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Maurie Backman | Feb 28, 2025 at 8:43 AM EST

My brother died leaving me the sole beneficiary of his 401(k) – should I feel pressured to share the money with my siblings?

Losing a family member can be beyond devastating. And while inheriting money is a nice thing, it often comes…

Maurie Backman | Feb 28, 2025 at 8:36 AM EST

Beware of How This RMD Torpedo Can Hit Your Social Security and Medicare Benefits

There’s a reason workers are often encouraged to house their retirement savings in a Roth IRA or 401(k). Not…

Marc Guberti | Feb 28, 2025 at 7:03 AM EST

Gary Vee says “Retirement isn’t about quitting,” it’s about doing this instead

Gary Vaynerchuk has offered business advice and insights for many years, including a valuable message for retirees. While retirement often…

Maurie Backman | Feb 27, 2025 at 12:44 PM EST

I’m 53 with $3.7 million in gains on a single stock – should I sell it all and pay $800K in taxes?

One of the most important things to do to protect yourself from stock market volatility is maintain a diverse…

Maurie Backman | Feb 27, 2025 at 11:30 AM EST

I’m in my mid-40s with $2 million and I would love to retire before I’m too old. What are my options?

I know a lot of people who would be thrilled to retire with $2 million in their 60s. So if…

Aaron Webber | Feb 27, 2025 at 10:30 AM EST

Did Baby Boomers Really Ruin the Balance of Economic Inequality?

In 2019, the phrase “OK boomer” gained widespread use, especially in the United States, usually used in response to typical…

Joey Frenette | Feb 27, 2025 at 10:12 AM EST

Suze Orman Is Usually Spot On, but I Think She’s Off About $2M Not Being Enough to Retire With. Here’s Why

Suze Orman gives some pretty top-notch advice, especially for those who are winding down for retirement. While I think you…

Christy Bieber | Feb 27, 2025 at 10:11 AM EST

I’ve got plenty of money to pay my bills each month, but would it be better to do them with a credit card?

A Reddit user is trying to decide if he should use a credit card to pay his bills or not.…

Maurie Backman | Feb 27, 2025 at 9:52 AM EST

Claim Social Security vs Tap Savings: Which Should You Do First?

Once you retire, you’re going to need access to steady income in the absence of having a regular paycheck to…

Maurie Backman | Feb 27, 2025 at 9:33 AM EST

Claiming Social Security at 62? Ask Yourself This Question First

There’s a reason 62 has long been a very popular age to claim Social Security. It’s the earliest point in…

Joey Frenette | Feb 27, 2025 at 9:24 AM EST

Should We Keep Working to Give Our Son More Money, Even If We’re Ready to Retire Now?

A prospective retiree needs to consider the opportunity costs of hitting the retirement button sooner rather than later. Undoubtedly, if…

Christy Bieber | Feb 27, 2025 at 9:19 AM EST

I see a lot of of “$200 cash back if you spend $2000 in 6 months” kind of deals. Are these worth it?

Many credit card companies offer deals to try to entice new customers to sign up for a card. It’s natural…

Christy Bieber | Feb 27, 2025 at 9:00 AM EST

One of our kids is rich, the other isn’t – how should we divide our estate so its fair?

Estate planning can be very complicated, especially when you have two children who have unequal levels of wealth. A Reddit…

Maurie Backman | Feb 27, 2025 at 8:59 AM EST

My Boomer Dad Retired 2 Years Late With Only a 401(k). Is He Unique?

Many Americans reach retirement age with no money saved at all. So if you have a parent who’s retiring with…

Maurie Backman | Feb 27, 2025 at 8:41 AM EST

401(k)s Have New Maximum Limits in 2025 – Are You Getting the Most From Your Plan?

Employer-sponsored 401(k)s have long had a couple of benefits over IRAs. First, many 401(k) plans come with an employer…

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My brother died leaving me the sole beneficiary of his 401(k) – should I feel pressured to share the money with my siblings?

Beware of How This RMD Torpedo Can Hit Your Social Security and Medicare Benefits

Gary Vee says “Retirement isn’t about quitting,” it’s about doing this instead

I’m 53 with $3.7 million in gains on a single stock – should I sell it all and pay $800K in taxes?

I’m in my mid-40s with $2 million and I would love to retire before I’m too old. What are my options?

Did Baby Boomers Really Ruin the Balance of Economic Inequality?

Suze Orman Is Usually Spot On, but I Think She’s Off About $2M Not Being Enough to Retire With. Here’s Why

I’ve got plenty of money to pay my bills each month, but would it be better to do them with a credit card?

Claim Social Security vs Tap Savings: Which Should You Do First?

Claiming Social Security at 62? Ask Yourself This Question First

Should We Keep Working to Give Our Son More Money, Even If We’re Ready to Retire Now?

I see a lot of of “$200 cash back if you spend $2000 in 6 months” kind of deals. Are these worth it?

One of our kids is rich, the other isn’t – how should we divide our estate so its fair?

My Boomer Dad Retired 2 Years Late With Only a 401(k). Is He Unique?

401(k)s Have New Maximum Limits in 2025 – Are You Getting the Most From Your Plan?

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SPYI’s 12% Yield Was 95% Return of Capital Year to Date and That Is the Real Story Holders Need to See

How One 58-Year-Old Added $14,000 in Social Security Benefits Through Self-Employment

43% of Twenty-somethings Are Already Caregivers, but Hidden Costs Could Be Quietly Wrecking Their Retirement

Good News for NVIDIA, Amazon, and Micron Investors: New Research Shows Trillion-Dollar Stocks May 10X

Vanguard’s $223 Billion Growth ETF VUG Is Quietly Beating Most Large Cap Active Funds at One Tenth the Cost

Personal Finance Articles

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My brother died leaving me the sole beneficiary of his 401(k) – should I feel pressured to share the money with my siblings?

Beware of How This RMD Torpedo Can Hit Your Social Security and Medicare Benefits

Gary Vee says “Retirement isn’t about quitting,” it’s about doing this instead

I’m 53 with $3.7 million in gains on a single stock – should I sell it all and pay $800K in taxes?

I’m in my mid-40s with $2 million and I would love to retire before I’m too old. What are my options?

Did Baby Boomers Really Ruin the Balance of Economic Inequality?

Suze Orman Is Usually Spot On, but I Think She’s Off About $2M Not Being Enough to Retire With. Here’s Why

I’ve got plenty of money to pay my bills each month, but would it be better to do them with a credit card?

Claim Social Security vs Tap Savings: Which Should You Do First?

Claiming Social Security at 62? Ask Yourself This Question First

Should We Keep Working to Give Our Son More Money, Even If We’re Ready to Retire Now?

I see a lot of of “$200 cash back if you spend $2000 in 6 months” kind of deals. Are these worth it?

One of our kids is rich, the other isn’t – how should we divide our estate so its fair?

My Boomer Dad Retired 2 Years Late With Only a 401(k). Is He Unique?

401(k)s Have New Maximum Limits in 2025 – Are You Getting the Most From Your Plan?

Live Nasdaq Composite: Chip Selloff and Rising Yields Weigh on Nasdaq After Jobs Report Stuns

Good News for NVIDIA, Amazon, and Micron Investors: New Research Shows Trillion-Dollar Stocks May 10X

Vanguard’s $223 Billion Growth ETF VUG Is Quietly Beating Most Large Cap Active Funds at One Tenth the Cost

SPYI’s 12% Yield Was 95% Return of Capital Year to Date and That Is the Real Story Holders Need to See

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