Tuesday, October 7, 2008, 4:03PM ET - U.S. Markets Closed.
After You’ve Retired
Securing a senior rate doesn't always mean you're getting the biggest discount. Here's what to look out for when hunting for a price break... read more
- 6 Things to Know About Retiring Abroad
- Fending Off the Bear in Retirement
- Retirees Turn Hobbies Into Extra Income
- Tax-Friendly (and Unfriendly) Spots for Retirees
- The Benefits of Holding Off on Social Security
- Finding the Perfect Place to Retire
- Top 6 Myths About Social Security
- Gauging Your Retirement Health Costs
- Is $1 Million Enough to Retire On?
- 5 Keys to a Smart Retirement Move
Top Stories
- Retirement accounts have lost $2 trillionAP - Today, Tue, Oct 7, 2008
- NH retirement fund value down $1B over 15 monthsAP - Today, Tue, Oct 7, 2008
- Ore. treasurer aspirants spar over retirement fundAP - Today, Tue, Oct 7, 2008
- Union: Aer Lingus to cut up to 1,500 jobsAP - Today, Tue, Oct 7, 2008
Most Popular Articles
- Wells to take up to 80 percent of Wachovia deposits: sourceReuters - Tue, Oct 7 - 3:48pm ET
- Morgan Stanley says Mitsubishi UFJ deal on trackReuters - Tue, Oct 7 - 3:36pm ET
- Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group and Morgan Stanley Obtain Key Regulatory ClearancesBusiness Wire - Tue, Oct 7 - 3:36pm ET
- Credit concerns batter stocksReuters - Tue, Oct 7 - 3:26pm ET
Expert Opinion
Bailout Fallout: How to Cope with the Financial Crisis
By Laura RowleyWhether you bet big or just played it safe, Wall Street's meltdown is taking a financial -- and psychological -- toll.
- Dusting Off the Rules of Financial Responsibilityby Suze Orman
- Get Ready for the 401(k) Warsby Laura Rowley
- High Anxiety: Americans' Top Financial Fears Revealedby Laura Rowley
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Rates
See today's average rates across the country.
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Loan Type Today Last Week 30 Year Fixed 5.80% 5.91% 15 Year Fixed 5.52% 5.62% 1 Year ARM 7.65% 6.13% 30 Year Fixed Jumbo 7.15% 7.13% 5/1 ARM 5.82% 5.94% 3/1 ARM 5.75% 5.87% Source: Bankrate -
Loan Type Today Last Week $30K Home Equity Loan 7.64% 7.60% $50K Home Equity Loan 7.25% 7.25% $75K Home Equity Loan 7.26% 7.26% $30K HELOC 5.29% 5.17% $50K HELOC 4.90% 4.81% $75K HELOC 4.91% 4.81% Source: Bankrate -
Loan Type Today Last Week 36 Month New Car Loan 6.75% 6.76% 48 Month New Car Loan 6.80% 6.53% 60 Month New Car Loan 6.82% 6.55% 72 Month New Car Loan 6.44% 6.44% 36 Month Used Car Loan 7.13% 7.13% 48 Month Used Car Loan 6.93% 6.82% Source: Bankrate -
Card Type Today Last Week Balance Transfer 10.31% 10.03% Low Interest 11.01% 10.97% For Bad Credit 13.02% 13.12% Cash Back 11.47% 11.46% Business 11.10% 10.91% Airline 12.75% 12.69% Source: CreditCards.com
Top 5 Questions & Answers
Ask a financial question and get answers from real people on Yahoo! Answers.
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Asked by jochadwilly
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2When its time for me to retire, can i collect social security in addition to my 401k savings?
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3What is the pro and con to using an Annuity as a retirement tool vs a Traditional or Roth IRA?
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4Do you think there should be a mandatory retirement age? If so, should it vary by profession?
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5Can I roll two 401(k)s into a single rollover IRA?
