I want mild weather and a city where goats and chickens are allowed – so where should I retire?
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We want culture, dining and wilderness in areas with homes for $300,000 – so where should we retire?
We are looking to retire in about three years. I will be 67 and my…
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Dear Quentin, My paternal grandmother died when I was 5 years old. Her husband, my…
Read MoreI’m close to retirement and I own 2 homes. If I sell my primary home, I’ll get $100K. My plan is to rent a place for $1,400. Is that a good idea?
Dear MarketWatch, I am a year and a half away from retiring. I own a…
Read MoreMy friend has no 401(k), but she likes to spend money. She wants to go on a spa weekend for our 40th birthdays. Should I give her financial advice instead?
I am very fortunate to have a steady career and a 401(k), and I have…
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Opinion: $14,150 in taxes on a $632,208 home outside Austin: Property taxes are soaring in Texas
Texas is once again witnessing the largest population growth in the nation as people increasingly…
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