It’s official: Donald Trump’s complex tax bill has been passed, just barely, through the House of Representatives. What Trump calls his “One big, beautiful bill” made it through with a 215 to 214 vote.…
There’s just something exciting about hearing the words “promotion” and “raise” at a job you have worked tirelessly for years. What used to be commonplace is now less of a realization than most people…
Bill Gates may have taken a step back from Microsoft to spend more time on his philanthropic efforts, but he remains more than worth listening to when it comes to tech, wealth, and the…
There’s a reason people are often encouraged to save for retirement in an IRA or 401(k) plan. These accounts offer a number of tax benefits. And if you save for retirement in a…
Infrastructure is a crucial foundation for any kind of society attempting to expand beyond a handful of individual, nearby homesteads in order to form a community. The ability to share in the use of…
There is no reason to hesitate if you’re on the fence about taking advantage of a cash-back credit card. The idea that a credit card will give you “free” money just for shopping might seem…
When you think about cash-back credit cards, the reality is that the sky is the limit as to how much you can earn. Whereas some companies had limits on dollar amounts you could accrue…
If recent volatility has you shopping around for a financial advisor for a bit of help navigating the current storm (the Nasdaq 100 is flirting with year-to-date lows once again after Friday’s market fumble),…
The stock market has generated substantial returns over the past decade. While some individual stocks have performed better than others, benchmarks like the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite have made many people happy. However,…
Stock market downturns are easier for young people to endure since they have plenty of time before they retire. However, people who are in their 60s and 70s don’t have as much time before…
Recently, DoorDash announced a partnership with Klarna that allows people to finance their purchase of food delivery. Users will be able to choose between paying immediately, making four interest-free payments on their purchase, or…
A Reddit user with a stay-at-home spouse is trying to determine if he is on track to retire early. He is 34 now and hoping to leave work between the ages of 45 and…
Pensions have been losing favor as more employers have shifted to retirement accounts like 401(k) and 403(b) plans. This shift continued as a Redditor’s pension was recently frozen. They are a 35-year-old in the…
A Reddit user is currently trying to figure out what to do with his money. He is 22 years old and makes $63,000 per year. He currently has $35,000 in his checking account, and…
When it comes to the FIRE (financial independence, retire early) movement, there are few things more sacred than the 4% safe withdrawal strategy. Generally considered the best way to plan for early retirement, there…