRA program. What happens to people who had these Roth IRA accounts? A. […]

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Marriage and Roth IRA Contributions

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Newlyweds can suddenly become ineligible for Roth IRAs once their incomes are combined, although couples may still invest in them indirectly. Q. I’m getting married next month, and when we add up my income and my wife’s, we’ll earn more than the limit to contribute to a Roth IRA. But I’m below the income limit […]

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Battling Age Bias When Job Hunting

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Finding a new job later in life can present some challenges when it comes to age discrimination. Here’s how to combat them. Older workers who are job hunting, perhaps to switch careers or pursue “bridge” jobs before full retirement, have a wealth of experience to draw on. But how can you ensure that the positive […]

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