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Health Care: GE Gets Radical By
Jena McGregor
It's been a hard year to work at General Electric (GE). Salary freezes have hit its famously performance-driven employees, with some managers taking pay cuts. The price of GE stock, which once made millionaires out of even hourly workers,
Health-Care Stocks: A Beleaguered Haven? By
Ben Steverman
In the stock market, a constant refrain over the years has been that health care is a "defensive" sector because it resists recession. Whatever ails the economy, people still get sick and need medical care.
With the U.S. economy experiencing
Hijacked by Health-Care Costs?
Julie Schatz, CFP, Menlo Park, Calif.
SMARTEST MOVE
Cutting spending so they take less out of a retirement portfolio, especially when it's down like now.
BIGGEST MISTAKE
First, entering retirement with a third or more of assets tied up in one company's stock. Second,
Ill Prepared for Long-Term Health Care
The high cost of long-term health care will drag down the quality of life for nearly two-thirds of today's retirees. It can cost $77,000 a year for a nursing home room and $20,000 for in-home care, expenses that many people