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golden years: Seniors in Kansas City: Do You Find Yourself Dipping into Savings to Make Ends Meet? - 07/15/08 09:00 AM

The stock market is in Bear territory and the cost of just about everything is up. Are you like millions of seniors that are finding themselves dipping into their savings more than they planned to at the worst possible time- when their accounts are taking a beating?
What is it doing to your retirement plan? Are you now even more concerned that you could run out of money before you die? Will you have to cut back on your spending and thus your lifestyle or worse yet go back to work? I know, I know you already know that and I'm … (0 comments)

golden years: Seniors in Kansas City: Do You Still Have a Mortgage Payment? - 07/14/08 07:35 AM

Even though so many seniors in Kansas City struggled their working years trying to pay off their homes, many failed to accomplish that goal. To compound the problem these same folks didn't have a clearly defined savings plan for their retirement years. So now they are in their "Golden Years" and aren't able to enjoy retirement.
Too many seniors are struggling financially because they still have a mortgage payment. Making matters worse is the fact that inflation has been making living much more expensive. All you have to do is look at the pump, the prices at the grocery store, your … (0 comments)

golden years: Seniors in Kansas City: Is Paying Off Your Home Still a Sign of Success? - 07/10/08 08:42 AM

Ever since the Great Depression the goal of just about every homeowner was to pay off their house as fast as possible. It was thought to be a sign of success because it kept the house safe from foreclosure, having no payment is really the only way to live in retirement and the goal of leaving something to the kids.
All are fine goals, but why then do so many seniors in Kansas City with paid off houses struggle monthly to pay their bills, eat and buy their prescription drugs? You see it all the time and thanks to the recent … (0 comments)

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