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Riegel is not sure how much time off she is going to take, but said her break will not match that of Leaving Las Vegas star Elizabeth Shue...
...most people, it almost always pays to continue contributing to a 401(k) until the day you retire. The up-front tax deduction, tax-free growth and employer match are that powerful. But a study by mutual-fund company T. Rowe Price suggests that in cases where the 401(k) plan has no employer match, the edge isn't all that great. A taxable stock-index fund might be your best savings vehicle late in your career...
...year the five years before retiring. The money earns 10% annually. She withdraws equal amounts over 25 years and exhausts the account. Here's what her last five years' worth of contributions would net on an after-tax basis: $157,400 from a 401(k) with an average match; $121,000 from a 401(k) with no match; $102,300 from a taxable stock fund, and just $93,087 from a low-cost variable annuity. The 401(k) with a match is a clear winner. (If your employer doesn't match, maybe you should find one that does...
...SEAT Men who spend long hours driving could be lowering their sperm count. Fertility experts in Toulouse, France, recently found that the temperature of the scrotum, which is normally 94[degrees]F when a man is standing, can nearly match his body temperature of 98.6[degrees]F after just two hours behind the wheel. Sperm die after a few days at normal body temperature. To blame are the warm interiors of most cars and the way most men press their thighs together when driving. Men can try to cool themselves with air-circulating beaded car seats, air conditioning and nonrestrictive...
...entertainment," says Robert Jackson (Alec Baldwin), leader of the prosecution in the 1945 trial of Nazi officers at Nuremberg. "It's meant to be a trial." But in this mini-series, written by David W. Rintels and directed by Yves Simoneau, instruction and entertainment make a pretty good match. Baldwin nicely tamps down his natural charisma to get at a good man's frustration in abiding by the stern moral rules that he set for the tribunal. In melodrama, of course, the villains always win; they're the ones who get to strut. Thus Brian Cox, as Goering...