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Should You Invest In A Rising Market?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Unfortunately, to move them, I had to cash some the investments out in the 401K, leaving me with quite a few funds to get back into the market. What strategy are you using? My Predicament. I retired in 2010 (yeah!). I moved my retirement savings from two company plans into an IRA. That is the beauty of our inability to know the future!

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Seven Retirement Lessons Learned

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Hubby retired in July 2007. However, I haven’t learned this lesson too well, as I still have the second plan, which is a 401K. Since we only have one TV, I knew I had to let Hubby know that I really, really wanted to use it for an hour in the morning (one of his favorite TV watching times). I’m retired!