Taking your SS at 62 is a no-brainer from a cash flow standpoint.  Here's another way of thinking about it. (taken directly from my  SS statement this year).  Assuming money has no timed value and inflation is 0%. (unrealistic, I know, but helps to prove my point) If I take retirement at age 66, instead of age 62, it w...more

In several years of off and on reading this guy, I am still waiting for a positive note on investing from him.  He never says anything about where we should invest our money, just all the places we shouldn't.  He has been predicting the end of the world for the financial markets as long as I can remember. So tell us th...more

The underlying tone of this article and many of the comments about it seem to reflect a notion that businesses exist to give people jobs.  Further, that those jobs should also pay and have benefits reflecting the wants and desires of the employees as regulated by some higher authority (translation: government), not as ...more

Suzie Orman is an idiot.  This is not the only bad or stupid advice I've seen out of her.  Instead of paying off/down the credit card that's charging you anywhere from 12-22% interest, invest the same money in savings paying you 2-5%????  Wonder what color the sky is in her world.