About That “Free” Steak Dinner…
Should I use an annuity to execute a tax-free Roth Conversion? That’s what they told me at the free steak dinner…
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Jesse Cramer
Jesse Cramer created The Best Interest to explain personal finance and investing in simple terms. His writing has been featured by CNBC, MSN, The Motley Fool, and other national publications. He resides in Rochester, NY with his wife and their dog, where he works in wealth management. Follow Jesse on Twitter: @BestInterest_JC
10% Returns? What Should I Use For My Retirement Plan?
Should you assume 10% returns from the stock market – or something else – when projecting out your retirement plan?
The 4% Rule, 4.7% Rule…We Need To Rethink All of Them
We must zoom out and revisit first principles. How did we get here? We’ll gain a broader understanding of how to effectively apply the 4% rule (or another withdrawal rate) to our retirement scenario.
I’ll Inherit Big Money Someday. What Do I Change Now?
Considering the number of uncertainties about these future inheritances, how do we adjust our financial plans today?
Spouses, Survivors, and Exes: Your Relationships Affect Social Security
If you are (or were) married, what do you need to know about the special Social Security benefits that affect your retirement plan?
Have You Answered George Kinder’s Questions?
Although George Kinder’s work is diverse and profound, he’s best known for three deceptively simple questions. Simple, but powerful.