From Arvind’s Personal Finance column in the Los Altos Town Crier
We have allowed for-profit technology corporations access to all our personal data in exchange for some “free services” – data these firms sell to advertisers for massive profits. With our lives online whether we like it or not, taking steps to ensure security grows more important…
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The origins of the program can be traced back to the Great Depression. When Social Security was established in 1935, its main purpose was to provide a minimum floor of income support for all eligible workers. At that time, the average life expectancy of the working male was approximately 62 years…
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Annuities are the Rodney Dangerfield of the financial services industry. They get no respect. Annuities sometimes get a bad rap due to the fact that all the pros and cons are not properly laid out before a prospective client. As in all things in life, whether annuities are a good fit depends on each individual’s financial…
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