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Transcript: Velina Peneva, Swiss Re Chief Investment Officer

The Big Picture

And in Bulgaria where I came from, getting a medical degree meant that after high school, you go to medical school for five years, Barry Ritholtz : No college, high school right to medical school. Then I have to apply to medical school, then I have to go to residency. I took a lot of math classes. at Wellesley.

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What Triggers an IRS Audit?

Harness Wealth

Math errors and typos Minor mathematical errors and typos can disrupt the IRS’s automated processing systems and can result in discrepancies that can flag your return for manual review. As a result, the IRS may apply the “ hobby loss rule ,” which limits deductions for activities not engaged in for profit.

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Retirement Algebra, Solving For U

Random Roger's Retirement Planning

An even tougher one, if you have medical issues, how expensive are they likely to be? I understand the difficulty of that one but if you're 50, overweight and taking a half dozen medications, you should plan on health stuff being very expensive.

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Wow, have you seen the stock market lately?

Mr. Money Mustache

Its just basic math. AI can also drive cars, identify melanoma from photographs of your skin, design medications thousands of times better than what were used to, and even bring humanoid robot bodies to life as mechanical workers. What if the Earnings are Rising?

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Transcript: Jonathan Clements

The Big Picture

But the numbers you can’t argue with, I mean, we all know that the brutal math of investing before costs investors collectively will earn the market return after costs. 00:41:10 You know, I’m, I’m having chemo and immunotherapy every three weeks, taking countless medications.

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Planning for Retirement Means Planning for Healthcare Too

WiserAdvisor

It’s about protecting yourself from unpredictable, rising medical expenses that could quietly dismantle even the most disciplined savings strategy. Nearly half of Americans over 60 say they couldn’t cover a $5,000 medical bill without dipping into their retirement savings. Retirement is no longer just about 401(k)s and Social Security.

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Start Planning Your Retirement Early to Save Enough and Plan Better

WiserAdvisor

That means the real answer to what’s the earliest you can retire depends far more on your investment portfolio , retirement lifestyle, and medical coverage strategy than on a number printed on your birth certificate. Outliving your savings Here’s the math: the earlier you retire, the longer your savings have to last. Retiring at 55?