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Joey Frenette | May 9, 2025 at 11:32 AM EDT

How to Talk to Your Kids About Money (Without Putting Them to Sleep)

It’s never too early to start teaching kids about money. And while budgeting, savings, finances, math-related topics, and all the…

David Beren | May 9, 2025 at 11:16 AM EDT

We’re expecting our first child and still live in an expensive city – will cashing in another $10 million trust let us downshift?

If you are fortunate enough to have a high salary and a trust fund, congratulations, you have made it in…

David Beren | May 9, 2025 at 10:27 AM EDT

Social Security reached out after my father died saying he was owed benefits – what should I do next?

Social Security is the largest budget item in the United States annually, serving more than 70 million people with retirement,…

David Beren | May 9, 2025 at 9:37 AM EDT

My wife and I have dreams of retiring in 10-15 years – how do you factor in fluctuating income when planning for early retirement?

As is the case with anyone who wants to live the FIRE (financial independence, retire early) lifestyle, there needs to…

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

Between a big house and bigger family expectations, should I say yes to my in-laws’ hefty inheritance down payment?

A Reddit user is facing a tough dilemma right now — but it is a problem most people would give…

Maurie Backman | May 9, 2025 at 7:52 AM EDT

Early 40s with a $3 million net worth, but heavily invested in one rental – what should I do right now to ensure a successful retirement?

Most people who aim to retire early have to start planning for it ahead of time. And it’s clear…

Gerelyn Terzo | May 8, 2025 at 6:29 PM EDT

I’m about to inherit $1 million from my family – should I live off 5% a year or invest for growth?

Becoming the recipient of a sudden capital injection can be lifechanging, especially when that amount seeps into the seven-digit range.…

David Beren | May 8, 2025 at 1:02 PM EDT

I rent a studio and make $70K – how do I turn a $1 million inheritance into financial independence?

One of the biggest things anyone looking at a sizable inheritance has to navigate is what to do with the…

David Beren | May 8, 2025 at 12:15 PM EDT

I’m ready to stop stressing over money – how do I rewire my ‘cheapest-option’ brain when I can truly afford more?

While it might surprise some people, a real-world belief applies even to those who have money: spending money can cause…

Douglas A. McIntyre | May 8, 2025 at 10:45 AM EDT

I Bought My House With a $1 Down Payment

Here's how to buy a $835,000 house with a $1 down payment. It helps to have an excellent credit score…

Christy Bieber | May 8, 2025 at 9:00 AM EDT

My father left me a fortune before he died – is it wrong to refuse to set up college funds for my step-siblings?

A Reddit user is dealing with a tough situation when it comes to his inheritance. He explained that his father…

Maurie Backman | May 8, 2025 at 8:31 AM EDT

Our net worth tops $5 million, but I still book the cheapest hotel room – how can I finally let go of my frugal habits?

It’s natural to be worried about money from time to time, or to prefer to spend your money cautiously.…

Marc Guberti | May 7, 2025 at 9:16 PM EDT

I used to struggle in the US, but now I save $3k a month – is this relocation strategy too good to be true?

Everyone is looking for creative ways to save money, and some people are looking abroad. One Redditor struggled to make…

Christy Bieber | May 7, 2025 at 11:11 AM EDT

My wife applied for spousal benefits from Social Security but got her own smaller benefit instead

A Reddit user was surprised by the way the Social Security Administration processed his wife’s benefits claim. He explained that…

Christy Bieber | May 7, 2025 at 10:15 AM EDT

Is a 25% match in a 401(k) too good to be true?

A Reddit user was looking through the 401(k) paperwork from his wife’s job and was surprised to find something unusual…

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How to Talk to Your Kids About Money (Without Putting Them to Sleep)

We’re expecting our first child and still live in an expensive city – will cashing in another $10 million trust let us downshift?

Social Security reached out after my father died saying he was owed benefits – what should I do next?

My wife and I have dreams of retiring in 10-15 years – how do you factor in fluctuating income when planning for early retirement?

Between a big house and bigger family expectations, should I say yes to my in-laws’ hefty inheritance down payment?

Early 40s with a $3 million net worth, but heavily invested in one rental – what should I do right now to ensure a successful retirement?

I’m about to inherit $1 million from my family – should I live off 5% a year or invest for growth?

I rent a studio and make $70K – how do I turn a $1 million inheritance into financial independence?

I’m ready to stop stressing over money – how do I rewire my ‘cheapest-option’ brain when I can truly afford more?

I Bought My House With a $1 Down Payment

My father left me a fortune before he died – is it wrong to refuse to set up college funds for my step-siblings?

Our net worth tops $5 million, but I still book the cheapest hotel room – how can I finally let go of my frugal habits?

I used to struggle in the US, but now I save $3k a month – is this relocation strategy too good to be true?

My wife applied for spousal benefits from Social Security but got her own smaller benefit instead

Is a 25% match in a 401(k) too good to be true?

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Personal Finance Articles

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How to Talk to Your Kids About Money (Without Putting Them to Sleep)

We’re expecting our first child and still live in an expensive city – will cashing in another $10 million trust let us downshift?

Social Security reached out after my father died saying he was owed benefits – what should I do next?

My wife and I have dreams of retiring in 10-15 years – how do you factor in fluctuating income when planning for early retirement?

Between a big house and bigger family expectations, should I say yes to my in-laws’ hefty inheritance down payment?

Early 40s with a $3 million net worth, but heavily invested in one rental – what should I do right now to ensure a successful retirement?

I’m about to inherit $1 million from my family – should I live off 5% a year or invest for growth?

I rent a studio and make $70K – how do I turn a $1 million inheritance into financial independence?

I’m ready to stop stressing over money – how do I rewire my ‘cheapest-option’ brain when I can truly afford more?

I Bought My House With a $1 Down Payment

My father left me a fortune before he died – is it wrong to refuse to set up college funds for my step-siblings?

Our net worth tops $5 million, but I still book the cheapest hotel room – how can I finally let go of my frugal habits?

I used to struggle in the US, but now I save $3k a month – is this relocation strategy too good to be true?

My wife applied for spousal benefits from Social Security but got her own smaller benefit instead

Is a 25% match in a 401(k) too good to be true?

Is Jeff Bezos’ New Startup An Even Bigger Idea than Amazon? He Tells CNBC it Will Drive ‘Civilizational Wealth.’

Cramer Calls Intel the “Number One Name” and “More Important Than NVIDIA.” The Stock Soars Today After a Massive Double Upgrade.

‘I Feel Like It’s 1999 Again.’ CNBC Analyst Issues Dire Warning on Oracle Stock

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