Comments on: Saving for Retirement http://investing.curiouscatblog.net/2006/03/05/saving-for-retirement/ Wed, 20 Jul 2016 15:41:03 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.5.3 By: Malaysia State Pension Fund Investments, Including Large Purchases of European Real Estate | Living in Malaysia http://investing.curiouscatblog.net/2006/03/05/saving-for-retirement/comment-page-1/#comment-7734 Fri, 26 Jul 2013 07:30:38 +0000 http://investing.curiouscatblog.net/2006/10/07/saving-for-retirement/#comment-7734 […] Related: Investing in Palm Oil Plantations – Singapore and Iskandar Malaysia – The Potential of Iskandar is Very High but Investing in Iskandar has Risks – How Much of Current Income to Save for Retirement – Malaysian Residence Pass for Skilled Professionals – Iskandar Housing Real Estate Investment Considerations – Saving for Retirement […]

]]> By: Top Nations for Retirement Security of Their Citizens at Curious Cat Investing and Economics Blog http://investing.curiouscatblog.net/2006/03/05/saving-for-retirement/comment-page-1/#comment-7317 Fri, 08 Mar 2013 06:42:39 +0000 http://investing.curiouscatblog.net/2006/10/07/saving-for-retirement/#comment-7317 […] to our natures (saving for far away needs is not easy for most of us to do – we are like the grasshopper not the ants, we play in the summer instead of saving). This varies across the globe, in Japan and China they save far more than in the USA for […]

]]> By: Save What You Can, Increase Savings as You Can Do So at Curious Cat Investing and Economics Blog http://investing.curiouscatblog.net/2006/03/05/saving-for-retirement/comment-page-1/#comment-7000 Mon, 19 Nov 2012 14:32:34 +0000 http://investing.curiouscatblog.net/2006/10/07/saving-for-retirement/#comment-7000 Building your saving is largely about not very sexy actions. The point where most people fail is just not saving. It isn’t really about learning some tricky secret…

]]> By: Don’t Expect to Spend Over 4% of Your Retirement Investment Assets Annually at Curious Cat Investment Blog http://investing.curiouscatblog.net/2006/03/05/saving-for-retirement/comment-page-1/#comment-6172 Mon, 09 Apr 2012 08:52:20 +0000 http://investing.curiouscatblog.net/2006/10/07/saving-for-retirement/#comment-6172 This is likely one of the top 5 most important things to know about saving for retirement (and just 10% of the population got the answer right). You need to know that you can safely spend 5%, or likely less, of your investment assets safely in retirement (without dramatically eating into your principle…

]]> By: 60% of Workers in the USA Have Less Than $25,000 in Retirement Savings at Curious Cat Investing Blog http://investing.curiouscatblog.net/2006/03/05/saving-for-retirement/comment-page-1/#comment-6141 Tue, 13 Mar 2012 23:32:34 +0000 http://investing.curiouscatblog.net/2006/10/07/saving-for-retirement/#comment-6141 Saving 10% of your gross income from the time you are 25 until 65 gives you a decent ballpark estimate. Then you can adjust even 5 or 10 years as you can look at your situation. It will likely take over 10% to put you in a lifestyle similar to the one you enjoy while working. But many factors are at play…

]]> By: Save Some of Each Raise at Curious Cat Investing and Economics Blog http://investing.curiouscatblog.net/2006/03/05/saving-for-retirement/comment-page-1/#comment-5344 Sun, 07 Nov 2010 13:07:31 +0000 http://investing.curiouscatblog.net/2006/10/07/saving-for-retirement/#comment-5344 […] money you don’t have (taking on personal debt) and not even having emergency savings and retirement savings lead to failed financial futures. Even though those in the USA today are among the richest people […]

]]> By: Avoiding the Vicious Cycle of Credit Problems at Curious Cat Investing and Economics Blog http://investing.curiouscatblog.net/2006/03/05/saving-for-retirement/comment-page-1/#comment-4988 Sun, 11 Apr 2010 13:17:46 +0000 http://investing.curiouscatblog.net/2006/10/07/saving-for-retirement/#comment-4988 […] we just acted more responsibly when times were good we would have plenty of room to absorb a temporary financial hit without the negative cycle […]

]]> By: How Much Will I Need to Save for Retirement? at Curious Cat Investing http://investing.curiouscatblog.net/2006/03/05/saving-for-retirement/comment-page-1/#comment-3948 Sat, 03 Jan 2009 20:59:59 +0000 http://investing.curiouscatblog.net/2006/10/07/saving-for-retirement/#comment-3948 I agree it is very important for people to become financially literate and take the time to understand their retirement plans…

]]> By: Many Retirees Face Prospect of Outliving Savings at Curious Cat Investing and Economics Blog http://investing.curiouscatblog.net/2006/03/05/saving-for-retirement/comment-page-1/#comment-3412 Sun, 13 Jul 2008 16:49:30 +0000 http://investing.curiouscatblog.net/2006/10/07/saving-for-retirement/#comment-3412 The most important thing is to start saving early and don’t stop and don’t withdraw any early. If you can’t afford to put in as much as you should then put in what you can, and increase it as soon as you can…

]]> By: Personal Finance Basics: Health Insurance at Curious Cat Investing and Economics Blog http://investing.curiouscatblog.net/2006/03/05/saving-for-retirement/comment-page-1/#comment-3263 Mon, 21 Apr 2008 20:07:39 +0000 http://investing.curiouscatblog.net/2006/10/07/saving-for-retirement/#comment-3263 Much of personal finance is not amazingly complex once you take some time to lay out the basics….

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