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Joey Frenette | May 5, 2025 at 10:55 PM EDT

What I Would Do With an Extra $25,000 – $35,000 Before My Semi-Retirement

It’s nice to imagine what we’d do if we had an extra $25,000 or so. For today’s young people, many…

David Beren | May 5, 2025 at 2:44 PM EDT

With $3 million saved and two high incomes, is chasing an extra $150K/year worth giving up flexibility and job security?

One of the most complicated decisions anyone can make is whether or not to leave one job for another. Unfortunately,…

David Beren | May 5, 2025 at 12:48 PM EDT

Why do so many Americans struggle to save $1,000 for emergencies – here’s my perspective

One of the most basic truths of personal finance is that you should always have some kind of emergency fund…

Maurie Backman | May 5, 2025 at 11:36 AM EDT

I’m thinking of working one more year before retiring but I’m not sure if that’s excessive

I have a family member who recently turned 60 and has probably been thinking about retirement since he turned…

Christy Bieber | May 5, 2025 at 11:30 AM EDT

My Camaro was totaled – now I’m struggling to find a way to get back to college

A Reddit user is facing a major problem after his vehicle was totaled. He had a 2012 Camaro with 45,000…

Maurie Backman | May 5, 2025 at 10:48 AM EDT

How My $1.4 Million Earnings Stack Up Against My $600,000 Net Worth at 33 – Am I on the Right Track?

It’s natural to be curious about how your finances compare to those of your peers, as well as the…

Maurie Backman | May 5, 2025 at 8:49 AM EDT

I want to retire early but I own a business and my income isn’t stable

Early retirement is something a lot of people aim for. It’s nice to leave the grind behind at a…

Maurie Backman | May 5, 2025 at 8:16 AM EDT

I’m 52 with $4 million and want to slow down at 55. Is there a flaw in my plan?

There are a lot of people who go from working full-time and earning large salaries to retiring and earning…

Maurie Backman | May 5, 2025 at 2:18 AM EDT

I set a goal of retiring with $20 million but now I’m halfway there and feel stuck

There’s nothing wrong with setting a large savings goal for your retirement. That goal could be $5 million, $10…

Maurie Backman | May 4, 2025 at 3:46 PM EDT

I’m Drowning In Credit Card Debt. Should I Raid My 401(k)?

There are plenty of reasons why people end up with credit card debt. It may be that you got stuck…

Christy Bieber | May 4, 2025 at 3:00 PM EDT

I Have Well over $1 Million But I Feel Poor Because Most of the Money Doesn’t Count.

Once upon a time, you were considered rich if you had a million-dollar net worth. Now, while being worth seven…

Christy Bieber | May 4, 2025 at 2:00 PM EDT

Is $3 million in my 30s enough to consider stepping away from the grind – or am I missing out on more?

A Reddit user has achieved a major financial milestone that most people never hit in their lifetime — and he’s…

David Beren | May 4, 2025 at 1:07 PM EDT

How I Plan to Invest My Son’s $250,000 Insurance Payout for His Future Security

One of the worst things a parent has to do is fear for their children’s future, as it’s painstaking enough…

Joey Frenette | May 4, 2025 at 12:30 PM EDT

I Finally Reached $1 Million – Here’s How I Earned $4,000 a Month from My Investments

The million-dollar milestone is viewed by many as enough to achieve financial independence and even retirement. Despite inflation’s toll on…

Maurie Backman | May 4, 2025 at 12:14 PM EDT

I’m in a dead-end job and wondering if I should pull the trigger on early retirement

At different stages of life, it’s possible to find yourself stuck in a dead-end job. It could happen in…

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What I Would Do With an Extra $25,000 – $35,000 Before My Semi-Retirement

With $3 million saved and two high incomes, is chasing an extra $150K/year worth giving up flexibility and job security?

Why do so many Americans struggle to save $1,000 for emergencies – here’s my perspective

I’m thinking of working one more year before retiring but I’m not sure if that’s excessive

My Camaro was totaled – now I’m struggling to find a way to get back to college

How My $1.4 Million Earnings Stack Up Against My $600,000 Net Worth at 33 – Am I on the Right Track?

I want to retire early but I own a business and my income isn’t stable

I’m 52 with $4 million and want to slow down at 55. Is there a flaw in my plan?

I set a goal of retiring with $20 million but now I’m halfway there and feel stuck

I’m Drowning In Credit Card Debt. Should I Raid My 401(k)?

I Have Well over $1 Million But I Feel Poor Because Most of the Money Doesn’t Count.

Is $3 million in my 30s enough to consider stepping away from the grind – or am I missing out on more?

How I Plan to Invest My Son’s $250,000 Insurance Payout for His Future Security

I Finally Reached $1 Million – Here’s How I Earned $4,000 a Month from My Investments

I’m in a dead-end job and wondering if I should pull the trigger on early retirement

Make Sure You Calculate Your 401(k) RMD Before IRMAA Surcharges Hit Your Medicare

Analysts See 55% Upside in Seagate and Western Digital Despite Chip Sector Weakness

You Make $200K and Still Have No Real Portfolio. These 3 ETFs Fix That in an Afternoon

Make Sure You Calculate Your 401(k) RMD Before IRMAA Surcharges Hit Your Medicare

A 25-Year-Old Built $500K in Stocks, 13 Rentals, and $10K a Month, While Spending Just $24K a Year

Make Sure You Calculate Your 401(k) RMD Before IRMAA Surcharges Hit Your Medicare

Analysts See 55% Upside in Seagate and Western Digital Despite Chip Sector Weakness

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What I Would Do With an Extra $25,000 – $35,000 Before My Semi-Retirement

With $3 million saved and two high incomes, is chasing an extra $150K/year worth giving up flexibility and job security?

Why do so many Americans struggle to save $1,000 for emergencies – here’s my perspective

I’m thinking of working one more year before retiring but I’m not sure if that’s excessive

My Camaro was totaled – now I’m struggling to find a way to get back to college

How My $1.4 Million Earnings Stack Up Against My $600,000 Net Worth at 33 – Am I on the Right Track?

I want to retire early but I own a business and my income isn’t stable

I’m 52 with $4 million and want to slow down at 55. Is there a flaw in my plan?

I set a goal of retiring with $20 million but now I’m halfway there and feel stuck

I’m Drowning In Credit Card Debt. Should I Raid My 401(k)?

I Have Well over $1 Million But I Feel Poor Because Most of the Money Doesn’t Count.

Is $3 million in my 30s enough to consider stepping away from the grind – or am I missing out on more?

How I Plan to Invest My Son’s $250,000 Insurance Payout for His Future Security

I Finally Reached $1 Million – Here’s How I Earned $4,000 a Month from My Investments

I’m in a dead-end job and wondering if I should pull the trigger on early retirement

Make Sure You Calculate Your 401(k) RMD Before IRMAA Surcharges Hit Your Medicare

Analysts See 55% Upside in Seagate and Western Digital Despite Chip Sector Weakness

You Make $200K and Still Have No Real Portfolio. These 3 ETFs Fix That in an Afternoon

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Make Sure You Calculate Your 401(k) RMD Before IRMAA Surcharges Hit Your Medicare

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