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Tip 1 - See if you're ready to retire with the 4% rule | Interest.com

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Jill Patchin | permalink

The 4% rule is one of the best ways to tell how much monthly income you can generate from your nest egg without worrying you'll outlive your savings.
Tags: 4% rule, 401(k), retirement, savings

For further reading: http://www.interest.com/savings/news/see-how-well-prepared-retirement-4-rule/ ^[1]

Tip 2 - The Types of Investor Funding - Convertible Debt, Equity, Loans

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by walid chaarani | permalink

A look at the types of investor funding including convertible debt, equity, and loans. Learn about the benefits and disadvantages of each option.

For further reading: https://www.fundable.com/learn/resources/guides/investor-guide/types-of-investor-funding ^[2]

Tip 3 - When You Swim With Sharks, Take Your Calculator | FUSE - CFO Services and Financial Consulting

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by alterato | permalink

You ought to have your calculator handy when you watch ABC’s Shark Tank, the TV show where wealthy angel investors make on-the-spot investments into small businesses. Last night a middle-aged company owner was offered 3 deals in rapid succession. For me, this was a simple math problem: Which offer gave …

For further reading: http://fusefinancialpartners.com/business_valuation_sharktank/ ^[3]

Tip 4 - Does $500,000 make you rich?

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by jancuks 97 | permalink

We are a couple who have recently inherited up to $500,000. We are confused about how to make the most of this money, as we want security for our future but also want to have some fun.
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For further reading: http://www.stuff.co.nz/the-press/business/your-money/agony-aunt/5665046/Does-500-000-make-you-rich ^[4]

Tip 5 - How lucky can you get?

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Eric Lemaire | permalink

Like they say, "All you need is a dollar, and a dream." It's that dream of a lottery win that made millions of Americans buy more than $60 billion worth of tickets last year. The odds are against you, but what happens if you do win — and the clerk who sold you the ticket claims you're not owed any money?
Tags: California

For further reading: http://www.nbcnews.com/id/30550956/ns/dateline_nbc-the_hansen_files_with_chris_hansen/t/how-lucky-can-you-get/ ^[5]

Tip 6 - 10 Reasons You Should Never Pay Off Your Mortgage

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Tab 10id | permalink

A mortgage broker I was introduced to recently just sent me this article on 10 Great Reasons to Carry a Big, Long Mortgage by Ric Edelman. Apparently Mr. Edelman is the expert to be quoted on this ...

For further reading: http://www.mymoneyblog.com/10-reasons-you-should-never-pay-off-your-mortgage.html ^[6]