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David Beren | Jun 7, 2025 at 10:56 AM EDT

My husband has a pension he can either cash out for $2.9 million or get $15,000 monthly payments – what should we choose?

24/7 This Redditor has a husband with a large pension plan. The big decision is whether to take annual payments…

Maurie Backman | Jun 7, 2025 at 10:48 AM EDT

Using a Debit Card is a Mistake

There’s a reason some people refuse to get themselves a credit card. Credit cards tend to have a bad reputation.…

David Beren | Jun 7, 2025 at 9:40 AM EDT

Is It Actually Realistic To Live Off Dividend Income?

Building an investment portfolio can take many forms, a lesson that both new and experienced investors continually learn. One such…

David Beren | Jun 7, 2025 at 8:20 AM EDT

I Retired Early at 35 with $1.2 Million – Is It Sustainable at $3,000 per Month?

If you’re setting yourself up to be a member of the financial independence, retire early (FIRE) movement, there is likely…

Maurie Backman | Jun 7, 2025 at 7:42 AM EDT

Should I Transfer My 401(k) To a Roth IRA?

When you leave a job, it's generally a good idea to take your 401(k) plan with you. Cashing it out…

Christy Bieber | Jun 6, 2025 at 4:00 PM EDT

One Missed Payment, a 100-Point Drop: Strategies to Recover Your Score After Decades of Diligence

A Reddit user made what seems like a small error, but it has had big consequences. The poster is…

Christy Bieber | Jun 6, 2025 at 3:45 PM EDT

The 6-Year Itch: Do Americans Truly Spend That Long Paying Off One Credit Card Buy?

Flywheel Publishing has partnered with CardRatings for our coverage of credit card products. Flywheel Publishing and CardRatings may receive a…

Maurie Backman | Jun 6, 2025 at 2:30 PM EDT

If You Retire at 55, Here’s What You Need to Know About Accessing Your 401(k)

There are a number of benefits to saving for retirement in a 401(k) plan. First, your contributions go in tax-free,…

Christy Bieber | Jun 6, 2025 at 11:00 AM EDT

In My Mid-50s With $40,000 in 401k – How Can I Secure My Retirement in a High-Cost City?

If you live in an expensive area, it’s harder to invest for retirement and to figure out a way to…

Rich Duprey | Jun 6, 2025 at 10:54 AM EDT

Elon Musk Calls Congressional Spending Bill a ‘Disgusting Abomination’ – What Does This Mean for Investors?

On June 3, Elon Musk unleashed a firestorm on his social media platform X, branding President Donald Trump’s “One Big…

David Beren | Jun 6, 2025 at 10:20 AM EDT

From $100k to $501k: How I Achieved My Net Worth Goal Before 30 – My Journey of Hard Work and Sacrifice

One of the things that everyone hopes to achieve at some point in their life is a net worth milestone.…

Gerelyn Terzo | Jun 6, 2025 at 9:46 AM EDT

Boomers’ Hidden Financial Risks: What You Haven’t Prepared For

Saving for retirement is hard enough when you go in with your eyes wide open. But future retirees who stick…

Maurie Backman | Jun 6, 2025 at 9:43 AM EDT

5 Things to Know About Social Security Survivor Benefits

When you think about Social Security, what do you imagine? Most likely, you picture retired Americans lining up to…

David Beren | Jun 6, 2025 at 8:40 AM EDT

I Plan to Retire in 5 Years with $500,000 and Dividend ETF Income

Anyone planning to retire in 2, 5, or 10 years must develop a solid plan. Retiring isn’t inexpensive, and this…

Joey Frenette | Jun 6, 2025 at 7:03 AM EDT

I Spent $80,000 on Private School but Make $800,000, Is That Fine?

The only person who can deem it “fine” to spend such an extraordinary amount on private school is the parent…

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Personal Finance Articles

All Personal Finance Articles

My husband has a pension he can either cash out for $2.9 million or get $15,000 monthly payments – what should we choose?

Using a Debit Card is a Mistake

Is It Actually Realistic To Live Off Dividend Income?

I Retired Early at 35 with $1.2 Million – Is It Sustainable at $3,000 per Month?

Should I Transfer My 401(k) To a Roth IRA?

One Missed Payment, a 100-Point Drop: Strategies to Recover Your Score After Decades of Diligence

The 6-Year Itch: Do Americans Truly Spend That Long Paying Off One Credit Card Buy?

If You Retire at 55, Here’s What You Need to Know About Accessing Your 401(k)

In My Mid-50s With $40,000 in 401k – How Can I Secure My Retirement in a High-Cost City?

Elon Musk Calls Congressional Spending Bill a ‘Disgusting Abomination’ – What Does This Mean for Investors?

From $100k to $501k: How I Achieved My Net Worth Goal Before 30 – My Journey of Hard Work and Sacrifice

Boomers’ Hidden Financial Risks: What You Haven’t Prepared For

5 Things to Know About Social Security Survivor Benefits

I Plan to Retire in 5 Years with $500,000 and Dividend ETF Income

I Spent $80,000 on Private School but Make $800,000, Is That Fine?

Let Your Dividends Do The Housework For You. Literally.

Forget Shell Stock, A Pipeline ETF Quietly Pays Retirees 7.79% Every Month and Still Returned 15% This Year

XRP’s ETF Inflow Streak Hit 8 Weeks but It’s Not Moving the XRP Price

Let Your Dividends Do The Housework For You. Literally.

"You Are So Vulnerable and So Unaware of How Vulnerable You Are": Dave Ramsey to Woman Paying Off Her Boyfriend's $15,000 Debt

Let Your Dividends Do The Housework For You. Literally.

Forget Shell Stock, A Pipeline ETF Quietly Pays Retirees 7.79% Every Month and Still Returned 15% This Year

Personal Finance Articles

All Personal Finance Articles

My husband has a pension he can either cash out for $2.9 million or get $15,000 monthly payments – what should we choose?

Using a Debit Card is a Mistake

Is It Actually Realistic To Live Off Dividend Income?

I Retired Early at 35 with $1.2 Million – Is It Sustainable at $3,000 per Month?

Should I Transfer My 401(k) To a Roth IRA?

One Missed Payment, a 100-Point Drop: Strategies to Recover Your Score After Decades of Diligence

The 6-Year Itch: Do Americans Truly Spend That Long Paying Off One Credit Card Buy?

If You Retire at 55, Here’s What You Need to Know About Accessing Your 401(k)

In My Mid-50s With $40,000 in 401k – How Can I Secure My Retirement in a High-Cost City?

Elon Musk Calls Congressional Spending Bill a ‘Disgusting Abomination’ – What Does This Mean for Investors?

From $100k to $501k: How I Achieved My Net Worth Goal Before 30 – My Journey of Hard Work and Sacrifice

Boomers’ Hidden Financial Risks: What You Haven’t Prepared For

5 Things to Know About Social Security Survivor Benefits

I Plan to Retire in 5 Years with $500,000 and Dividend ETF Income

I Spent $80,000 on Private School but Make $800,000, Is That Fine?

Let Your Dividends Do The Housework For You. Literally.

Forget Shell Stock, A Pipeline ETF Quietly Pays Retirees 7.79% Every Month and Still Returned 15% This Year

XRP’s ETF Inflow Streak Hit 8 Weeks but It’s Not Moving the XRP Price

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