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French will be working two years longer. Til 62, not 60.

Sarkozy signs the law: French retire at 62, not 60 PARIS (AP) – Retiring at 62 became law in France […]

By ATSiem | 11 Nov 10 | Also posted in The Big Picture, Western Europe | Comments (0)

Volcan: Where to Find the Most Affordable Retirement in Panama

By David Dell, International Living, It’s a stunning drive to Volcan—and that’s not just travel writer hype. As the road […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 10 Nov 10 | Also posted in Latin America, Real Estate | Comments (0)

Our Retirement Strategy – With or Without Social Security

By Suzan Haskins, International Living, For the second year in a row, American retirees won’t see a cost-of-living increase in […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | | Comments (0)

State boosts teachers’ pensions at private schools

More than 62,000 teachers at independent schools enjoy more cash when they retire, costing taxpayers millions Jessica Shepherd, education correspondent […]

By Aidualc | 08 Nov 10 | Also posted in Western Europe | Comments (0)

5 Tips on finding a job if you are over 50

Ann Brenoff Nov 7th 2010 at 5:00PM More than 2.2 million of the nation’s 14.9 million unemployed are 55 or […]

By Aidualc | | Also posted in Food for Thought | Comments (0)

Tropical-Island Opportunities: An Ocean View in Brazil from $68,000

By Lee Harrison, International Living, The island rises in front of you like a lush, green paradise…its verdant hills fringed […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 05 Nov 10 | Also posted in Finding Oxstones, Latin America, Real Estate | Comments (0)

New Ways to Create a Gold-Plated Pension

by Eleanor Laise, WSJ, The financial crisis has given some investors a case of pension envy. In an era of […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 04 Nov 10 | Also posted in Hedge Fund, Investment Wisdom | Comments (0)

The 83-cents-a-day Health Plan…and Other Ways to Get Healthy in Mexico

By Glynna Prentice, International Living, On a recent trip to the U.S., I got to catch up with a few […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 03 Nov 10 | Also posted in Latin America, Private Equity | Comments (0)

How to Make Your Money Last in Retirement

by Emily Lambert, Forbes, People are living longer and saving less. But there are ways to stretch out your dollars. […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 02 Nov 10 | Also posted in Investment Wisdom, Stocks | Comments (0)

The New Retirement Realities for Generations X and Y

by Stacy Rapacon, Kiplinger, Young adults like us face tough financial realities today. For example, 10% of 2008 college graduates […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | | Also posted in Food for Thought, North America, The Big Picture | Comments (0)