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Maurie Backman | Apr 17, 2025 at 6:50 AM EDT

I Thought I Had My Finances Under Control Until My 401k Transfer Went Wrong

It often pays to take advantage of a 401(k) plan when an employer offers one — especially if there’s…

Marc Guberti | Apr 16, 2025 at 3:59 PM EDT

Should I quit my $100k job for an easier one while managing $200k in stocks?

A high-income job doesn’t guarantee happiness. One Redditor posted in the FIRE subreddit about their $100k/yr job. The individual is…

Marc Guberti | Apr 16, 2025 at 2:17 PM EDT

Is My Retirement Age Realistic? Seeking Feedback on My Early Retirement Dreams

Setting retirement goals can inspire you to earn more money and tighten your expenses, but you don’t want to set…

Marc Guberti | Apr 16, 2025 at 2:17 PM EDT

Should I sacrifice early retirement for a more fulfilling life while being the breadwinner?

When work gets stressful, some people want to take a step back and take a break. However, it becomes more…

Ian Cooper | Apr 16, 2025 at 1:02 PM EDT

Will My Grandfather Lose His Social Security Benefits Without An Online Account?

“Is my grandfather’s Social Security benefits gonna be canceled because he doesn’t have an online account,” asks a Reddit user.…

David Beren | Apr 16, 2025 at 12:38 PM EDT

We have $3.5 million invested and plan to retire soon – can we afford a $1.5 million house?

One of the biggest questions anyone needs to ask before buying a home is whether or not they can afford…

Joey Frenette | Apr 16, 2025 at 11:17 AM EDT

At 26, I’m paying off £13,000 in debt while caring for my disabled mother—how can I break free from financial fear?

It’s incredibly challenging to take the role of a primary caregiver in one’s 20s. Undoubtedly, it’s already tough to get…

Joey Frenette | Apr 16, 2025 at 11:15 AM EDT

My $3M Net Worth Made Me Realize I’m Living Someone Else’s Life—How Long Until I Get Bored After Quitting My Job?

Early retirement isn’t everyone’s cup of tea. Too many ambitious folks who follow the FIRE (financial independence, retire early) movement…

David Beren | Apr 16, 2025 at 10:24 AM EDT

I’m Seeking the Best Credit Card for My Spending and Travel Goals

In the cashback and travel credit card world, everyone is always looking for the best offers when wanting a new…

Maurie Backman | Apr 16, 2025 at 10:22 AM EDT

Here’s Where President Trump’s Social Security Plans Stand

Social Security is an important program for millions of retired Americans. But there’s a major flaw in it, and it’s…

David Beren | Apr 16, 2025 at 9:59 AM EDT

I Chose a $5K Bonus from Schwab for My $1.5MM Deposit: Here’s What I Found Out

One of the things most people love about choosing a bank is the opportunity to get whatever bonus comes from…

Maurie Backman | Apr 16, 2025 at 9:24 AM EDT

Is Social Security Disappearing in 10 Years? Here’s the Truth

Given the number of Americans today who rely on Social Security to make ends meet in retirement, the idea of…

Marc Guberti | Apr 16, 2025 at 7:14 AM EDT

We make $2 million a year and spend $600,000-$700,000 – are we living too large or still on track?

Some people in the Fat FIRE Reddit community make a lot of money and share their long-term financial goals. These…

Maurie Backman | Apr 15, 2025 at 3:04 PM EDT

3 Harsh Social Security Truths You Need to Know

There are millions of older Americans today who collect a monthly Social Security benefit. For some, that’s their only income…

Christy Bieber | Apr 15, 2025 at 1:35 PM EDT

With $70,000 income and a potential $1 million windfall, how do I set myself up financially for life?

A Reddit user in his late 20s who is earning $70,000 right now is on track to get a windfall…

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Personal Finance Articles

All Personal Finance Articles

I Thought I Had My Finances Under Control Until My 401k Transfer Went Wrong

Should I quit my $100k job for an easier one while managing $200k in stocks?

Is My Retirement Age Realistic? Seeking Feedback on My Early Retirement Dreams

Should I sacrifice early retirement for a more fulfilling life while being the breadwinner?

Will My Grandfather Lose His Social Security Benefits Without An Online Account?

We have $3.5 million invested and plan to retire soon – can we afford a $1.5 million house?

At 26, I’m paying off £13,000 in debt while caring for my disabled mother—how can I break free from financial fear?

My $3M Net Worth Made Me Realize I’m Living Someone Else’s Life—How Long Until I Get Bored After Quitting My Job?

I’m Seeking the Best Credit Card for My Spending and Travel Goals

Here’s Where President Trump’s Social Security Plans Stand

I Chose a $5K Bonus from Schwab for My $1.5MM Deposit: Here’s What I Found Out

Is Social Security Disappearing in 10 Years? Here’s the Truth

We make $2 million a year and spend $600,000-$700,000 – are we living too large or still on track?

3 Harsh Social Security Truths You Need to Know

With $70,000 income and a potential $1 million windfall, how do I set myself up financially for life?

Why Is Institutional Money Pouring Into XRP ETFs While Fleeing Bitcoin and Ethereum?

U.S. Interest Expense Just Hit $1.6 Trillion Annually. Peter Schiff Warns a Dollar Crisis Arrives When It Hits $2 Trillion.

70-Year-Old Couple With $1.8M Just Got a Stage 2 Cancer Diagnosis. Financial Decisions They Have 60 Days to Make

70-Year-Old Couple With $1.8M Just Got a Stage 2 Cancer Diagnosis. Financial Decisions They Have 60 Days to Make

64-Year-Old Tech Exec Holds $1.6 Million in One Stock. The Wrong Move Could Cost $400,000.

Why Is Institutional Money Pouring Into XRP ETFs While Fleeing Bitcoin and Ethereum?

U.S. Interest Expense Just Hit $1.6 Trillion Annually. Peter Schiff Warns a Dollar Crisis Arrives When It Hits $2 Trillion.

Personal Finance Articles

All Personal Finance Articles

I Thought I Had My Finances Under Control Until My 401k Transfer Went Wrong

Should I quit my $100k job for an easier one while managing $200k in stocks?

Is My Retirement Age Realistic? Seeking Feedback on My Early Retirement Dreams

Should I sacrifice early retirement for a more fulfilling life while being the breadwinner?

Will My Grandfather Lose His Social Security Benefits Without An Online Account?

We have $3.5 million invested and plan to retire soon – can we afford a $1.5 million house?

At 26, I’m paying off £13,000 in debt while caring for my disabled mother—how can I break free from financial fear?

My $3M Net Worth Made Me Realize I’m Living Someone Else’s Life—How Long Until I Get Bored After Quitting My Job?

I’m Seeking the Best Credit Card for My Spending and Travel Goals

Here’s Where President Trump’s Social Security Plans Stand

I Chose a $5K Bonus from Schwab for My $1.5MM Deposit: Here’s What I Found Out

Is Social Security Disappearing in 10 Years? Here’s the Truth

We make $2 million a year and spend $600,000-$700,000 – are we living too large or still on track?

3 Harsh Social Security Truths You Need to Know

With $70,000 income and a potential $1 million windfall, how do I set myself up financially for life?

Why Is Institutional Money Pouring Into XRP ETFs While Fleeing Bitcoin and Ethereum?

U.S. Interest Expense Just Hit $1.6 Trillion Annually. Peter Schiff Warns a Dollar Crisis Arrives When It Hits $2 Trillion.

70-Year-Old Couple With $1.8M Just Got a Stage 2 Cancer Diagnosis. Financial Decisions They Have 60 Days to Make

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70-Year-Old Couple With $1.8M Just Got a Stage 2 Cancer Diagnosis. Financial Decisions They Have 60 Days to Make

64-Year-Old Tech Exec Holds $1.6 Million in One Stock. The Wrong Move Could Cost $400,000.