Many people love the idea of living on a ranch in Wyoming, away from the city where they can own lots of wide, open space. While this may not be a feasible goal for most, it's the underlying appeal of this dream that is telling, namely, the desire to own land. America was founded and expanded on the idea that people should own their own land. In fact, it's still the American dream today. But how realistic is this goal? Is investing in land an...more
One bill a 60 year old lady has been paying each month is a lawyers fee, and she's been paying it for four years now. She was awarded $101 per month in a disability case. The lawyer now takes a large percentage of the payout.In the same state, a disabled miner has been paying his lawyer a monthly fee for over ten years now. The attorney represented the miner in a case that awarded the miner $134 a month pension payment. These aren't the only cases like them that illustrate the detriment of legal fees. The lady who was mentioned has a husband who suffers from cancer, so they live on welfare.Difficulty paying legal fees affect more than just poor clients. The middle class suffer in their pocketbooks just as much, if not more, than the lower class. According to one author, because the middle class have a little money and they really have no power when it comes to things like legislative decisions, they have become one of the most common victims. The strange thing about this fact is that this class produces most of our lawyers, which the author compares to cannibalism and calls for lengthy psychoanalytic interpretations. Hourly fees are charged by a lawyer. One compensation case...more
Be Sure To Get The Best Maritime Lawyer In PanamaThere are numerous occasions when you may want to see Panama lawyers, and it can be for business or even personal reasons. Luckily, you will find a large and varying field of attorneys in Panama who are sure to suit your needs. Several attorneys are located inside, or near, the main metropolitan...more
Puritan Financial Group Planning for Your RetirementPlanning for your retirement isn't an easy task by any means. Once you've reached middle age, your kids may have gone on to live on their own, or you might still be supporting them. Prior to retiring, you may be earning good money, or might still be having a difficult time making ends meet. No...more
Think it's too late to save for retirement? It's not because every little bit can bring you more income and more opportunity. This article shows how a little savings can put you ahead of where you thought you were.Let's suppose you don't have much, don't make a lot, and will retire in only 10 years. What can you save that'll be worth the effort?I'm going to assume you have $50,000 of savings. At an investment rate of 8%, that'll grow to about $110,000 in 10 years without contributing any more.Now, let's decide to beef up your savings by contributing something every year for 10 years. Suppose you can contribute $5,000 per year for the next 10 years. How much more will that add to your savings in 10 years if the growth rate (from investments) is 8%?Contributing $5,000 per year for 10 years with an investment growth rate of 8% will accumulate a savings of $78,225.Your total saving projection will then be $188,225 (= $110,000 plus $78,225 due to contributions). That's a lot of money.At a 4% withdrawal rate for income from a savings of $188,225 you'd get $7,529 per years (or about $20.62 per day). The 4% is a conservative withdrawal rate. Generally it should not cause your savings to...more
Achieving success in the Indian stock market is everyone's cup of tea provided effective trading strategies are implemented. The sensex index is the base of the Indian stock market. Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) is the not only the country's but also...more
Cancelling of legal responsibilities between married couples through legal procedures is called a divorce. It is a legal process and the couple needs a sanction for the divorce from some authorities. A divorce causes emotional stress as well as loss...more
When a marriage comes to the closing stages, often this is a lot for someone to cope with. Many times, divorce is something people would rather not deal with, however there are times this type of thing strikes when people are unsuspecting. Generally,...more
The Benefits of Hiring a Debt Settlement LawyerDebt settlement services are an important part of becoming financially solvent. Many people believe it is incredibly simple to perform this service on their own without a debt settlement lawyer....more
San Antonio oil and gas lawyer can help you with all your property and mineral rights needs. Many people have land leased to an oil or natural gas producing company.That lease may not be in the best interest of the land owners as large companies have...more