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David Beren | Jul 4, 2026 at 11:15 AM EDT

The $246,500 Question: Is Your 401(k) at 60 Enough for Retirement

The five years around age 60 hold an unusual amount of tax leverage. Contribution limits change, Roth conversion windows open,…

Drew Wood | Jul 4, 2026 at 10:32 AM EDT

Here’s How You Can Retire to Spring, Texas, at 62 on $950,000 With No Income Tax

A $950,000 nest egg looks strong on paper, especially in a Houston suburb with no Texas income tax and home…

Gerelyn Terzo | Jul 4, 2026 at 10:04 AM EDT

A Market Slump Has a Hidden Upside for a 74-Year-Old: Next Year’s RMD Shrinks, and So Does Tax on Social Security.

A 74-year-old retiree pulled up his brokerage statement this spring and felt his stomach drop. His traditional IRA, drawn from…

David Beren | Jul 4, 2026 at 8:37 AM EDT

$700,000 at 75: Here’s What It Actually Buys You Over 20 Years

A 75-year-old with $700,000 set aside and a goal of reaching 95 is running a 20-year test. The portfolio has…

Drew Wood | Jul 4, 2026 at 8:12 AM EDT

Stress Free on $35,000 a Year: Retire to Spain’s Costa del Sol at 62

A $35,000 retirement budget can go much farther in southern Spain than it does in much of the United States,…

Drew Wood | Jul 4, 2026 at 7:32 AM EDT

The Year You Sell the Business Is the Year Medicare Decides You’re Rich — Twice Over

A 65-year-old who sold her landscaping company in 2024 opened her January 2026 Medicare notice and saw a Part B…

Drew Wood | Jul 4, 2026 at 6:46 AM EDT

$900,000 and a Boat Slip: Here’s How to Retire to Cape Coral, Florida, at 62

A single-story house on a Cape Coral canal, a sport boat on the lift out back, sunset cruises to a…

Gerelyn Terzo | Jul 4, 2026 at 6:01 AM EDT

A Retired Couple Loaded Up on Tax-Free Municipal Bonds. In Their 70s, the Interest Still Taxes Their Social Security.

A married couple in their early 70s shifted their fixed-income money into municipal bonds for the simple pitch: tax-free interest,…

Drew Wood | Jul 4, 2026 at 5:36 AM EDT

The Dividend Portfolio That Can Cover a Silicon Valley House Payment

A median Silicon Valley home can easily run near $1.6 million to $2 million, and today’s mortgage rates can turn…

Michael Williams | Jul 3, 2026 at 8:58 PM EDT

Police Officers Are Missing a Social Security Change Worth Thousands a Year

If you spent your career as a police officer in one of the roughly 15 states where public employees pay…

Thomas Richmond | Jul 3, 2026 at 8:44 PM EDT

Forget College? The AI Boom Is Creating a New Generation of Six-Figure Trade Jobs

On Fox Business’s The Bottom Line this week, Mike Rowe told viewers: “You cannot reinvigorate the trades without reimagining the…

Michael Williams | Jul 3, 2026 at 8:28 PM EDT

Trump Accounts Default to State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETF, Here Are 3 Better ETF Options

The new Trump Accounts program parks starter capital for kids in the State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETF (SPYM)…

Michael Williams | Jul 3, 2026 at 7:35 PM EDT

You Aren’t Defined by Your Financial Mistakes: Dave Ramsey Tells a Caller to Cancel His Mother’s $18,000 Credit Card Immediately

A caller to The Ramsey Show earning $85,000 a year called in with two debt problems layered on top of…

Michael Williams | Jul 3, 2026 at 6:54 PM EDT

Plumbers Retire Richer Than Their Bosses And Here’s How the Pension Works

Here is the uncomfortable truth about the plumbing trade: the journeyman turning wrenches in a hospital basement often walks into…

Austin Smith | Jul 3, 2026 at 5:10 PM EDT

HYSA or Treasury Bills for Your Emergency Fund

For an emergency fund, both a high yield savings account and a short-term Treasury bill are safe places to park…

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The $246,500 Question: Is Your 401(k) at 60 Enough for Retirement

Here’s How You Can Retire to Spring, Texas, at 62 on $950,000 With No Income Tax

A Market Slump Has a Hidden Upside for a 74-Year-Old: Next Year’s RMD Shrinks, and So Does Tax on Social Security.

$700,000 at 75: Here’s What It Actually Buys You Over 20 Years

Stress Free on $35,000 a Year: Retire to Spain’s Costa del Sol at 62

The Year You Sell the Business Is the Year Medicare Decides You’re Rich — Twice Over

$900,000 and a Boat Slip: Here’s How to Retire to Cape Coral, Florida, at 62

A Retired Couple Loaded Up on Tax-Free Municipal Bonds. In Their 70s, the Interest Still Taxes Their Social Security.

The Dividend Portfolio That Can Cover a Silicon Valley House Payment

Police Officers Are Missing a Social Security Change Worth Thousands a Year

Forget College? The AI Boom Is Creating a New Generation of Six-Figure Trade Jobs

Trump Accounts Default to State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETF, Here Are 3 Better ETF Options

You Aren’t Defined by Your Financial Mistakes: Dave Ramsey Tells a Caller to Cancel His Mother’s $18,000 Credit Card Immediately

Plumbers Retire Richer Than Their Bosses And Here’s How the Pension Works

HYSA or Treasury Bills for Your Emergency Fund

Stock Market Live July 14, 2026: S&P 500 (SPY) Regaining Lost Ground on Inflation Report

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A $1.4 Million Portfolio That Delivers Reliable Income Through Bull and Bear Markets

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A $1.4 Million Portfolio That Delivers Reliable Income Through Bull and Bear Markets

A Single Social Security Decision Could Be Worth More Than $100,000 For Retirees

Apple Avoided the AI CapEx Trap — It Could Create the Biggest iPhone Upgrade Cycle Ever

A $1.4 Million Portfolio That Delivers Reliable Income Through Bull and Bear Markets

Personal Finance Articles

All Personal Finance Articles

The $246,500 Question: Is Your 401(k) at 60 Enough for Retirement

Here’s How You Can Retire to Spring, Texas, at 62 on $950,000 With No Income Tax

A Market Slump Has a Hidden Upside for a 74-Year-Old: Next Year’s RMD Shrinks, and So Does Tax on Social Security.

$700,000 at 75: Here’s What It Actually Buys You Over 20 Years

Stress Free on $35,000 a Year: Retire to Spain’s Costa del Sol at 62

The Year You Sell the Business Is the Year Medicare Decides You’re Rich — Twice Over

$900,000 and a Boat Slip: Here’s How to Retire to Cape Coral, Florida, at 62

A Retired Couple Loaded Up on Tax-Free Municipal Bonds. In Their 70s, the Interest Still Taxes Their Social Security.

The Dividend Portfolio That Can Cover a Silicon Valley House Payment

Police Officers Are Missing a Social Security Change Worth Thousands a Year

Forget College? The AI Boom Is Creating a New Generation of Six-Figure Trade Jobs

Trump Accounts Default to State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETF, Here Are 3 Better ETF Options

You Aren’t Defined by Your Financial Mistakes: Dave Ramsey Tells a Caller to Cancel His Mother’s $18,000 Credit Card Immediately

Plumbers Retire Richer Than Their Bosses And Here’s How the Pension Works

HYSA or Treasury Bills for Your Emergency Fund

Stock Market Live July 14, 2026: S&P 500 (SPY) Regaining Lost Ground on Inflation Report

Live Nasdaq Composite: Tech Stocks Rise in Relief, Treasury Yields Fall as Cooler Inflation Gives Markets a Tailwind

Apple Avoided the AI CapEx Trap — It Could Create the Biggest iPhone Upgrade Cycle Ever

A $1.4 Million Portfolio That Delivers Reliable Income Through Bull and Bear Markets

5 Stocks Poised to Benefit the Most When US Gas Prices Soar

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A $1.4 Million Portfolio That Delivers Reliable Income Through Bull and Bear Markets

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