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Drew Wood | May 9, 2026 at 6:15 AM EDT

A $500,000 Portfolio That Quietly Pays You $2,680 a Month, No Job Required

Not having a job is the dream part. A $500,000 portfolio that quietly pays you about $2,680 a month means…

Marc Guberti | May 9, 2026 at 4:39 AM EDT

Why Wealthy Retirees Are Spending Their 401(k)s First and Letting Social Security Compound to 70

A growing cohort of affluent couples is spending down the 401(k) between 65 and 70 and delaying Social Security until…

David Beren | May 8, 2026 at 4:41 PM EDT

The Nationwide Social Security Survey Found That 56% of Americans Can’t Afford to Miss Even Half a Payment, Are You One of Them?

The Nationwide Retirement Institute’s 2025 Social Security Survey delivered a number that should stop anyone planning for retirement in their…

David Beren | May 8, 2026 at 3:40 PM EDT

The Nationwide Social Security Survey Says Most Americans Are Flying Blind on Benefits, Here’s the Income Strategy That Fills the Gap

A new Nationwide Retirement Institute survey paints a stark picture: most Americans approaching retirement do not actually understand the program…

David Beren | May 8, 2026 at 2:49 PM EDT

Nationwide Survey: Two-Thirds of Americans Think Tariffs Will Outpace Social Security COLA, How Retirees Can Fight Back

A new Nationwide Retirement Institute survey lands on a fear most retirees can already feel: 66% of current Social Security…

David Beren | May 8, 2026 at 12:41 PM EDT

Nationwide Survey: 83% of Americans Are Worried Social Security Won’t Survive, and Here’s What to Do About It

The fear is loud, and the data backs it up. According to the Nationwide Retirement Institute’s 2025 Social Security Survey,…

David Beren | May 8, 2026 at 10:54 AM EDT

Suddenly, Your Credit Score Needs to Be 775 to Buy a Home And 2026 Buyers Are Squeezed Again

Getting a mortgage in 2026 is not just about finding the right rate or saving for a down payment. It…

Carl Sullivan | May 8, 2026 at 10:36 AM EDT

The Money Guy Show: Buy Now, Pay Later Schemes Are Never Worth It

Many Americans want to have it all, even if they don’t have the funds to pay for it. Enter buy…

Drew Wood | May 8, 2026 at 10:30 AM EDT

How to Build $3,000 a Month in Dividend Income

Three thousand dollars a month, or $36,000 a year, can cover the basics for regular households: rent, groceries, car costs,…

Drew Wood | May 8, 2026 at 9:30 AM EDT

4 ETFs That Can Replace a $60,000 Salary and You Never Sell a Share

A $60,000 annual salary is roughly what a U.S. household needs to cover essentials in most metro areas, and it…

Marc Guberti | May 8, 2026 at 8:39 AM EDT

The In-Plan Roth Conversion High Earners Use to Bypass the Roth IRA Income Cap

The Roth IRA door slams shut at $252,000 of modified adjusted gross income for a married couple filing jointly in…

Drew Wood | May 8, 2026 at 8:29 AM EDT

A $1.5 Million Portfolio That Quietly Pays You $83,400 a Year, No Job Required

An $83,400 annual paycheck sits comfortably above the U.S. median household income of roughly $80,610. Replacing that income with a…

Ian Cooper | May 8, 2026 at 7:54 AM EDT

Apple’s $100 Billion Bet: Could Buying Back Stock Beat Building AI Data Centers

Galloway’s Defense of Apple’s Cash Choice On the latest Prof G Markets, Scott Galloway defended Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL | AAPL…

Chris MacDonald | May 8, 2026 at 6:30 AM EDT

3 Higher-Yield Alternatives to a Traditional Savings Account

Balancing investment returns with liquidity is important. Traditional savings accounts offer safety and easy-to-access cash, which is important for…

Marc Guberti | May 7, 2026 at 6:39 PM EDT

How Corporate Executives With $5 Million 401(k)s Avoid the Top Tax Bracket in Retirement

A corporate vice president walks out of the office at 60 with $5 million in a traditional 401(k), a pension,…

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A $500,000 Portfolio That Quietly Pays You $2,680 a Month, No Job Required

Why Wealthy Retirees Are Spending Their 401(k)s First and Letting Social Security Compound to 70

The Nationwide Social Security Survey Found That 56% of Americans Can’t Afford to Miss Even Half a Payment, Are You One of Them?

The Nationwide Social Security Survey Says Most Americans Are Flying Blind on Benefits, Here’s the Income Strategy That Fills the Gap

Nationwide Survey: Two-Thirds of Americans Think Tariffs Will Outpace Social Security COLA, How Retirees Can Fight Back

Nationwide Survey: 83% of Americans Are Worried Social Security Won’t Survive, and Here’s What to Do About It

Suddenly, Your Credit Score Needs to Be 775 to Buy a Home And 2026 Buyers Are Squeezed Again

The Money Guy Show: Buy Now, Pay Later Schemes Are Never Worth It

How to Build $3,000 a Month in Dividend Income

4 ETFs That Can Replace a $60,000 Salary and You Never Sell a Share

The In-Plan Roth Conversion High Earners Use to Bypass the Roth IRA Income Cap

A $1.5 Million Portfolio That Quietly Pays You $83,400 a Year, No Job Required

Apple’s $100 Billion Bet: Could Buying Back Stock Beat Building AI Data Centers

3 Higher-Yield Alternatives to a Traditional Savings Account

How Corporate Executives With $5 Million 401(k)s Avoid the Top Tax Bracket in Retirement

5 Stock Setups Where Wall Street Sees the Most Upside Right Now

BDC Dividends Face a Reckoning As Fed Rate Cuts Squeeze Earnings

AIPI Pays $13.50 Annually But Lags the AI Trade By 9 Percentage Points

The Spousal IRA Loophole: Fund Two Retirement Accounts on One Paycheck

Sunset on the Douro: Here's How to Retire to Portugal's Wine Country at 62 on $2,600 a Month

5 Stock Setups Where Wall Street Sees the Most Upside Right Now

BDC Dividends Face a Reckoning As Fed Rate Cuts Squeeze Earnings

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A $500,000 Portfolio That Quietly Pays You $2,680 a Month, No Job Required

Why Wealthy Retirees Are Spending Their 401(k)s First and Letting Social Security Compound to 70

The Nationwide Social Security Survey Found That 56% of Americans Can’t Afford to Miss Even Half a Payment, Are You One of Them?

The Nationwide Social Security Survey Says Most Americans Are Flying Blind on Benefits, Here’s the Income Strategy That Fills the Gap

Nationwide Survey: Two-Thirds of Americans Think Tariffs Will Outpace Social Security COLA, How Retirees Can Fight Back

Nationwide Survey: 83% of Americans Are Worried Social Security Won’t Survive, and Here’s What to Do About It

Suddenly, Your Credit Score Needs to Be 775 to Buy a Home And 2026 Buyers Are Squeezed Again

The Money Guy Show: Buy Now, Pay Later Schemes Are Never Worth It

How to Build $3,000 a Month in Dividend Income

4 ETFs That Can Replace a $60,000 Salary and You Never Sell a Share

The In-Plan Roth Conversion High Earners Use to Bypass the Roth IRA Income Cap

A $1.5 Million Portfolio That Quietly Pays You $83,400 a Year, No Job Required

Apple’s $100 Billion Bet: Could Buying Back Stock Beat Building AI Data Centers

3 Higher-Yield Alternatives to a Traditional Savings Account

How Corporate Executives With $5 Million 401(k)s Avoid the Top Tax Bracket in Retirement

5 Stock Setups Where Wall Street Sees the Most Upside Right Now

BDC Dividends Face a Reckoning As Fed Rate Cuts Squeeze Earnings

AIPI Pays $13.50 Annually But Lags the AI Trade By 9 Percentage Points

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