David Lerner Associates: What Is Chained CPI and Could It Affect You?
You may have heard or read the term chained CPI but arent sure exactly what it means or more importantly, whether its something that might affect you. Chained CPI made the news headlines recently when it was revealed that President Obamas 2014 budget includes a provision that would change the way inflation is measured when calculating annual cost-of-living adjustments (or COLAs) for Social Security.
David Lerner Associates to Host Blood Drive at Princeton Branch
This is the sixth blood drive to be held in partnership with The University Medical Center of Princeton at Plainsboro (UMCPP), part of the Princeton HealthCare System.
David Lerner Associates: Financial Mistakes Young People Should Avoid
In a recent article, we offered some financial tips for new college graduates as they head out into the real world to find jobs and support themselves, often for the first time in their lives. In this article, we take a look at the flip side below are five financial mistakes that young people should try to avoid.
David Lerner Associates: Do You Have a Zombie 401(k)?
Zombies have become all the rage recently with the popularity of movies and TV shows like Zombieland and The Walking Dead. But theres a sort of financial zombie that can cause very real harm to your retirement plan: the zombie 401(k).
David Lerner Associates: 6 Strategies to Help You Save a Million Bucks
To many Americans, the thought of saving $1 million dollars over the course of their lives is a little overwhelming. It seems like such a large sum of money and it is that people often shrug off the goal of saving this much for retirement as unattainable.
David Lerner Associates: Watch Out for These Retirement Derailers
If you have ever seen a train derailment, even if it was just one in a movie that was created by special effects, you know how destructive it can be. The sponsor of a recent survey that was designed to gauge the retirement readiness of Americans used the term retirement derailers to describe the destructive effect that unexpected financial emergencies can have on Americans in the critical pre-retirement years.
How to Save for Retirement as a Self-employed Individual
When it comes to saving for retirement, self-employed individuals sometimes face unique challenges compared to employees who work for a company that offers an employer-sponsored retirement plan.
David Lerner Associates: Four Financial Strategies for Young Adults
As they graduate from college and begin their careers, many young people often discover that the real world is very different from what they thought it would be based on the glamorous images of the make-believe lives of 20-somethings on some TV shows and in some movies.