R oute to rich es
Financial tenets
for every age
By David Wight
LIKE EVERYONE ELSE, Costco members are
looking for information on personal-finance topics.
They want relevant tips for navigating through and
around the pitfalls of today’s economy—the mort-
gage crisis, predatory lending, the credit crunch, gas
prices, the weak dollar, the trade imbalance, down-
sizing, outsourcing, identity theft, cyberfraud, etc.
The Connection asked five personal-finance
experts—coincidentally, all Costco members—
to address money challenges for specific age groups
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and provide some general financial wisdom.