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Retiree: Pay for a house outright or carry a mortgage?
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Oct 12, 2012
One retiree is seeking to sell her house and move. But she wonders whether it would be wiser to pay for a house with cash or carry a mortgage in retirement.
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Listener questions on saving, spending, and managing debt
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Sep 21, 2012
Host Tess Vigeland and Jill Schlesinger, editor at large for CBS's Moneywatch.com, answers listener questions about retirement, savings, students loans, and money management.
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An age-old pre-occupation: The fountain of youth
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Sep 14, 2012
There's a price to be paid for aging gracefully
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The ultimate safety net: Grandparents
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Sep 7, 2012
New surveys show grandparents are providing financial support to grandchildren even when it hurts their retirement savings.
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Heading towards fiscal health
Interview by
Aug 31, 2012
David Lazarus of the Los Angeles Times answers caller questions on personal finance, along with CBS MoneyWatch.com editor-at-large Jill Schlesinger.
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Housing, jobs and retirement stay on voters' minds
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Aug 31, 2012
Undecided voters in Florida and North Carolina share what their greatest concerns are in the upcoming election.
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AARP study: Americans over 50 worry for future
Interview by
Aug 9, 2012
As many young adults struggle with finding a job and paying off student loans, and as families across the country work to pay off their mortgage, another group of people is even more worried about the future: those close to retirement.
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The 401(k) system doesn't work
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Jul 27, 2012
Many Americans are unprepared for retirement -- and an economics professor believes government intervention is necessary to create a viable retirement system.
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Americans getting risky with their 401(k)s
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Jul 20, 2012
Americans are trying to recoup losses from the recession by gambling with their retirement accounts.
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NBA seeks to protect players' nest eggs
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Jul 17, 2012
Many pro athletes squander their fortunes. To prevent financial flame-outs, the NBA will enroll players in a retirement plan.
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