Saving for retirement without living like a pauper or winning the lottery /

MarksJarvis, Gail.

Saving for retirement without living like a pauper or winning the lottery / Gail MarksJarvis. - Upper Saddle River, NJ : Financial Times Press, c2007. - xxi, 247 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Includes index.

Start investing early, or start now -- Know what you'll need -- Savings on steroids : use a 401(k) and an IRA -- An IRA--every American's treasure trove -- IRA decisions : how to start, where to go -- Why the stock market isn't a roulette wheel -- What's a mutual fund? -- Making sense of wacky mutual fund names -- Know your mutual fund manager's job -- The only way that works : asset allocation -- Do this -- How to pick mutual funds : bargain shop -- Index funds : get what you pay for -- Simple does it : no-brainer investing with target-date funds -- Do you need a financial adviser?

0132271907 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780132271905 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Retirement income--Planning.--United States
401(k) plans.
Individual retirement accounts--United States.
Saving and investment--United States.
Finance, Personal--United States.

HD7125 / .M323 2007

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