This week’s retirement strategies and news

July 26 July 26     FOLLOW US      NEWS SPORTS LIFE MONEY TECH TRAVEL OPINION WEATHER USATODAY.COM   MONEY   Personal Finance   Low-cost investments are good choices that many don't always make     It's fairly easy to identify and select low-cost mutual funds and other investments, and fees have been declining over the years.     Read Story     Personal Finance           Retirement: Plan to work 2 years longer than you thought, survey suggests Three of five Americans are “very likely” to work two years longer than they’d like to meet their personal retirement goals.                                   Personal Finance           Millennials prefer cash investment over stock market, new survey finds When asked what is the best long-term investment, 30 percent of millennial (18-37 years-old) respondents said cash.                                   Personal Finance           Retirement planning: 3 truths younger workers need to know Here are a few must-know truths about retirement that you're better off learning sooner rather than later.                                 Advertisement   Personal Finance           How have Medicare premiums soared over time? A Foolish Take For retirees living on a fixed income, it's important to be able to get affordable protection against health care costs. Like so many things related to health care, the cost of those monthly Part B premiums has been on the rise over the past several                                    Personal Finance           Want less money in retirement? These mistakes can shrink your post-work income Want less money in retirement? Didn't think so. But you'll need to steer clear of these mistakes if you want to avoid that fate.                                   Personal Finance           How to tell if your 401(k) plan is any good You can compare your plan to others with a few key metrics.                                   Personal Finance           Could your household get by on the average retirement income? The average household led by a retiree makes $48,000 annually before taxes and spends roughly $46,000 a year.                                   Personal Finance           Strategies for saving: How to pay off your mortgage early Many homeowners are looking for ways to pay their mortgage off early and save themselves thousands of dollars. There are several ways to go about this. And some reasons you may not want to speed up your mortgage payments.                                   Personal Finance           Poll: What's the biggest threat to your potential inheritance? Family squabbles Attorneys, accountants point to family conflict as the biggest threat to estate planning. Tax reform and market volatility follow, respectively. Even with the estate tax exemption at $11.2 million per person, business owners and wealthy families need                                   The Day In Pictures Gallery A worker gives the final touch of a glass walkway overlooking the French Pyrenee mountains at the Pic du Midi observatory in Bagneres-de-Bigorre, France, before its inauguration by French President Emmanuel Macron on July 26, 2018.     Popular Stories Omarosa ready to exact revenge on Trump White House in tell-all book due Aug. 14 Small bomb set off outside US Embassy in Beijing Jerry Jones: Cowboys will require players to stand for anthem, not remain in locker room   To forward this e-mail to a friend, click here You are currently subscribed to this newsletter with the address: reed791.worldnews@blogger.com. To UNSUBSCRIBE, please click here. Manage Subscriptions | Help | Advertise | Home Delivery | Privacy Policy - Your California Privacy Rights © 2018 USA TODAY, a division of Gannett Satellite Information Network, LLC. 7950 Jones Branch Drive, McLean, VA 22108