Inulin is a type of fiber that's found in certain plant foods. Chicory root is the main source of inulin in supplement form. Chicory was originally found in Europe and Asia. Egyptians grew it thousands of years ago as a medicine. It's now grown in the U.S.
4. Sell a Home. In a similar scenario, by already owning a home with equity, you can sell your home in order to buy another one. For example, if you have $150,000 of equity in your current home, you can sell and use that equity as a down payment to acquire another.
Once you come up with a rough estimate of what you will probably need for retirement, you need to start saving more. Seriously. With the average savings figures what they are, chances are you are not saving enough. Here are a few simple tips to kick your savings into gear: 1  Save more. 2  Add to whatever you are currently putting aside. 3  Even a small amount, over a number of years, will add up.