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Joey Frenette | Aug 29, 2025 at 8:15 PM EDT

I’m Selling My New Car Before Moving to NYC – Here’s How I Plan to Handle It

In a number of my prior pieces, I highlighted the real costs of vehicle ownership and how many may be…

Chris MacDonald | Aug 29, 2025 at 1:11 PM EDT

Percentage Pulling: Is the 4% Rule Now the 8% Rule for Retirees?

Retirement planning is a field that’s ever-evolving. Advice can change from decade to decade, and largely depends on a variety…

David Beren | Aug 29, 2025 at 10:58 AM EDT

I Make $150,000 in Southern California But It Feel Like I’m Drowning Financially

It should go without saying that no matter how much money you make, it’s perfectly reasonable to feel stressed out…

David Beren | Aug 29, 2025 at 10:58 AM EDT

I’m Approved for a Car Loan – How Should I Negotiate at the Dealership?

One of the most challenging things anyone can do is buy a car, which is arguably the most stressful purchase…

David Beren | Aug 29, 2025 at 9:20 AM EDT

Should I Trade In My $67,000 Jeep Wrangler for a $15,000 Infiniti and Eliminate Payments?

Everyone knows (or hopefully knows) that as soon as you buy a car and drive it off the lot, you’ve…

Maurie Backman | Aug 29, 2025 at 7:10 AM EDT

Should I Start Taking Social Security Now at 67 After Losing My Job?

The loss of a job later in life can be a tough blow. It’s never an easy thing to suddenly…

David Beren | Aug 29, 2025 at 1:00 AM EDT

With $1m in Retirement Accounts, Should I Pay Off The 2.75% Mortgage or Invest The Cash?

Trying to decide how to handle a large mortgage, whether through a balance or high interest rate, is something far…

Joey Frenette | Aug 28, 2025 at 11:16 AM EDT

Should I buy a $75,000 Tundra with my $100,000 salary and $60,000 in savings?

Just because you make a six-figure annual income doesn’t mean you should blow it. Indeed, we’ve heard countless stories about…

John Seetoo | Aug 28, 2025 at 9:36 AM EDT

Why Are People Still Buying MSTY While It Goes Down Like the Titanic?

In 2022, YieldMax pioneered and premiered its first of a menu of single stock covered call ETFs: an ETF tracking…

John Seetoo | Aug 28, 2025 at 7:36 AM EDT

I’m Concerned About Yieldmax; Are We Just Financial Junkies Chasing Quick Fixes?

Although not the sole issuer of high dividend, covered call ETFs, YieldMax’s name has certainly become the one most associated…

David Beren | Aug 27, 2025 at 7:59 PM EDT

With $90,460 in Debt, What Is The Realistic Path Out?

No matter how you cut it, debt is a very real part of our world, as much as we try…

John Seetoo | Aug 27, 2025 at 8:56 AM EDT

My ULTY Strategy Is Working, Time to Buy More Despite Market Drops

The YieldMax Ultra Option Income Strategy ETF (NYSEARCA: ULTY) has polarized many DIY investors who have bought it for dividend…

Joey Frenette | Aug 26, 2025 at 8:56 AM EDT

I Accidentally Bought a New Car with 18% Interest – How Can I Fix This Financial Mess?

Everybody makes poor financial decisions and the odd blunder from time to time. However, when it comes to big-ticket items…

Joey Frenette | Aug 25, 2025 at 7:15 PM EDT

I Can’t Afford $1,800 Car Insurance – What Are My Options as a New Driver in NY?

Many cash-strapped Americans may be at risk of severely underestimating the costs associated with owning and maintaining a vehicle over…

David Beren | Aug 25, 2025 at 9:52 AM EDT

Am I Fooling Myself with MSTY Dividends When My Account is at Break Even?

As even the most simple investor knows, timing the market is one of the most challenging things to do in…

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I’m Selling My New Car Before Moving to NYC – Here’s How I Plan to Handle It

Percentage Pulling: Is the 4% Rule Now the 8% Rule for Retirees?

I Make $150,000 in Southern California But It Feel Like I’m Drowning Financially

I’m Approved for a Car Loan – How Should I Negotiate at the Dealership?

Should I Trade In My $67,000 Jeep Wrangler for a $15,000 Infiniti and Eliminate Payments?

Should I Start Taking Social Security Now at 67 After Losing My Job?

With $1m in Retirement Accounts, Should I Pay Off The 2.75% Mortgage or Invest The Cash?

Should I buy a $75,000 Tundra with my $100,000 salary and $60,000 in savings?

Why Are People Still Buying MSTY While It Goes Down Like the Titanic?

I’m Concerned About Yieldmax; Are We Just Financial Junkies Chasing Quick Fixes?

With $90,460 in Debt, What Is The Realistic Path Out?

My ULTY Strategy Is Working, Time to Buy More Despite Market Drops

I Accidentally Bought a New Car with 18% Interest – How Can I Fix This Financial Mess?

I Can’t Afford $1,800 Car Insurance – What Are My Options as a New Driver in NY?

Am I Fooling Myself with MSTY Dividends When My Account is at Break Even?

$10,000 Invested in XLK on New Year’s Eve Is Worth $13,434 Today

Is Ripple (XRP) Still A Good Crypto to Buy In 2026?

$10,000 Invested in XLK on New Year’s Eve Is Worth $13,434 Today

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How a 73-Year-Old's First RMD Suddenly Pushed Her Effective Tax Rate to 40 Percent

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Personal Finance Articles

All Personal Finance Articles

I’m Selling My New Car Before Moving to NYC – Here’s How I Plan to Handle It

Percentage Pulling: Is the 4% Rule Now the 8% Rule for Retirees?

I Make $150,000 in Southern California But It Feel Like I’m Drowning Financially

I’m Approved for a Car Loan – How Should I Negotiate at the Dealership?

Should I Trade In My $67,000 Jeep Wrangler for a $15,000 Infiniti and Eliminate Payments?

Should I Start Taking Social Security Now at 67 After Losing My Job?

With $1m in Retirement Accounts, Should I Pay Off The 2.75% Mortgage or Invest The Cash?

Should I buy a $75,000 Tundra with my $100,000 salary and $60,000 in savings?

Why Are People Still Buying MSTY While It Goes Down Like the Titanic?

I’m Concerned About Yieldmax; Are We Just Financial Junkies Chasing Quick Fixes?

With $90,460 in Debt, What Is The Realistic Path Out?

My ULTY Strategy Is Working, Time to Buy More Despite Market Drops

I Accidentally Bought a New Car with 18% Interest – How Can I Fix This Financial Mess?

I Can’t Afford $1,800 Car Insurance – What Are My Options as a New Driver in NY?

Am I Fooling Myself with MSTY Dividends When My Account is at Break Even?

$10,000 Invested in XLK on New Year’s Eve Is Worth $13,434 Today

Is Ripple (XRP) Still A Good Crypto to Buy In 2026?

$10,000 Invested in XLK on New Year’s Eve Is Worth $13,434 Today

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