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Marc Guberti | May 21, 2025 at 12:16 AM EDT

We spend $240k annually but plan to cut that in half – can we retire comfortably with most of our net worth in rental property?

Many people are rushing to retire earlier if their finances are in sufficient condition. That’s part of the FIRE movement,…

Gerelyn Terzo | May 20, 2025 at 3:01 PM EDT

3.1M Saved and Retiring in ’26—Is It Time to Slow Down?

A retirement account is meant to be the gift that keeps on giving. But sometimes it can be tempting to…

Rich Duprey | May 20, 2025 at 2:12 PM EDT

Three Years After Dad’s Death, Why Can’t I Access His 401(k)?

As if losing a parent isn’t hard enough, battling bureaucracy to claim their legacy can feel like a fresh wound. …

Joel South | May 20, 2025 at 12:10 PM EDT

Married 10 Years, but My Husband Refuses to Combine Finances: Dave Ramsey Responds

Dave Ramsey took a call from a woman who had done everything right — or so she thought. Married ten…

Joey Frenette | May 20, 2025 at 11:21 AM EDT

How I’m Exploring Credit Card Hacking for Weekend Trips – What Are Your Tips?

With the rising costs of everything and tariffs on the way, that ideal dream vacation stands to become further out…

Joey Frenette | May 20, 2025 at 10:21 AM EDT

I Sold My Rental Property to Invest in JEPQ – Here’s Why I Made This Bold Move

Some covered call ETFs (Exchange Traded Funds) certainly pack a massive punch when it comes to yield. And while they…

Christy Bieber | May 20, 2025 at 9:00 AM EDT

Skipping a $50K Advisor Fee After Losing a Spouse—Wise or Foolish?

A 54-year-old Reddit user is trying to figure out whether she should be paying $50K for a financial advisor or…

Maurie Backman | May 20, 2025 at 8:10 AM EDT

At 48 With $4.5M in Assets—Is It Time to Walk Away From Work?

Some people can’t wait to escape a bad job situation. But if you like your job, the decision to leave…

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

My Mother Ruined My Credit Score – How Can I Fix It Before Buying a House?

Unfortunately, as soon as your credit falls below a certain level, challenges can mount, not only with how to get…

Joey Frenette | May 20, 2025 at 7:59 AM EDT

Is My Dad’s $15K 401(k) Tax Bill Actually My Problem?

Dealing with added financial liabilities upon the passing of a loved one can really feel like a few ounces of…

Joey Frenette | May 19, 2025 at 10:11 PM EDT

I Love My PayPal Debit Card – How I Earn 5% Back on Groceries and Apparel

It pays dividends to use the right credit or debit card at the checkout counter. Undoubtedly, some consumers value simplicity…

Rich Duprey | May 19, 2025 at 12:57 PM EDT

Is Aiming for $10M in Savings Enough for Early Retirement?

The pursuit of $10 million for early retirement is a popular goal in the Fat FIRE community. It is often…

Chris MacDonald | May 19, 2025 at 11:28 AM EDT

These Are the Factors That Could Affect Your Social Security Payments

More than 10,000 baby boomers are making the transition to becoming retirees on a daily basis in the U.S. alone.…

David Beren | May 19, 2025 at 11:00 AM EDT

Is It Possible to Retire By 35 If You’ve Banked $1 Million?

While not universally true, there is some truth to the idea that many people would love to retire as early…

Chris MacDonald | May 19, 2025 at 11:00 AM EDT

Baby Boomers Used to Love Gifting Savings Bonds – Here’s Why No One Does It Anymore

For many baby boomers, receiving savings bonds as a gift was a rite of passage. Whether we’re talking about major…

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Personal Finance Articles

All Personal Finance Articles

We spend $240k annually but plan to cut that in half – can we retire comfortably with most of our net worth in rental property?

3.1M Saved and Retiring in ’26—Is It Time to Slow Down?

Three Years After Dad’s Death, Why Can’t I Access His 401(k)?

Married 10 Years, but My Husband Refuses to Combine Finances: Dave Ramsey Responds

How I’m Exploring Credit Card Hacking for Weekend Trips – What Are Your Tips?

I Sold My Rental Property to Invest in JEPQ – Here’s Why I Made This Bold Move

Skipping a $50K Advisor Fee After Losing a Spouse—Wise or Foolish?

At 48 With $4.5M in Assets—Is It Time to Walk Away From Work?

My Mother Ruined My Credit Score – How Can I Fix It Before Buying a House?

Is My Dad’s $15K 401(k) Tax Bill Actually My Problem?

I Love My PayPal Debit Card – How I Earn 5% Back on Groceries and Apparel

Is Aiming for $10M in Savings Enough for Early Retirement?

These Are the Factors That Could Affect Your Social Security Payments

Is It Possible to Retire By 35 If You’ve Banked $1 Million?

Baby Boomers Used to Love Gifting Savings Bonds – Here’s Why No One Does It Anymore

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

Exxon Got Kicked Out of the Dow in 2020. It Has Since Beaten the S&P 500 by Nearly Double

NUGT Collapsed 17% on Friday While Gold Fell Just 3%: The Hidden Leverage Destroying Miners ETF Holders

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

The Six-Month Medicare Lookback That Costs a 66-Year-Old HSA Holder $7,800 in Excess Contributions Penalties She Didn't See Coming

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

Exxon Got Kicked Out of the Dow in 2020. It Has Since Beaten the S&P 500 by Nearly Double

Personal Finance Articles

All Personal Finance Articles

We spend $240k annually but plan to cut that in half – can we retire comfortably with most of our net worth in rental property?

3.1M Saved and Retiring in ’26—Is It Time to Slow Down?

Three Years After Dad’s Death, Why Can’t I Access His 401(k)?

Married 10 Years, but My Husband Refuses to Combine Finances: Dave Ramsey Responds

How I’m Exploring Credit Card Hacking for Weekend Trips – What Are Your Tips?

I Sold My Rental Property to Invest in JEPQ – Here’s Why I Made This Bold Move

Skipping a $50K Advisor Fee After Losing a Spouse—Wise or Foolish?

At 48 With $4.5M in Assets—Is It Time to Walk Away From Work?

My Mother Ruined My Credit Score – How Can I Fix It Before Buying a House?

Is My Dad’s $15K 401(k) Tax Bill Actually My Problem?

I Love My PayPal Debit Card – How I Earn 5% Back on Groceries and Apparel

Is Aiming for $10M in Savings Enough for Early Retirement?

These Are the Factors That Could Affect Your Social Security Payments

Is It Possible to Retire By 35 If You’ve Banked $1 Million?

Baby Boomers Used to Love Gifting Savings Bonds – Here’s Why No One Does It Anymore

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

Exxon Got Kicked Out of the Dow in 2020. It Has Since Beaten the S&P 500 by Nearly Double

NUGT Collapsed 17% on Friday While Gold Fell Just 3%: The Hidden Leverage Destroying Miners ETF Holders

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

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