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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…

David Beren | May 24, 2025 at 8:16 AM EDT

Charlie Munger Said The first $100,000 is the worst, and He’s Right

If you’re someone even remotely interested in earning money in the market, there is a good chance you have heard…

David Beren | May 24, 2025 at 8:05 AM EDT

How Millionaires Use Legal Loopholes to Erase Debt—And You Can Too

If you’re a millionaire, congratulations, you have made it, and you should only be thinking about what to do with…

Christy Bieber | May 24, 2025 at 6:27 AM EDT

Medicare Brokers Steered Retirees Into Worse Plans to Earn Higher Commissions

Retirees often spend a significant portion of their income on healthcare expenses as age-related decline leads to a higher need…

Gerelyn Terzo | May 23, 2025 at 6:04 PM EDT

Managing a 401(k) Alone Without Sharing With Siblings

Losing a family member can unleash a tsunami of emotions. In some cases, it may also lead to lifestyle changes,…

David Beren | May 23, 2025 at 4:02 PM EDT

Beyond Saving: What We’re Missing in Our 20-Year Retirement Plan

One of the most important aspects of jumping into the FIRE (financial independence, retire early) movement is to know exactly…

David Beren | May 23, 2025 at 3:02 PM EDT

If You’ve Saved $5 Million By 50, Do You Need to Keep Contributing to Your 401(k)?

If you are fortunate enough to have a pretty sizable amount of money tucked away by the time you are…

David Beren | May 23, 2025 at 1:02 PM EDT

Is It Possible to Retire By 40 If You’ve Banked $2 Million?

If you have achieved a $2 million nest egg by the time you turn 40, no matter how you got…

Christy Bieber | May 23, 2025 at 12:15 PM EDT

I’m 23 earning $90,000 a year but I feel like I can’t save

A Reddit user is earning $90,000 at just 23 years old. He’s trying to use his money wisely, so he’s…

Rich Duprey | May 23, 2025 at 11:46 AM EDT

QQQ vs. VTI: Picking the Best ETF for Your Core Portfolio

Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have become a cornerstone for investors seeking diversified, cost-effective, and flexible ways to build wealth. ETFs track…

Maurie Backman | May 23, 2025 at 10:32 AM EDT

Should I Cash Out 90% of My 401(k) Ahead of a Potential Recession?

These days, a lot of people are worried about an impending recession. Tariff policies could drive the cost of…

Rich Duprey | May 23, 2025 at 9:11 AM EDT

401(k) Rollover vs. Roth IRA: Which Is the Smarter Move?

The Roth IRA, with its tax-free growth and withdrawals, has empowered countless individuals to build wealth for retirement, offering flexibility…

Christy Bieber | May 23, 2025 at 9:00 AM EDT

Living on $600K a Year in Retirement—Are We Truly Prepared?

Most people do not have an income anywhere near $600K, even when they are working — much less have dreams…

Christy Bieber | May 22, 2025 at 1:30 PM EDT

Can I afford to pay for my kids’ college on my $140,000 salary?

A Reddit user is concerned about his ability to pay for his children to attend college. He’s 47 and making…

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

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

Charlie Munger Said The first $100,000 is the worst, and He’s Right

How Millionaires Use Legal Loopholes to Erase Debt—And You Can Too

Medicare Brokers Steered Retirees Into Worse Plans to Earn Higher Commissions

Managing a 401(k) Alone Without Sharing With Siblings

Beyond Saving: What We’re Missing in Our 20-Year Retirement Plan

If You’ve Saved $5 Million By 50, Do You Need to Keep Contributing to Your 401(k)?

Is It Possible to Retire By 40 If You’ve Banked $2 Million?

I’m 23 earning $90,000 a year but I feel like I can’t save

QQQ vs. VTI: Picking the Best ETF for Your Core Portfolio

Should I Cash Out 90% of My 401(k) Ahead of a Potential Recession?

401(k) Rollover vs. Roth IRA: Which Is the Smarter Move?

Living on $600K a Year in Retirement—Are We Truly Prepared?

Can I afford to pay for my kids’ college on my $140,000 salary?

1 Plain-As-Day Dividend King to Buy and Never Sell That Has Increased Its Payout for 64 Consecutive Years

The RMD Trap: How a Single $95,000 Withdrawal Blindsided a 73-Year-Old’s Medicare Costs

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The RMD Trap: How a Single $95,000 Withdrawal Blindsided a 73-Year-Old's Medicare Costs

The Roth Conversion That Added $999.60 to a Retiree's Medicare Bill...Two Years Later

1 Plain-As-Day Dividend King to Buy and Never Sell That Has Increased Its Payout for 64 Consecutive Years

The RMD Trap: How a Single $95,000 Withdrawal Blindsided a 73-Year-Old’s Medicare Costs

Personal Finance Articles

All Personal Finance Articles

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

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

Charlie Munger Said The first $100,000 is the worst, and He’s Right

How Millionaires Use Legal Loopholes to Erase Debt—And You Can Too

Medicare Brokers Steered Retirees Into Worse Plans to Earn Higher Commissions

Managing a 401(k) Alone Without Sharing With Siblings

Beyond Saving: What We’re Missing in Our 20-Year Retirement Plan

If You’ve Saved $5 Million By 50, Do You Need to Keep Contributing to Your 401(k)?

Is It Possible to Retire By 40 If You’ve Banked $2 Million?

I’m 23 earning $90,000 a year but I feel like I can’t save

QQQ vs. VTI: Picking the Best ETF for Your Core Portfolio

Should I Cash Out 90% of My 401(k) Ahead of a Potential Recession?

401(k) Rollover vs. Roth IRA: Which Is the Smarter Move?

Living on $600K a Year in Retirement—Are We Truly Prepared?

Can I afford to pay for my kids’ college on my $140,000 salary?

1 Plain-As-Day Dividend King to Buy and Never Sell That Has Increased Its Payout for 64 Consecutive Years

The RMD Trap: How a Single $95,000 Withdrawal Blindsided a 73-Year-Old’s Medicare Costs

3 Utility Stocks That’ll Pay Your Bills For Years

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