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Christy Bieber | May 25, 2025 at 9:15 AM EDT

I Have $1 Million. Am I Good to Retire Now?

Is $1 million enough money to allow you to retire with confidence? Becoming a millionaire is a big accomplishment, but…

Maurie Backman | May 25, 2025 at 9:04 AM EDT

Retiring at 55—Do You Have to Wait Until 59½ to Access 401(k) Funds?

There’s a reason retirement savers are generally required to wait until age 59 and 1/2 to access the money…

Chris MacDonald | May 25, 2025 at 7:36 AM EDT

These Are the Biggest Social Security Changes You Need to Know About This Year

There are a myriad of reasons why retirees look to build long-term portfolios that can sustain their spending goals in…

Joey Frenette | May 25, 2025 at 6:53 AM EDT

Is Private Jet Travel Worth the Cost? My Dilemma with $5 Million Income and $60,000 Flights – What Do You Think?

It’s a dilemma that most people can’t even begin to relate to. For most, $60,000 for flights seems like an…

Gerelyn Terzo | May 24, 2025 at 5:00 PM EDT

At 29 With $45K in 401(k), Why Projected Figures Might Mislead

When it comes to retirement, it’s never too soon to start saving. Fortunately, corporate America has embedded the opportunity for…

David Beren | May 24, 2025 at 4:19 PM EDT

We had to get advice from Dave Ramsey on how to handle a family member holding our inheritance hostage – hear what he said

One of the most frustrating things to do with family is navigating any kind of inheritance coming down. Few things…

Christy Bieber | May 24, 2025 at 3:00 PM EDT

Even With a 720+ Score, Using Debit Means You’re Leaving Benefits on the Table

Building a strong credit score is important for many reasons, as it opens the door to affordable borrowing and helps…

John Seetoo | May 24, 2025 at 11:33 AM EDT

The Biggest Mistakes People Make When Filing for Social Security – and How to Avoid Them

96% of Americans lose an average of $111,000 in their Social Security income due to mistakes made while filing for…

Maurie Backman | May 24, 2025 at 10:54 AM EDT

Suze Orman’s 2025 Credit Card Alert: Still Time to Correct Your Course

In 2024, the average American’s credit card debt rose to $6,730, according to Experian. But that doesn’t mean everyone…

Christy Bieber | May 24, 2025 at 10:11 AM EDT

Peter Lynch’s Take: Why Hedging the Market Often Backfires

Peter Lynch is a well-known investor who managed the Magellan Fund at Fidelity for 13 years. His successful investing enabled…

Rich Duprey | May 24, 2025 at 9:46 AM EDT

Dave Ramsey’s Warning: Don’t Tap Your 401(k) to Pay Your Mortgage

When faced with rising rent and mounting debt, the temptation to dip into a 401(k) to buy a home can…

Christy Bieber | May 24, 2025 at 9:33 AM EDT

Is $5 Million Really ‘No Man’s Land’ for Retirement? My Thoughts on Polarizing Opinions

A Reddit user is tackling a controversial question head-on. He’s posted in the “Chubby FIRE” forum, which is for people…

Marc Guberti | May 24, 2025 at 9:26 AM EDT

Insider Secrets: How the Rich Legally Wipe Out Debt Fast

If you’re in debt, you don’t have to stay that way. Making regular monthly payments, being more prudent with your…

David Beren | May 24, 2025 at 9:16 AM EDT

Discovering My Parents Went Broke in Secret—Five Years Too Late

One of the worst things any child can hear is that their parents are not financially stable. The hope is…

Maurie Backman | May 24, 2025 at 8:42 AM EDT

Relying on Old Apple Stock at 55: Too Risky for Early Retirement?

When you come upon a winning stock in your portfolio, it’s a good idea to hang onto it and…

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Personal Finance Articles

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I Have $1 Million. Am I Good to Retire Now?

Retiring at 55—Do You Have to Wait Until 59½ to Access 401(k) Funds?

These Are the Biggest Social Security Changes You Need to Know About This Year

Is Private Jet Travel Worth the Cost? My Dilemma with $5 Million Income and $60,000 Flights – What Do You Think?

At 29 With $45K in 401(k), Why Projected Figures Might Mislead

We had to get advice from Dave Ramsey on how to handle a family member holding our inheritance hostage – hear what he said

Even With a 720+ Score, Using Debit Means You’re Leaving Benefits on the Table

The Biggest Mistakes People Make When Filing for Social Security – and How to Avoid Them

Suze Orman’s 2025 Credit Card Alert: Still Time to Correct Your Course

Peter Lynch’s Take: Why Hedging the Market Often Backfires

Dave Ramsey’s Warning: Don’t Tap Your 401(k) to Pay Your Mortgage

Is $5 Million Really ‘No Man’s Land’ for Retirement? My Thoughts on Polarizing Opinions

Insider Secrets: How the Rich Legally Wipe Out Debt Fast

Discovering My Parents Went Broke in Secret—Five Years Too Late

Relying on Old Apple Stock at 55: Too Risky for Early Retirement?

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

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

69-Year-Old Widow With $890,000 in Late Husband's IRA Faces a Massive Tax Bill if She Isn't Careful

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

Personal Finance Articles

All Personal Finance Articles

I Have $1 Million. Am I Good to Retire Now?

Retiring at 55—Do You Have to Wait Until 59½ to Access 401(k) Funds?

These Are the Biggest Social Security Changes You Need to Know About This Year

Is Private Jet Travel Worth the Cost? My Dilemma with $5 Million Income and $60,000 Flights – What Do You Think?

At 29 With $45K in 401(k), Why Projected Figures Might Mislead

We had to get advice from Dave Ramsey on how to handle a family member holding our inheritance hostage – hear what he said

Even With a 720+ Score, Using Debit Means You’re Leaving Benefits on the Table

The Biggest Mistakes People Make When Filing for Social Security – and How to Avoid Them

Suze Orman’s 2025 Credit Card Alert: Still Time to Correct Your Course

Peter Lynch’s Take: Why Hedging the Market Often Backfires

Dave Ramsey’s Warning: Don’t Tap Your 401(k) to Pay Your Mortgage

Is $5 Million Really ‘No Man’s Land’ for Retirement? My Thoughts on Polarizing Opinions

Insider Secrets: How the Rich Legally Wipe Out Debt Fast

Discovering My Parents Went Broke in Secret—Five Years Too Late

Relying on Old Apple Stock at 55: Too Risky for Early Retirement?

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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