» I-Resign ( www.i-resign.com )
This site provides everything from non-quitting options (work-leave, vacations) to sample resignation letters and second-life job-hunting advice. Don’t miss the helpful discussion forums and hysterical “web consultant from London” letter.
Opening Retirement Accounts
If you want an adviser and don’t mind some fees:
> Franklin-Templeton ( www.franklintempleton.com_) (800-527-2020)
» American Funds ( www.americanfunds.com ) (800-421-0180)
If you will do your own investing and want no-load funds:
» Fidelity Investments ( www.fidelity.com_) (800-343-3548)
> Vanguard ( www.vanguard.com ) (800-414-1321)
Health Insurance for Self-employed or Unemployed (in descending order of reader endorsement)
» Ehealthinsurance ( www.ehealthinsurance.com ) (800-977-8860)
=» AETNA ( www.aetna.com ) (800-MY-HEALTH)
» Kaiser Permanente ( www.kaiserpermanente.com ) (866-352-0290)
» American Community Mutual ( www.american-community.com ) (800-991-2642)
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Mini-Retirements
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