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Michael Williams | Yesterday

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

We get this question all the time. Someone in their early 60s has roughly a million dollars, a soft spot…

Michael Williams | Yesterday

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

We get versions of this question constantly: can I actually pull off The Villages on a modest fixed income, retiring…

David Beren | Yesterday

19% of New Car Buyers Now Pay $1,000 Monthly: A Milestone That Signals Trouble

The average monthly payment on a new car loan in America reached $767 in the fourth quarter of 2025, according…

Marc Guberti | Yesterday

Before You Retire: Update Your 401(k) Beneficiary or Watch $600,000 Go to Your Ex-Spouse

A Georgia attorney described the scene to clients more than once: adult children sitting across the desk after a parent’s…

Michael Williams | Yesterday

The $22,433 Social Security Mistake You Can’t Afford to Make

Picture a 62-year-old who just left their job, eyeing the Social Security application online. The check could start landing in…

Michael Williams | Yesterday

“That’s a Million-Dollar Mistake Minimum for Someone Your Age”: Dave Ramsey to a 25-Year-Old Choosing a Brokerage Account Over a Roth

On a recent episode of The Ramsey Show, a 25-year-old caller named Connor said he was loading money into a…

Michael Williams | Yesterday

The Real Cost of Retiring in Naples, Florida, at 68 on $1.2 Million Where No One Bothers You

We get this scenario in our inbox almost every week. Someone has crossed the line into their late sixties, has…

Michael Williams | Yesterday

Trump Admin Issues Social Security “Wake-Up Call” as Congresswoman Decries Incoming $500/Month Benefit Cut

Representative Sharice Davids of Kansas called the 2026 Social Security Trustees Report a “wake-up call” in a video posted to…

David Beren | Yesterday

You Need $210,000 a Year to Join America’s Top 10%. Here’s Why That Number Keeps Rising.

Reaching the top 10% of American earners has become a moving target. The threshold has climbed sharply since the pandemic,…

David Beren | Yesterday

The Average American Carries $7,886 in Credit Card Debt. Here’s What It Costs Every Month.

Americans are sitting on more revolving credit than at any point in modern record-keeping, and the average cardholder is paying…

David Beren | Yesterday

97% of Retirees Carry Debt Into Social Security. Here’s What They Owe

The image of retirement as a debt-free chapter has not matched reality for some time. According to a LendingTree analysis…

Michael Williams | Yesterday

“You Can’t Solve a Problem While Simultaneously Creating It”: Ramsey Show Hosts Confront a Nashville Mom Drowning in $189,000 of Debt

When Elizabeth from Nashville called The Ramsey Show with $189,000 worth of debt and a 2-month-old at home, co-host Jade…

Ian Cooper | Yesterday

Why Retirees With Over $1 Million Should Hold a 5-Year Cash and Bond Ladder Instead of Cashing Out for Yield

The decision sounds simple at the kitchen table. A 68-year-old single retiree with $1.2 million looks at a shaky stock…

Drew Wood | Yesterday

Could You Afford To Retire In Elk Country On $300,000?

Many Americans dream of retiring to Montana elk country. They know the landscape, have hunted there for years, and can…

David Beren | Yesterday

Why 46% of Americans Are Leaving Thousands on the Table Annually

The gap between what a traditional savings account pays and what a high-yield savings account pays has widened into one…

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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

19% of New Car Buyers Now Pay $1,000 Monthly: A Milestone That Signals Trouble

Before You Retire: Update Your 401(k) Beneficiary or Watch $600,000 Go to Your Ex-Spouse

The $22,433 Social Security Mistake You Can’t Afford to Make

“That’s a Million-Dollar Mistake Minimum for Someone Your Age”: Dave Ramsey to a 25-Year-Old Choosing a Brokerage Account Over a Roth

The Real Cost of Retiring in Naples, Florida, at 68 on $1.2 Million Where No One Bothers You

Trump Admin Issues Social Security “Wake-Up Call” as Congresswoman Decries Incoming $500/Month Benefit Cut

You Need $210,000 a Year to Join America’s Top 10%. Here’s Why That Number Keeps Rising.

The Average American Carries $7,886 in Credit Card Debt. Here’s What It Costs Every Month.

97% of Retirees Carry Debt Into Social Security. Here’s What They Owe

“You Can’t Solve a Problem While Simultaneously Creating It”: Ramsey Show Hosts Confront a Nashville Mom Drowning in $189,000 of Debt

Why Retirees With Over $1 Million Should Hold a 5-Year Cash and Bond Ladder Instead of Cashing Out for Yield

Could You Afford To Retire In Elk Country On $300,000?

Why 46% of Americans Are Leaving Thousands on the Table Annually

Ripple and SBI Launch RLUSD in Japan After JFSA Approval

Here’s How You Can Retire to Key West, Florida, at 62 on $1.6 Million and Never Feel Cold Again

91% of Retirees Fail to Make the “Strongest Move” for Social Security Benefits

Here's How You Can Retire to Key West, Florida, at 62 on $1.6 Million and Never Feel Cold Again

91% of Retirees Fail to Make the "Strongest Move" for Social Security Benefits

Ripple and SBI Launch RLUSD in Japan After JFSA Approval

Here’s How You Can Retire to Key West, Florida, at 62 on $1.6 Million and Never Feel Cold Again

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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

19% of New Car Buyers Now Pay $1,000 Monthly: A Milestone That Signals Trouble

Before You Retire: Update Your 401(k) Beneficiary or Watch $600,000 Go to Your Ex-Spouse

The $22,433 Social Security Mistake You Can’t Afford to Make

“That’s a Million-Dollar Mistake Minimum for Someone Your Age”: Dave Ramsey to a 25-Year-Old Choosing a Brokerage Account Over a Roth

The Real Cost of Retiring in Naples, Florida, at 68 on $1.2 Million Where No One Bothers You

Trump Admin Issues Social Security “Wake-Up Call” as Congresswoman Decries Incoming $500/Month Benefit Cut

You Need $210,000 a Year to Join America’s Top 10%. Here’s Why That Number Keeps Rising.

The Average American Carries $7,886 in Credit Card Debt. Here’s What It Costs Every Month.

97% of Retirees Carry Debt Into Social Security. Here’s What They Owe

“You Can’t Solve a Problem While Simultaneously Creating It”: Ramsey Show Hosts Confront a Nashville Mom Drowning in $189,000 of Debt

Why Retirees With Over $1 Million Should Hold a 5-Year Cash and Bond Ladder Instead of Cashing Out for Yield

Could You Afford To Retire In Elk Country On $300,000?

Why 46% of Americans Are Leaving Thousands on the Table Annually

Ripple and SBI Launch RLUSD in Japan After JFSA Approval

Here’s How You Can Retire to Key West, Florida, at 62 on $1.6 Million and Never Feel Cold Again

91% of Retirees Fail to Make the “Strongest Move” for Social Security Benefits

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Here's How You Can Retire to Key West, Florida, at 62 on $1.6 Million and Never Feel Cold Again

91% of Retirees Fail to Make the "Strongest Move" for Social Security Benefits