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David Beren | Jul 16, 2025 at 9:10 AM EDT

I Make $150,000 a Year, But It Feels Like I’m Just Middle Class in a World Full of Rich People

No matter how much you earn, there is always a feeling that there are people out there earning more and…

Maurie Backman | Jul 16, 2025 at 8:44 AM EDT

Is $38,000 Too Much for My First Year of Mechanical Engineering at Ohio State University?

If the cost of college today makes you want to groan, you’re in good company. The average cost of…

David Beren | Jul 16, 2025 at 8:09 AM EDT

The Common Credit Card Errors That Tank Credit Scores

If you are someone who believes in using credit cards for as much as you can, you are not alone,…

David Beren | Jul 15, 2025 at 10:25 AM EDT

Americans Struggle With These Basic Credit Card Questions

While most people carry credit cards in their wallets, there is also a lot about cards that most people don’t…

David Beren | Jul 15, 2025 at 9:09 AM EDT

Should I hire a lawn service to buy back time with my kids – or is that just frivolous spending?

No matter how much money you earn or how you like to spend, it’s perfectly okay to question whether something…

Chris MacDonald | Jul 14, 2025 at 6:14 AM EDT

3 Tips From Dave Ramsey About Personal Finance That Are Worth Living By

Dave Ramsey is a prominent American personal finance expert, author, and radio personality. The man is among the most widely-recognized…

Drew Wood | Jul 13, 2025 at 2:02 PM EDT

U.S. Cities Where Rent Eats All Your Income

Renting in America is one of the most severe financial burdens facing households today. According to Zillow, the average rent…

David Beren | Jul 13, 2025 at 10:12 AM EDT

I’ve Had My Capital One Card for Years – What’s the Best Unlimited 2% Cash Back Card to Replace It?

In the world of cash-back credit cards, there is no shortage of cards trying to claim the best benefits for…

Rich Duprey | Jul 12, 2025 at 10:04 AM EDT

We want to quietly set up a trust for our daughter without her knowing until she’s 30 – what’s the best way to do that?

A trust is a legal arrangement where assets are managed by a trustee for the benefit of a beneficiary. They…

Drew Wood | Jul 12, 2025 at 8:48 AM EDT

1 in 5 Americans Are Stockpiling Due to Inflation Concerns. Should You?

Inflation continues to shape how Americans shop, save, and spend. Even as overall prices cool slightly, everyday essentials remain costly.…

John Seetoo | Jul 11, 2025 at 10:28 AM EDT

Dave Ramsey: Two Questions That Separate the Rich and the Poor

Financial advice radio program host Dave Ramsey usually gets callers with specific questions on their personal situations. However, among general…

David Beren | Jul 9, 2025 at 9:11 AM EDT

I Received $400 in Monthly Dividends from MSTY – Here’s How It Compares to Others

There is no question that dividends are among one of the most popular investor strategies right now, but it wasn’t…

David Beren | Jul 7, 2025 at 10:11 AM EDT

The Top Cash-Back Card Searches In 2025 (so far) Reveals Some True Standouts

Trying to determine the best cash-back credit cards comes with a major downside: there is no universally agreed-upon “best” choice.…

Chris MacDonald | Jul 7, 2025 at 9:38 AM EDT

3 Facts About Medicare That Every American Over 60 Needs to Know

With significant changes to Medicare, Medicaid, and other components of President Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), signed into…

David Beren | Jul 7, 2025 at 8:54 AM EDT

Why I Still Defend Dividends As The Key to Actual Investing Success

In the world of investing, there is still something of an albatross around the idea that dividends are a smart…

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I Make $150,000 a Year, But It Feels Like I’m Just Middle Class in a World Full of Rich People

Is $38,000 Too Much for My First Year of Mechanical Engineering at Ohio State University?

The Common Credit Card Errors That Tank Credit Scores

Americans Struggle With These Basic Credit Card Questions

Should I hire a lawn service to buy back time with my kids – or is that just frivolous spending?

3 Tips From Dave Ramsey About Personal Finance That Are Worth Living By

U.S. Cities Where Rent Eats All Your Income

I’ve Had My Capital One Card for Years – What’s the Best Unlimited 2% Cash Back Card to Replace It?

We want to quietly set up a trust for our daughter without her knowing until she’s 30 – what’s the best way to do that?

1 in 5 Americans Are Stockpiling Due to Inflation Concerns. Should You?

Dave Ramsey: Two Questions That Separate the Rich and the Poor

I Received $400 in Monthly Dividends from MSTY – Here’s How It Compares to Others

The Top Cash-Back Card Searches In 2025 (so far) Reveals Some True Standouts

3 Facts About Medicare That Every American Over 60 Needs to Know

Why I Still Defend Dividends As The Key to Actual Investing Success

66-Year-Old Couple With $2.2M Thought They Were Frugal — Until They Audited Their Spending

SETM Is Up 27% YTD and 150% Over a Year. The S&P 500? Not Even Close.

A 61-Year-Old Widow Claimed Survivor Benefits While Still Working, Then the Earnings Test Triggered a $1-for-$2 Clawback

66-Year-Old Couple With $2.2M Thought They Were Frugal — Until They Audited Their Spending

A 61-Year-Old Widow Claimed Survivor Benefits While Still Working, Then the Earnings Test Triggered a $1-for-$2 Clawback

66-Year-Old Couple With $2.2M Thought They Were Frugal — Until They Audited Their Spending

SETM Is Up 27% YTD and 150% Over a Year. The S&P 500? Not Even Close.

Personal Finance Articles

All Personal Finance Articles

I Make $150,000 a Year, But It Feels Like I’m Just Middle Class in a World Full of Rich People

Is $38,000 Too Much for My First Year of Mechanical Engineering at Ohio State University?

The Common Credit Card Errors That Tank Credit Scores

Americans Struggle With These Basic Credit Card Questions

Should I hire a lawn service to buy back time with my kids – or is that just frivolous spending?

3 Tips From Dave Ramsey About Personal Finance That Are Worth Living By

U.S. Cities Where Rent Eats All Your Income

I’ve Had My Capital One Card for Years – What’s the Best Unlimited 2% Cash Back Card to Replace It?

We want to quietly set up a trust for our daughter without her knowing until she’s 30 – what’s the best way to do that?

1 in 5 Americans Are Stockpiling Due to Inflation Concerns. Should You?

Dave Ramsey: Two Questions That Separate the Rich and the Poor

I Received $400 in Monthly Dividends from MSTY – Here’s How It Compares to Others

The Top Cash-Back Card Searches In 2025 (so far) Reveals Some True Standouts

3 Facts About Medicare That Every American Over 60 Needs to Know

Why I Still Defend Dividends As The Key to Actual Investing Success

66-Year-Old Couple With $2.2M Thought They Were Frugal — Until They Audited Their Spending

SETM Is Up 27% YTD and 150% Over a Year. The S&P 500? Not Even Close.

A 61-Year-Old Widow Claimed Survivor Benefits While Still Working, Then the Earnings Test Triggered a $1-for-$2 Clawback

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66-Year-Old Couple With $2.2M Thought They Were Frugal — Until They Audited Their Spending

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