This week’s retirement strategies and news

January 11 January 11     FOLLOW US      NEWS SPORTS LIFE MONEY TECH TRAVEL OPINION WEATHER USATODAY.COM   MONEY   Personal Finance   How to save for retirement when your income's low     Even with a low income, you can still scrape out a few extra dollars to save by following this method.     Read Story     Personal Finance           68% of Americans with debt doubt they will ever be debt-free 31 million people believe they will still owe on their credit cards when they die, according to a new survey.                                   Personal Finance           Russ Wiles: Tax reform won't alter most financial tips, strategies Tax-reform legislation OK'd for 2018 is an important measure with significant repercussions, but it won't drastically change most basic financial tips and objectives.                                   Personal Finance           Home equity hits record high, and here's how homeowners are spending it Remodeling spending topped $152 billion in 2017, and is forecast to increase in 2018. Homeowners are using home equity cash to pay down other debt in order to lower monthly payments.                                 Advertisement   Personal Finance           Top health savings account mistake people make It could cost you a lot of money to not invest your HSA money!                                   Personal Finance           Financial goals: 10 moves to boost your wealth in 2018 Personal finance website WalletHub compiled a list of the top moves you want to be thinking about now to improve your financial well-being.                                   taxes           'Bunching' deductions: Ramp up your tax savings in 2018 with this strategy Plan your charitable giving to help exceed the new standard deduction hurdle. Some 36.6 million filers claimed the charitable giving deduction in 2016.                                   Personal Finance           When a $1 million retirement nest egg isn't enough Considering the looming retirement savings shortfall, experts say there are only two ways out: Earn more or spend less.                                   markets           Inflation hedge? 3 myths about investing in gold Are you considering investing in gold to protect against inflation, or get some dividend income? Read this first.                                   taxes           Health care: This expense could have already eaten up your tax refund There is a spike in health care spending after individuals receive their tax refunds, according to new research from JPMorgan Chase Institute.                                   The Day In Pictures Gallery Ukrainian servicemen fire a towed howitzer close to a frontline near Donetsk, Ukraine on Jan. 11, 2018. Pro-Russian rebels attacked Ukrainian army positions in Donbas seven times in the past 24 hours, with three Ukrainian soldiers killed in action an     Popular Stories Mexico travel warning: U.S. urges citizens to avoid 5 Mexican states Big changes coming to Diet Coke with 4 new flavors Physically fit recruits for Army are hard to find. Especially in these states   To forward this e-mail to a friend, click here You are currently subscribed to this newsletter with the address: bimagroup2.onlineincome@blogger.com. To UNSUBSCRIBE, please click here. Manage Subscriptions | Help | Advertise | Home Delivery | Privacy Policy - Your California Privacy Rights © 2018 USA TODAY, a division of Gannett Satellite Information Network, LLC. 7950 Jones Branch Drive, McLean, VA 22108