Lost Money Recoup Time? Use This Calculator

[This post is written and copyrighted by FIRE Finance (http://firefinance.blogspot.com).]The financial meltdown of the stock market (since the Fall of 2008) not only triggered a recession but wiped away 50% of our portfolio. So like most people we were wondering how long it will take to recover from this blow. Kiplinger came to our rescue with their special calculator which tells us how long it