Vanguard Plain Talk on Investing Podcast
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A biweekly series dedicated to helping you achieve financial success through practical, easy-to-follow steps. At Vanguard, we believe you can achieve your goals when you have the tools to do the job and that is what Plain Talk is all about.
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Affording health care in retirement
Author: Vanguard Mon, Sep 29, 2008
Vanguard retirement expert John Ameriks talks about how to pay for health care during retirement?and why it's essential to plan ahead.
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You can afford college
Author: Vanguard Mon, Sep 8, 2008
If you?re saving for your child?s college education, you may feel overwhelmed at the price of tuition these days. Fortunately, help is at hand. Lynn O?Shaughnessy, a financial journalist and author of The College Solution: A Guide for Everyone Looking for the Right School at the Right Price, details how you can afford your children?s education. It all starts with remembering that colleges price their degrees like airline tickets, with many different options available if you know how to find them. (8:41)
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Getting a late start on the road to retirement
Author: Vanguard Mon, Aug 18, 2008
If you're behind schedule on the road to a financially secure retirement, you need to act quickly, decisively, and carefully. Fortunately, it is possible to build a respectable retirement nest egg in a fairly short period of time, as Vanguard principal Ellen Rinaldi explains. (11:12)
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What's your "number"?
Author: Vanguard Mon, Jul 28, 2008
Author Lee Eisenberg talks about coming up with your "number"?an estimate of the amount of money you?ll need by the time you retire. (11:04)
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The federal funds rate and what it means to you
Author: Vanguard Mon, Jul 7, 2008
The Federal Reserve has made several cuts to the federal funds rate since the summer of 2007. Joseph H. Davis, Ph.D., Vanguard?s chief economist, explains the Federal Reserve?s purpose behind making these cuts, how these rate cuts impact other interest rates, and what it all means to investors.
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Investing during retirement
Author: Vanguard Mon, Jun 2, 2008
Ensuring your assets will last through retirement is a top concern for almost everyone. John Ameriks, head of Vanguard?s Investment Counseling and Research group, discusses this concern and other worries retirees may have.
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Index funds vs. active funds: What's right for you?
Author: Vanguard Mon, May 19, 2008
As a mutual fund investor, you?ll need to decide whether to own index funds, actively managed funds, or a combination of both. To help you make that choice, Vanguard Chief Investment Officer Gus Sauter offers insights on indexing and active management.
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Avoid chasing returns: Invest for the long term
Author: Vanguard Mon, May 5, 2008
Chris Philips of Vanguard Investment Strategy Group discusses the reasons why investors may be better-served by a long-term investment philosophy. He also explains the steps you can take to avoid chasing short-term performance, including deciding on an asset allocation you feel comfortable with and sticking with it by rebalancing your portfolio?or choosing funds that rebalance themselves automatically.
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Managing your income in retirement
Author: Vanguard Mon, Apr 21, 2008
John Ameriks of Vanguard?s Investment Counseling and Research group explains the steps you can take to draw down your retirement assets without exhausting your portfolio.
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Juggling multiple savings goals
Author: Vanguard Mon, Mar 31, 2008
Retirement, debt reduction, college expenses, and buying a house all require significant savings and investing. Jack Brod, head of Vanguard Asset Management Services?, says that to reach multiple savings goals you will need to prioritize them and make some tough choices along the way.
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Balancing emotions and investing decisions
Author: Vanguard Mon, Mar 10, 2008
Emotions can play a large part in investment decisions. So can the way the human brain has evolved. Money magazine columnist Jason Zweig says our search for familiar patterns in our surroundings may not serve us well, especially when we make investment decisions.
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Choosing an IRA: Roth or traditional?
Author: Vanguard Mon, Feb 25, 2008
In this episode, we talk about how to decide which type of IRA will work best for you. Joel Dickson of Vanguard?s Quantitative Equity Group describes the differences between the traditional and Roth approaches, including the tax implications, and discusses upcoming rule changes that may affect your investment strategy.
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How many funds do I really need?
Author: Vanguard Mon, Feb 11, 2008
With thousands of mutual funds to choose from, some investors end up owning dozens, while others are perfectly happy?and successful?with just one or two. Beth Orford of Vanguard Advice Services offers suggestions to help you determine how many funds you need in your portfolio, starting with getting the right mix of stocks, bonds, and cash or cash equivalents.
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Good habits of successful retirees
Author: Vanguard Mon, Jan 28, 2008
Vanguard Chairman and CEO Jack Brennan says most of the successful retirees he?s met over the years share several basic habits in common. Chief among them: they all planned ahead for meeting their financial needs in retirement. In this nine-minute podcast episode, Mr. Brennan discusses this and other valuable lessons he?s learned from successful long-term investors during his nearly three decades with Vanguard.
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Finding ways to save more
Author: Vanguard Mon, Jul 2, 2007
Financial author Eric Tyson offers practical tips for trimming the fat in your budget and saving more money for retirement, education, and other important long-term financial goals.
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