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Maurie Backman | Mar 25, 2025 at 6:57 PM EDT

The Fairness of Social Security Benefit Taxations Isn’t Cut and Dry

Many seniors end up heavily reliant on Social Security once their careers come to an end. And for a good…

Rich Duprey | Mar 25, 2025 at 4:24 PM EDT

Government Spending: How DC’s Budget Fights Hit Your Wallet

President Ronald Reagan and House Speaker Tip O’Neill used to brawl with each other over politics in the 1980s, but…

Christy Bieber | Mar 25, 2025 at 3:05 PM EDT

A single missed payment dropped my credit score 100 points, ruining decades of hard work. What are my options to rebuild?

A Reddit user who had a 775 credit score made a big mistake. He accidentally missed a payment on one…

Christy Bieber | Mar 25, 2025 at 3:00 PM EDT

I make $700k at a FAANG company but layoffs are coming – should I sell my U.S. homes and head back to Canada?

A Canadian working at a FAANG (Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Netflix, Google) job is currently making $700K per year while his…

Christy Bieber | Mar 25, 2025 at 2:44 PM EDT

2 in 5 Americans Have a Side Hustle – Here’s How They Got Started

Side hustles have become extremely common for Americans looking to get some extra help paying the bills and perhaps to…

John Seetoo | Mar 25, 2025 at 1:54 PM EDT

Can a 20-Minute Decision Really Make You $30,000 or More in Extra Social Security Payments?

Retirees assiduously scrimping and saving to contribute to their IRA, HSA, and 401-K retirement nest egg accounts have received much…

David Beren | Mar 25, 2025 at 1:03 PM EDT

I’m 50 and have $5 million in cash sitting in my IRA – I want safety but hate losing returns, where should I put it?

The hope is that one day, you will have to consider what to do with a significant amount of money,…

John Seetoo | Mar 25, 2025 at 12:52 PM EDT

We’ve Got $2 Million In Our 401(k), and $120k Per Year in Guaranteed Income. Is Retirement realistic?

The topic of FIRE (Financial Independence Retire Early) and fatFIRE (FIRE with a high 7-8 figure nest egg) has become…

David Beren | Mar 25, 2025 at 12:03 PM EDT

They think I’m ‘rich enough’ and should share my inheritance, but I won’t betray my grandfather’s last wishes – am I right?

Whenever an inheritance is involved, there is bound to be family drama, which is often the worst kind of drama.…

John Seetoo | Mar 25, 2025 at 11:45 AM EDT

I’m 17 and stand to inherit a massive trust from my late dad – am I selfish to keep it all for myself?

The Brady Bunch was a 1970’s sitcom that was one of the first to highlight the awkward situations that arise…

Maurie Backman | Mar 25, 2025 at 11:36 AM EDT

I have a terrific 800 credit score — what are the best credit card hacks to start with?

The nice thing about having a great credit score is that you’re more likely to get approved to borrow…

David Beren | Mar 25, 2025 at 11:12 AM EDT

Retire Early or Work Longer? Why More People Are Re-Thinking Their Retirement Plans

If you look at the data, there is a movement happening in the United States right now with people rethinking…

Rich Duprey | Mar 25, 2025 at 10:58 AM EDT

A Simple 15-Minute 401(k) Checkup Can Potentially Add $75,000 to Your Nest Egg

Once people set up their retirement plan contributions at work, they are often put on the back burner. Out of…

Maurie Backman | Mar 25, 2025 at 10:44 AM EDT

The Hard Truth About Trump’s Social Security Plan

There are millions of Americans today who collect monthly benefits from Social Security in retirement. And without those benefits, many…

Maurie Backman | Mar 25, 2025 at 10:12 AM EDT

We’re in our early 40s with $3 million mostly tied up in rental property – will we still be able to retire?

A lot of people buy real estate to have a home to live in themselves. But some people opt…

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The Fairness of Social Security Benefit Taxations Isn’t Cut and Dry

Government Spending: How DC’s Budget Fights Hit Your Wallet

A single missed payment dropped my credit score 100 points, ruining decades of hard work. What are my options to rebuild?

I make $700k at a FAANG company but layoffs are coming – should I sell my U.S. homes and head back to Canada?

2 in 5 Americans Have a Side Hustle – Here’s How They Got Started

Can a 20-Minute Decision Really Make You $30,000 or More in Extra Social Security Payments?

I’m 50 and have $5 million in cash sitting in my IRA – I want safety but hate losing returns, where should I put it?

We’ve Got $2 Million In Our 401(k), and $120k Per Year in Guaranteed Income. Is Retirement realistic?

They think I’m ‘rich enough’ and should share my inheritance, but I won’t betray my grandfather’s last wishes – am I right?

I’m 17 and stand to inherit a massive trust from my late dad – am I selfish to keep it all for myself?

I have a terrific 800 credit score — what are the best credit card hacks to start with?

Retire Early or Work Longer? Why More People Are Re-Thinking Their Retirement Plans

A Simple 15-Minute 401(k) Checkup Can Potentially Add $75,000 to Your Nest Egg

The Hard Truth About Trump’s Social Security Plan

We’re in our early 40s with $3 million mostly tied up in rental property – will we still be able to retire?

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

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The Fairness of Social Security Benefit Taxations Isn’t Cut and Dry

Government Spending: How DC’s Budget Fights Hit Your Wallet

A single missed payment dropped my credit score 100 points, ruining decades of hard work. What are my options to rebuild?

I make $700k at a FAANG company but layoffs are coming – should I sell my U.S. homes and head back to Canada?

2 in 5 Americans Have a Side Hustle – Here’s How They Got Started

Can a 20-Minute Decision Really Make You $30,000 or More in Extra Social Security Payments?

I’m 50 and have $5 million in cash sitting in my IRA – I want safety but hate losing returns, where should I put it?

We’ve Got $2 Million In Our 401(k), and $120k Per Year in Guaranteed Income. Is Retirement realistic?

They think I’m ‘rich enough’ and should share my inheritance, but I won’t betray my grandfather’s last wishes – am I right?

I’m 17 and stand to inherit a massive trust from my late dad – am I selfish to keep it all for myself?

I have a terrific 800 credit score — what are the best credit card hacks to start with?

Retire Early or Work Longer? Why More People Are Re-Thinking Their Retirement Plans

A Simple 15-Minute 401(k) Checkup Can Potentially Add $75,000 to Your Nest Egg

The Hard Truth About Trump’s Social Security Plan

We’re in our early 40s with $3 million mostly tied up in rental property – will we still be able to retire?

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.