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Maurie Backman | Jun 24, 2025 at 10:33 AM EDT

Still Working at 70? Here’s When You Actually Need to Claim Social Security

Once you turn 62, you can file for Social Security at any point in time. And there’s a reason 62…

David Beren | Jun 24, 2025 at 9:52 AM EDT

After 3 years of retirement, I’m learning money isn’t enough – here’s what actually made retirement feel fulfilling

One of the many things that people learn after retirement is that it’s not all sunshine and rainbows. Whether you…

Joey Frenette | Jun 24, 2025 at 7:31 AM EDT

Is SCHD’s Recent Drawdown a Buying Opportunity Like PEP – Here’s What I Discovered

The recent correction in the Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:SCHD) has many passive income investors wondering if it’s time…

Joey Frenette | Jun 24, 2025 at 6:42 AM EDT

I Just Inherited $500,000 – How Can I Build a Self-Directed Dividend Portfolio?

There is perhaps no better way to put a $500,000 windfall to work than to stash it in a self-directed…

David Beren | Jun 23, 2025 at 9:52 AM EDT

How I Plan to Split My Father’s 401k with My Siblings Without Getting Hit by Taxes

The moment a family member passes away, it’s perfectly understandable to have a wide range of emotions. From sadness and…

Christy Bieber | Jun 22, 2025 at 10:01 AM EDT

My 70-Year-Old Friend Refuses to Retire: Are They Right to Fear the 4% Rule?

Retiring is a big life change with serious financial implications. Many people are reluctant to take the plunge because they…

David Beren | Jun 22, 2025 at 9:52 AM EDT

My Brother’s Social Security Account is Blocked – What Should I Do Next?

It won’t come as any surprise to learn that taking care of family, especially older family members, is something that…

Joey Frenette | Jun 22, 2025 at 9:00 AM EDT

Why I Wonder If We’re Overlooking AMLP – Is the 8% Dividend Not Flashy Enough?

Many investors are aware of the dangers of chasing returns. Buying a stock or ETF based purely on raw momentum…

Brenton Flynn | Jun 21, 2025 at 1:10 PM EDT

Can You Answer These Basic 401(k) Questions?

Investments and investment strategies are complicated. Stocks, bonds, and the ups and downs related to the economy are all multifaceted,…

Joey Frenette | Jun 21, 2025 at 10:44 AM EDT

I Owe $30,000 to Social Security After Going Back to Work – Is My Life Over?

It’s shocking and horrifying to get a surprise tax bill from the IRS, especially if it’s in the five figures.…

Maurie Backman | Jun 21, 2025 at 10:14 AM EDT

Social Security: Fact vs Fiction

A program as popular and essential as Social Security tends to be talked about a lot — in social circles,…

John Seetoo | Jun 21, 2025 at 10:12 AM EDT

I Am Fully Invested: My Journey to 18,658 ULTY and Retirement Planning

One of the biggest trends of late among income-oriented investors has been the surge of popularity for YieldMax exchange traded…

David Beren | Jun 20, 2025 at 8:32 AM EDT

Exploring 2025’s Elite: Standout Cards Among the Most-Searched Travel Rewards Options

When it comes to earning points for travel, there is no question that travel credit cards are enjoying a moment…

David Beren | Jun 20, 2025 at 8:02 AM EDT

I inherited $10 million and my wife fears she’ll be left with nothing in a divorce – how do we ensure financial fairness?

Under normal circumstances, it’s safe to say that an inheritance can be a welcome gift that alleviates a significant portion…

David Moadel | Jun 20, 2025 at 7:14 AM EDT

My $100,000 Investment Plan in MSTY – A Conservative Approach with Risks Explained

Got $100,000 to invest? Are you itching to grow your wealth fast with a high-yield exchange traded fund (ETF)? Dreams…

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Still Working at 70? Here’s When You Actually Need to Claim Social Security

After 3 years of retirement, I’m learning money isn’t enough – here’s what actually made retirement feel fulfilling

Is SCHD’s Recent Drawdown a Buying Opportunity Like PEP – Here’s What I Discovered

I Just Inherited $500,000 – How Can I Build a Self-Directed Dividend Portfolio?

How I Plan to Split My Father’s 401k with My Siblings Without Getting Hit by Taxes

My 70-Year-Old Friend Refuses to Retire: Are They Right to Fear the 4% Rule?

My Brother’s Social Security Account is Blocked – What Should I Do Next?

Why I Wonder If We’re Overlooking AMLP – Is the 8% Dividend Not Flashy Enough?

Can You Answer These Basic 401(k) Questions?

I Owe $30,000 to Social Security After Going Back to Work – Is My Life Over?

Social Security: Fact vs Fiction

I Am Fully Invested: My Journey to 18,658 ULTY and Retirement Planning

Exploring 2025’s Elite: Standout Cards Among the Most-Searched Travel Rewards Options

I inherited $10 million and my wife fears she’ll be left with nothing in a divorce – how do we ensure financial fairness?

My $100,000 Investment Plan in MSTY – A Conservative Approach with Risks Explained

Your Adult Child Has a Chronic Health Condition and Needs Your Help. What Retirees Should Know

PBW’s 34% Year-to-Date Gain Masks a Brutal Five-Year Pattern Every Rate Cycle Repeats

NVDL Collapsed 12% in a Single Day as Nvidia Lost $279 Billion, Exposing How Leverage Compounds on Bad Tape

The Divorced Spouse Strategy That Adds $14,400 a Year for a 66-Year-Old Whose Ex Is Still Alive

Your Adult Child Has a Chronic Health Condition and Needs Your Help. What Retirees Should Know

The Divorced Spouse Strategy That Adds $14,400 a Year for a 66-Year-Old Whose Ex Is Still Alive

Your Adult Child Has a Chronic Health Condition and Needs Your Help. What Retirees Should Know

Personal Finance Articles

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Still Working at 70? Here’s When You Actually Need to Claim Social Security

After 3 years of retirement, I’m learning money isn’t enough – here’s what actually made retirement feel fulfilling

Is SCHD’s Recent Drawdown a Buying Opportunity Like PEP – Here’s What I Discovered

I Just Inherited $500,000 – How Can I Build a Self-Directed Dividend Portfolio?

How I Plan to Split My Father’s 401k with My Siblings Without Getting Hit by Taxes

My 70-Year-Old Friend Refuses to Retire: Are They Right to Fear the 4% Rule?

My Brother’s Social Security Account is Blocked – What Should I Do Next?

Why I Wonder If We’re Overlooking AMLP – Is the 8% Dividend Not Flashy Enough?

Can You Answer These Basic 401(k) Questions?

I Owe $30,000 to Social Security After Going Back to Work – Is My Life Over?

Social Security: Fact vs Fiction

I Am Fully Invested: My Journey to 18,658 ULTY and Retirement Planning

Exploring 2025’s Elite: Standout Cards Among the Most-Searched Travel Rewards Options

I inherited $10 million and my wife fears she’ll be left with nothing in a divorce – how do we ensure financial fairness?

My $100,000 Investment Plan in MSTY – A Conservative Approach with Risks Explained

Your Adult Child Has a Chronic Health Condition and Needs Your Help. What Retirees Should Know

PBW’s 34% Year-to-Date Gain Masks a Brutal Five-Year Pattern Every Rate Cycle Repeats

NVDL Collapsed 12% in a Single Day as Nvidia Lost $279 Billion, Exposing How Leverage Compounds on Bad Tape

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