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There are, of course, risks to putting the bulk of your retirement money in the market, such as the chance that stocks will stay down for five years. But there are also risks in holding low-yielding bonds and cash--chiefly the risk that you'll outlive your money. Also, most bond prices would be hit by any revival of inflation. Sticking with stocks is a gamble that financial planner Satovsky says is worth it "if you want to live to 100 and not go broke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Finance: Retiring Well | 2/15/1999 | See Source »

...White House editors, of course, rendered Lewinsky a witness for the defense (as indeed she was in the bulk of her deposition), while Jordan -- with David Kendall letting the tape run -- went back to sounding like just another humble fixer with friends at the top. White House counsel Nicole Seligman called the technique "context," and it poked enough holes in the managers' tapestry for the 44 Democrats who already voted for dismissal to get a good night's sleep. (Isn't there a moral in the fact that, on several occasions, the two sides used the same clips?) His trial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Faces of Impeachment | 2/6/1999 | See Source »

According to Huidekoper, student loans account for the bulk of the Central Bank's lending, however, totaling nearly $250 million. Loans to faculty and staff total $65 million, and consist of mortgages, educational loans for faculty children and "personal loans...

Author: By James Y. Stern, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Central Administration Acts as Bank for Faculty, Students in Need of Loans | 1/22/1999 | See Source »

...sect based in Corwin Springs, Rudy had been called on to prepare for an unspecified Armageddon. It never came, but the scores of underground shelters dug in anticipation of the catastrophe have suddenly become relevant again. What's more, Rudy's business--the selling of nonperishable bulk foods--has, as he puts it, "gone ballistic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Take the World...Please | 1/18/1999 | See Source »

Harvard's bulk on the interior--seniors Paul Fisher and Bill Ewing and sophomore Tim Coleman--have been so unproductive at both ends (15 rebounds and 17 points between them for two games over the weekend) that Sullivan recently scrapped a two-guard set and returned Clemente to the four spot to make room for a third guard...

Author: By Zachary T. Ball, | Title: Split Weekend Leaves Questions Unanswered For M. Hoopsters | 1/11/1999 | See Source »

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