Research an article from a newspaper, the internet or a magazine. The essay should be related to our class study of time value of money and financial planning. You need to demonstrate the essay topic with your numerical calculations, either with your numerical calculation or replication the numbers in the essay. Remember to illustrate the role of time value of money in decision-making. Summarize your work into a short paper. To submit, A copy (file or picture) of the original essay your picked from publications. Your paper should be no more than ten pages. The grading will be based upon both numerical analysis and explanation. Guide for research Below are some suggested candidates for research topics. Planning for retirement savings How much should you earn to justify the cost of your college education? How much is the value of attending graduate school? Purchase vs renting property Please contact the instructor if you are interested in exploring another related area. Please note that these are open questions. You need to determine your financial needs, the timeline, the financial parameters, and how you can achieve your financial goal. I have included some useful financial sources. money.com http://topics.nytimes.com/your-money/planning/financial-planners/index.html, Wall Street Journal Below is a sample.