A Reddit user is ready to retire, and she’s in very good financial shape to do so. She’s still nervous, though, and when she spoke of retirement, she described having that “shaky, wobbly,…
Many retirees opt to subscribe to the “4% rule,” but for overachievers out there, it is possible to live off dividend payments without having to touch one’s invested principal. While it’s not necessary to…
A Reddit poster asked a good question about cash back credit cards recently. The poster said he sees a lot of offers for free money if you sign up for a new card and…
Seeing your net worth rise in a short period of time is a good thing. And that’s what’s happened to this Reddit poster. Here, we have someone in their mid-30s whose net worth…
In many cases, there is hope that you can find just one credit card that gives you everything you want in terms of cash-back rewards and more. Unfortunately, this isn’t the reality we live…
Companies offer various benefits to encourage employees to work for them. For instance, they will cover health insurance and let you contribute to a retirement account. It sounds simple, but these types of arrangements…
There are few things in life that are actually free. And when it comes to financial advice, you can’t expect to get it for nothing — at least not customized guidance. In this…
According to a study on freelancing conducted by Upwork, approximately 60% of freelancers have no plans to return to a 9-to-5 job. Indeed, there are huge trade-offs when shifting gears from full-time employment to…
A lot of people get paid with a check that’s either handed to them or that goes into their bank account directly each month. But in this Reddit post, we have a more…
In the world of credit cards and Reddit, the 5% rotating category credit card is a cash-back darling. If you can add it to your wallet, taking advantage of 5% earnings on various categories…
Brokerage firms charge various fees, and one of the common costs is an account transfer fee. Many companies charge to transfer a 401(k) plan from one firm to another. A Redditor came across this…
The ongoing stock market volatility has got investors worried. The market sentiment is down and some of the top tech stocks seem steadily dropping. For a retail investor, this is a sign to look…
One of the nice things about Social Security is that you’re not locked into filing for benefits at one specific age. Rather, you can choose when to take benefits based on your personal financial…
A Reddit poster has indicated that she stopped her 401(k) contributions temporarily in order to bulk up her emergency fund. She said that her husband is continuing to contribute to his 401(k) because he receives…
A Reddit user is trying to figure out how to help his parents, who are getting ready for retirement with very little money. He explained that his father became disabled after an incident at…
