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‘My whole financial world is upside down’: I’m ‘medically retired’ at 51 with $428K in stocks. Is this enough to live on?
I’m now writing to you for advice a second time. I’m 51, still married, 25 years now, and still residing in Maryland. My ...
If Wealth Was Distributed Equally in America, Could Everyone Afford a $1 Million House?
If U.S. wealth were split evenly, could everyone afford a $1 million home? Explore the math, the myths and what equal wealth ...
Posthaste: Canadian dollar could hit 78 cents U.S. and sooner than expected, says Scotiabank analyst
Currency analysts at Scotiabank say it’s possible the Canadian dollar could rise to as high as 78 cents U.S. against the ...
‘I’m cash-poor but don’t want to sell my home. Will my inheritance plan work?’
Modern plans offer flexibility and control, allowing people to downsize their equity, not their home. A retirement interest-only (RIO) mortgage could be ideal. Ms Lowe would borrow the lump sum she ...