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David Beren | Mar 30, 2025 at 12:07 PM EDT

What are your good/bad experiences with financial advisors/planners and are they worth it?

There is a lot of misinformation and bias in the financial world regarding using a financial advisor. For better or…

John Seetoo | Mar 30, 2025 at 11:53 AM EDT

I’m under 40 and avoiding bonds – am I missing out on a key investment strategy for my future?

There is a Wall Street saying that stocks are for people chasing wealth while bonds are for people trying to…

Ian Cooper | Mar 30, 2025 at 11:32 AM EDT

4 Steps to Follow to Accurately Calculate Your RMD If You Have Multiple Retirement Accounts

If you have more than one retirement account, you must calculate your required monthly distributions for each one of them…

Chris MacDonald | Mar 30, 2025 at 10:59 AM EDT

Baby Boomers: If You Own These 3 Asset Classes, You Don’t Need to Worry About What Happens Next

For baby boomers who are thinking about retirement, one’s thought process may be much more complicated today than it was…

John Seetoo | Mar 30, 2025 at 10:53 AM EDT

How I Went from Struggling to a $17 Million Net Worth Overnight

The story of former NBA All-Star Antoine Walker is a cautionary fiscal tale. During his NBA career, which included a…

Austin Smith | Mar 30, 2025 at 10:41 AM EDT

I Saved $100K by 30, Now What Should I Do With My Savings for Future Growth?

File this next letter from the Reddit mailbag under the rubric: “Nice problems to have.” Our caller today, let’s call…

Aaron Webber | Mar 30, 2025 at 10:30 AM EDT

Is Social Security Really Paying Out Benefits to Millions of Deceased People?

There is so much misinformation, propaganda, and lies surrounding government operations ever since the inauguration of Donald Trump’s second term…

Marc Guberti | Mar 30, 2025 at 9:19 AM EDT

I think I made a mistake investing in VOO – should I switch to VTI or diversify even further?

Some people invest for many years, only to look at their portfolios and wonder if they made a mistake. This…

Maurie Backman | Mar 30, 2025 at 9:11 AM EDT

The Simple Math Behind How Quickly Cash Back Credit Cards Add Up To Big Rewards

There’s a reason people tend to use credit cards to pay for purchases. Not only does can it lend…

Maurie Backman | Mar 30, 2025 at 8:53 AM EDT

Should I Use a Fifth of My Portfolio to Pay Off $45K Debt from Health Issues?

It’s an unfortunate thing that even people with decent health insurance can end up with medical debt. In fact,…

Marc Guberti | Mar 29, 2025 at 8:53 PM EDT

Will My Child Lose the ‘Grandparent Advantage’ on Financial Aid After My Parent’s Death?

Many parents use 529 accounts to help cover their children’s education costs. It’s even more advantageous if grandparents create these…

Christy Bieber | Mar 29, 2025 at 2:00 PM EDT

Did I Make a Huge Mistake Buying My NYC Co-Op? Here’s My Dilemma

A Reddit user bought a co-op in New York City recently. He financed it with a 10-year interest-only loan at…

David Beren | Mar 29, 2025 at 1:29 PM EDT

Even If You’re Not A Big Spender, Cash Back Cards Make Too Much Sense To Use Anything Else

There is no question that credit cards are as controversial as it can get financially, as using them smartly can…

Christy Bieber | Mar 29, 2025 at 1:14 PM EDT

I’m Getting Married Soon: Should I Get a Prenup to Protect My $1 Million Assets?

A Reddit user is getting married soon and is wondering if he should get a prenup to protect the assets…

David Beren | Mar 29, 2025 at 12:58 PM EDT

The Best Tips To Make A Cash Back Card Even More Valuable To You

While there was a time when credit cards were used to make large purchases and push off the balance, there…

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Personal Finance Articles

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What are your good/bad experiences with financial advisors/planners and are they worth it?

I’m under 40 and avoiding bonds – am I missing out on a key investment strategy for my future?

4 Steps to Follow to Accurately Calculate Your RMD If You Have Multiple Retirement Accounts

Baby Boomers: If You Own These 3 Asset Classes, You Don’t Need to Worry About What Happens Next

How I Went from Struggling to a $17 Million Net Worth Overnight

I Saved $100K by 30, Now What Should I Do With My Savings for Future Growth?

Is Social Security Really Paying Out Benefits to Millions of Deceased People?

I think I made a mistake investing in VOO – should I switch to VTI or diversify even further?

The Simple Math Behind How Quickly Cash Back Credit Cards Add Up To Big Rewards

Should I Use a Fifth of My Portfolio to Pay Off $45K Debt from Health Issues?

Will My Child Lose the ‘Grandparent Advantage’ on Financial Aid After My Parent’s Death?

Did I Make a Huge Mistake Buying My NYC Co-Op? Here’s My Dilemma

Even If You’re Not A Big Spender, Cash Back Cards Make Too Much Sense To Use Anything Else

I’m Getting Married Soon: Should I Get a Prenup to Protect My $1 Million Assets?

The Best Tips To Make A Cash Back Card Even More Valuable To You

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

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

What are your good/bad experiences with financial advisors/planners and are they worth it?

I’m under 40 and avoiding bonds – am I missing out on a key investment strategy for my future?

4 Steps to Follow to Accurately Calculate Your RMD If You Have Multiple Retirement Accounts

Baby Boomers: If You Own These 3 Asset Classes, You Don’t Need to Worry About What Happens Next

How I Went from Struggling to a $17 Million Net Worth Overnight

I Saved $100K by 30, Now What Should I Do With My Savings for Future Growth?

Is Social Security Really Paying Out Benefits to Millions of Deceased People?

I think I made a mistake investing in VOO – should I switch to VTI or diversify even further?

The Simple Math Behind How Quickly Cash Back Credit Cards Add Up To Big Rewards

Should I Use a Fifth of My Portfolio to Pay Off $45K Debt from Health Issues?

Will My Child Lose the ‘Grandparent Advantage’ on Financial Aid After My Parent’s Death?

Did I Make a Huge Mistake Buying My NYC Co-Op? Here’s My Dilemma

Even If You’re Not A Big Spender, Cash Back Cards Make Too Much Sense To Use Anything Else

I’m Getting Married Soon: Should I Get a Prenup to Protect My $1 Million Assets?

The Best Tips To Make A Cash Back Card Even More Valuable To You

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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