In Search of Retirement Income—International Bond Funds
Some foreign governments may offer a higher interest rate on their bonds than the US Government does. Additionally, some foreign corporations might offer a higher interest rate than the US companies. For retired investors, this could be an opportunity to diversify in an area that offers potentially higher returns, more stable returns and a hedge against the value of the [...]
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IRA Real Estate –a Bad Idea
Even with the bloom off the rose, investors still have interest in using real estate in IRAs. The interest and use of real estate in IRAs peaked with prices. Even as the real estate market cratered, real estate professionals with sagging commission income pushed IRA real estate (often mistyped or incorrectly searched as IRS real estate) on investors dissatisfied with stock [...]
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IRA Loss – How to Recover
It’s a little crazy but investors with IRA savings want to know “what do I do now that my IRA account has dropped by 40%?” Would the best time to have asked that question have been before you invested the money? To ask what to do now is like asking how to catch the train after it left the station. So rather [...]
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