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Maurie Backman | May 22, 2025 at 9:18 AM EDT

Two Social Security Policy Shifts That Could Change Your Benefits

The typical retired worker on Social Security today collects about $2,000 a month. Some seniors get more, while others…

Christy Bieber | May 22, 2025 at 9:00 AM EDT

We’re in our mid-30s with $2.3 million but face large expenses on the road to our $5 million goal

A Reddit user is feeling stuck and frustrated as she tries to achieve her goal of saving $5 million to…

Christy Bieber | May 22, 2025 at 8:38 AM EDT

The Elite’s Legal Blueprint for Paying Off Debt (Step-by-Step)

Americans owe more than ever before. In the first quarter of 2025, household debt hit a record $18.20 trillion according…

Marc Guberti | May 22, 2025 at 8:04 AM EDT

IRS-Approved Strategies the Wealthy Use to Obliterate Debt

The tax code is filled with rules that allow people to minimize their taxes. Applying the right tax strategies can…

Gerelyn Terzo | May 21, 2025 at 7:05 PM EDT

Why VYM Could Be the Reliable Dividend ETF You Need

When it comes to dividend investing, not all ETFs are created equal. One dividend ETF at the top of the…

David Beren | May 21, 2025 at 3:02 PM EDT

Our combined income is $700k a year, but the work hours are relentless – is a sabbatical the answer?

It’s an unfortunate truth that at some point, everyone needs to step away from work for a bit of rest.…

David Beren | May 21, 2025 at 2:02 PM EDT

We Accepted a $1M ‘Advance’ from In-Laws—Is Avoiding Debt Always the Best Choice?

Anytime someone in your family offers you money, it might seem too good to be true at first glance. In…

Rich Duprey | May 21, 2025 at 1:12 PM EDT

Having $3M in Investments—Why Doesn’t It Feel Sufficient?

Reaching 50 with $3 million saved is a significant achievement. According to the Federal Reserve’s 2022 Survey of Consumer Finances,…

Joey Frenette | May 21, 2025 at 9:31 AM EDT

How I Plan to Save for My Parents’ Retirement – A Balancing Act of Family Responsibility

For many Millennials with parents approaching their late 60s and 70s, it’s time to start talking retirement planning. Undoubtedly, individuals…

Christy Bieber | May 21, 2025 at 9:00 AM EDT

When In-Laws Need Cash But You Have an Inheritance: What’s Right?

A Reddit user has found herself in a difficult situation. Her husband’s family is struggling financially, and her husband wants…

Maurie Backman | May 21, 2025 at 8:22 AM EDT

Pairing a $2M 401(k) With $120K Pension—Is Retirement Within Reach?

In many ways, being a teacher sounds like my nightmare. The idea of having to wrangle a classroom full…

Marc Guberti | May 21, 2025 at 12:16 AM EDT

With $180,000 net worth, rental income, and a startup, I want to break free from paychecks – what’s the best path to true wealth?

Some people get more ambitious as they become wealthier. A recent post in the RichPeoplePF Reddit community serves as a…

Marc Guberti | May 21, 2025 at 12:16 AM EDT

I hit multi-millionaire status but still feel like I need more – is $20 million the true threshold for feeling rich?

$1 million isn’t what it used to be. It’s all you needed 100 years ago to have a luxurious lifestyle,…

Marc Guberti | May 21, 2025 at 12:16 AM EDT

With $3 million saved and a paid-off house, I plan to retire in my late-50s – will my strategy hold up?

It takes many years to save up enough money for retirement, and one person finds himself closing in on the…

Marc Guberti | May 21, 2025 at 12:16 AM EDT

We spend $240k annually but plan to cut that in half – can we retire comfortably with most of our net worth in rental property?

Many people are rushing to retire earlier if their finances are in sufficient condition. That’s part of the FIRE movement,…

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Two Social Security Policy Shifts That Could Change Your Benefits

We’re in our mid-30s with $2.3 million but face large expenses on the road to our $5 million goal

The Elite’s Legal Blueprint for Paying Off Debt (Step-by-Step)

IRS-Approved Strategies the Wealthy Use to Obliterate Debt

Why VYM Could Be the Reliable Dividend ETF You Need

Our combined income is $700k a year, but the work hours are relentless – is a sabbatical the answer?

We Accepted a $1M ‘Advance’ from In-Laws—Is Avoiding Debt Always the Best Choice?

Having $3M in Investments—Why Doesn’t It Feel Sufficient?

How I Plan to Save for My Parents’ Retirement – A Balancing Act of Family Responsibility

When In-Laws Need Cash But You Have an Inheritance: What’s Right?

Pairing a $2M 401(k) With $120K Pension—Is Retirement Within Reach?

With $180,000 net worth, rental income, and a startup, I want to break free from paychecks – what’s the best path to true wealth?

I hit multi-millionaire status but still feel like I need more – is $20 million the true threshold for feeling rich?

With $3 million saved and a paid-off house, I plan to retire in my late-50s – will my strategy hold up?

We spend $240k annually but plan to cut that in half – can we retire comfortably with most of our net worth in rental property?

The $1,500-A-Month Portfolio: Conservative, Moderate, And High-Yield Paths Compared

Trump Eyes Australia-Style Retirement Account. Here’s What It Would Mean for a Worker Whose Whole Plan Is Social Security.

A Business Owner Paid Himself a Low Salary for Decades to Save on Taxes. The Trade-Off Shows Up Now, in a Smaller Social Security Check, and Selling the Company Won’t Fix It.

The $1,500-A-Month Portfolio: Conservative, Moderate, And High-Yield Paths Compared

Trump Eyes Australia-Style Retirement Account. Here's What It Would Mean for a Worker Whose Whole Plan Is Social Security.

This Leading Jobs Indicator Has an 85% Track Record — And It’s Flashing Red Right Now

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Personal Finance Articles

All Personal Finance Articles

Two Social Security Policy Shifts That Could Change Your Benefits

We’re in our mid-30s with $2.3 million but face large expenses on the road to our $5 million goal

The Elite’s Legal Blueprint for Paying Off Debt (Step-by-Step)

IRS-Approved Strategies the Wealthy Use to Obliterate Debt

Why VYM Could Be the Reliable Dividend ETF You Need

Our combined income is $700k a year, but the work hours are relentless – is a sabbatical the answer?

We Accepted a $1M ‘Advance’ from In-Laws—Is Avoiding Debt Always the Best Choice?

Having $3M in Investments—Why Doesn’t It Feel Sufficient?

How I Plan to Save for My Parents’ Retirement – A Balancing Act of Family Responsibility

When In-Laws Need Cash But You Have an Inheritance: What’s Right?

Pairing a $2M 401(k) With $120K Pension—Is Retirement Within Reach?

With $180,000 net worth, rental income, and a startup, I want to break free from paychecks – what’s the best path to true wealth?

I hit multi-millionaire status but still feel like I need more – is $20 million the true threshold for feeling rich?

With $3 million saved and a paid-off house, I plan to retire in my late-50s – will my strategy hold up?

We spend $240k annually but plan to cut that in half – can we retire comfortably with most of our net worth in rental property?

The $1,500-A-Month Portfolio: Conservative, Moderate, And High-Yield Paths Compared

Trump Eyes Australia-Style Retirement Account. Here’s What It Would Mean for a Worker Whose Whole Plan Is Social Security.

A Business Owner Paid Himself a Low Salary for Decades to Save on Taxes. The Trade-Off Shows Up Now, in a Smaller Social Security Check, and Selling the Company Won’t Fix It.

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