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David Beren | Dec 8, 2024 at 1:44 PM EST

We’re in our early 40s and already have $1 million in our 401(k) – is it a bad idea to start decreasing the amount we contribute?

This Redditor has a question about slowing down 401k contributions. The family already has a net worth of over $1…

Kristin Hitchcock | Dec 8, 2024 at 12:54 PM EST

I’m in my 30s with $2.4 million in my brokerage account but only $120k in my employer 401(k)- what should I do with this account?

The r/ChubbyFIRE community is full of interesting financial discussions, especially when it comes to retirement accounts. One Reddit user, 35…

Kristin Hitchcock | Dec 8, 2024 at 12:29 PM EST

My wife makes over $1 million per year and is now demanding post nuptial agreement – is it a smart idea to sign it?

When I was scrolling through Reddit’s r/fatFIRE community, which is for those chasing financial independence, a recent post stood out.…

Kristin Hitchcock | Dec 8, 2024 at 12:02 PM EST

I’m a 38 year old with $380k coming in annually and looking for optimal tax strategies that would impact my 401k

In a recent Reddit post, a user (32M) and their husband (36M) posed an important question about maximizing their retirement…

Kristin Hitchcock | Dec 8, 2024 at 8:34 AM EST

We’re in our 40s with $9 million in net worth and we think we are ready to retire but we feel anxious

During one of my recent Reddit scrolls, I came across a Reddit post that sparked some interesting discussion. The poster…

Aaron Webber | Dec 8, 2024 at 8:09 AM EST

The Average American Refinances Their Home Every 6 Years – Here’s How to Know If You Should

If you are feeling the effects of inflation and are struggling to make all the monthly payments work, maybe you…

David Beren | Dec 7, 2024 at 1:29 PM EST

Here’s When You Should (And Shouldn’t) Max Your 401(K)

A 401(k) plan will help you build up savings for retirement. Pay off any high-interest debt before investing in a…

Maurie Backman | Dec 7, 2024 at 12:41 PM EST

Are Social Security Benefits Really Protected Against Inflation? Here’s the Scoop

from 24/7 Wall St. Social Security benefits are eligible for annual cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs). While COLAs are supposed to help…

Maurie Backman | Dec 7, 2024 at 12:24 PM EST

I’m 66 and Collecting $3,000 a Month in Social Security. Should I Wait to Start Tapping My $1 Million IRA?

The average retired worker on Social Security today collects about $1,924 per month. If you’re getting $3,000 a month from…

Rich Duprey | Dec 7, 2024 at 11:40 AM EST

Dave Ramsey says this is how you can still buy a house even if you have a 0 credit score

It is almost a given in today’s world that you need to take on debt to get by. Most people…

Joey Frenette | Dec 7, 2024 at 10:37 AM EST

I’ve socked away $1 million for retirement – this might be an odd question, but is there such a thing as too much money in a 401k?

Saving up $1 million is an applaud-worthy achievement worth celebrating. Indeed, anyone who reaches such a milestone is now officially…

Maurie Backman | Dec 7, 2024 at 9:17 AM EST

I’m 65 and Signing Up for Medicare. What Happens if I’m Not Ready for Social Security?

Millions of older Americans depend on Medicare to make healthcare affordable. Even so, Medicare brings its own costs that can…

John Seetoo | Dec 7, 2024 at 7:42 AM EST

I bought $34k worth of NVIDIA stock and now it’s worth $850k – my guy tells me to sell it but what if it keeps going up?

There is a Wall Street maxim that has been repeatedly proven true: “Bulls make money. Bears make money. Pigs get…

Chris MacDonald | Dec 7, 2024 at 7:30 AM EST

I’m a 49 year old school teacher making less than $100k – how do I overcome my fear of managing my $4 million nest egg?

Imagine dedicating decades to a career built on passion rather than paychecks. Suddenly, you find yourself with a fortune you…

Rich Duprey | Dec 6, 2024 at 12:04 PM EST

These Credit Card Mistakes Are Destroying Your Credit Score

Flywheel Publishing has partnered with CardRatings for our coverage of credit card products. Flywheel Publishing and CardRatings may receive a…

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Personal Finance Articles

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We’re in our early 40s and already have $1 million in our 401(k) – is it a bad idea to start decreasing the amount we contribute?

I’m in my 30s with $2.4 million in my brokerage account but only $120k in my employer 401(k)- what should I do with this account?

My wife makes over $1 million per year and is now demanding post nuptial agreement – is it a smart idea to sign it?

I’m a 38 year old with $380k coming in annually and looking for optimal tax strategies that would impact my 401k

We’re in our 40s with $9 million in net worth and we think we are ready to retire but we feel anxious

The Average American Refinances Their Home Every 6 Years – Here’s How to Know If You Should

Here’s When You Should (And Shouldn’t) Max Your 401(K)

Are Social Security Benefits Really Protected Against Inflation? Here’s the Scoop

I’m 66 and Collecting $3,000 a Month in Social Security. Should I Wait to Start Tapping My $1 Million IRA?

Dave Ramsey says this is how you can still buy a house even if you have a 0 credit score

I’ve socked away $1 million for retirement – this might be an odd question, but is there such a thing as too much money in a 401k?

I’m 65 and Signing Up for Medicare. What Happens if I’m Not Ready for Social Security?

I bought $34k worth of NVIDIA stock and now it’s worth $850k – my guy tells me to sell it but what if it keeps going up?

I’m a 49 year old school teacher making less than $100k – how do I overcome my fear of managing my $4 million nest egg?

These Credit Card Mistakes Are Destroying Your Credit Score

“I Need to Pay Off the Mafia, So I’ll Go Borrow From the Cartel”: Dave Ramsey to a Caller Wanting a HELOC for Amex Debt and a New Car

The Real Cost of Retiring on Amelia Island, Florida, at 65 on $970,000 Stress Free

Here’s How You Can Retire to The Villages, Florida, at 62 on $3,000 a Month Stress Free

"I Need to Pay Off the Mafia, So I'll Go Borrow From the Cartel": Dave Ramsey to a Caller Wanting a HELOC for Amex Debt and a New Car

The Real Cost of Retiring on Amelia Island, Florida, at 65 on $970,000 Stress Free

“I Need to Pay Off the Mafia, So I’ll Go Borrow From the Cartel”: Dave Ramsey to a Caller Wanting a HELOC for Amex Debt and a New Car

The Real Cost of Retiring on Amelia Island, Florida, at 65 on $970,000 Stress Free

Personal Finance Articles

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We’re in our early 40s and already have $1 million in our 401(k) – is it a bad idea to start decreasing the amount we contribute?

I’m in my 30s with $2.4 million in my brokerage account but only $120k in my employer 401(k)- what should I do with this account?

My wife makes over $1 million per year and is now demanding post nuptial agreement – is it a smart idea to sign it?

I’m a 38 year old with $380k coming in annually and looking for optimal tax strategies that would impact my 401k

We’re in our 40s with $9 million in net worth and we think we are ready to retire but we feel anxious

The Average American Refinances Their Home Every 6 Years – Here’s How to Know If You Should

Here’s When You Should (And Shouldn’t) Max Your 401(K)

Are Social Security Benefits Really Protected Against Inflation? Here’s the Scoop

I’m 66 and Collecting $3,000 a Month in Social Security. Should I Wait to Start Tapping My $1 Million IRA?

Dave Ramsey says this is how you can still buy a house even if you have a 0 credit score

I’ve socked away $1 million for retirement – this might be an odd question, but is there such a thing as too much money in a 401k?

I’m 65 and Signing Up for Medicare. What Happens if I’m Not Ready for Social Security?

I bought $34k worth of NVIDIA stock and now it’s worth $850k – my guy tells me to sell it but what if it keeps going up?

I’m a 49 year old school teacher making less than $100k – how do I overcome my fear of managing my $4 million nest egg?

These Credit Card Mistakes Are Destroying Your Credit Score

“I Need to Pay Off the Mafia, So I’ll Go Borrow From the Cartel”: Dave Ramsey to a Caller Wanting a HELOC for Amex Debt and a New Car

The Real Cost of Retiring on Amelia Island, Florida, at 65 on $970,000 Stress Free

Here’s How You Can Retire to The Villages, Florida, at 62 on $3,000 a Month Stress Free

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