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John Seetoo | Mar 28, 2025 at 10:04 AM EDT

10 Ways Younger Workers Can Prepare for Future Social Security Changes

Social Security has become a financial insurance policy for nearly every American citizen who has contributed the prerequisite number of…

Maurie Backman | Mar 28, 2025 at 9:37 AM EDT

I’m Relieved by the Market Correction as I Near Retirement—Is That Wrong?

When the stock market reached correction territory earlier in March, defined by a drop of at least 10% but…

Christy Bieber | Mar 28, 2025 at 9:15 AM EDT

How to Create a ‘Death File’ to Support Your Family in Difficult Times

Thinking about your death is really not something anyone enjoys doing. Sadly, however, the day will come for everyone when we…

Maurie Backman | Mar 28, 2025 at 9:09 AM EDT

How I Survived Two Weeks on Just $20 for Food

If you’re having trouble keeping up with the high cost of groceries, you’re definitely not alone. In February, food…

Joey Frenette | Mar 28, 2025 at 8:38 AM EDT

What Retirement Mistakes Would You Change If You Could Go Back?

Retirement regrets aren’t all too uncommon. And while it’s best to move forward with no regrets, there are less-than-ideal situations…

Maurie Backman | Mar 28, 2025 at 8:18 AM EDT

My Widowed Mom’s Financial Advisor Charges 8% Annually—Is She Being Taken Advantage Of?

When I first started interviewing financial advisors to work with, there were different questions I asked each candidate. One…

Joey Frenette | Mar 28, 2025 at 7:18 AM EDT

I’m turning 65 and still working – should I start taking my pension now or wait?

It’s certainly tempting to start drawing down from Social Security or one’s pension once they surpass the age of 65…

Marc Guberti | Mar 27, 2025 at 9:42 PM EDT

We saved $150k per kid in 529s – but is spending another $20k+ per year during college really necessary?

College tuitions have been soaring for many years, and the price tag recently caught one Redditor off guard. This individual…

Marc Guberti | Mar 27, 2025 at 3:32 PM EDT

I’m 28 living in an expensive city and I’ve been keeping a close eye on my finances for years, but I’m still a bit of a novice when it comes to investing

The internet has made it easier for people to learn more about finance and stay on top of their investments.…

Marc Guberti | Mar 27, 2025 at 2:36 PM EDT

I’m 19, underpaid, and exhausted from my mechanic job – how can I build a better financial future?

It’s normal for teenagers and young adults to start with low salaries. It’s a way of getting your foot in…

Marc Guberti | Mar 27, 2025 at 2:36 PM EDT

I inherited over $400k and Dave Ramsey thinks the money will evaporate if I continue to make these mistakes

Money doesn’t change people. It makes them more of what they are. The messaging behind this saying has extra meaning…

Marc Guberti | Mar 27, 2025 at 2:36 PM EDT

Grant Cardone says if you can learn this one skill “you will never be without work or without money”

Business owners need many skills to outpace the competition and reach their long-term goals. However, there is a core skill…

Christy Bieber | Mar 27, 2025 at 1:15 PM EDT

Higher Earners Are Twice as Likely to Know the Top Tax Rate Than Lower Earners

Throughout the United States, millions of people must file tax returns each year. Taxes are also taken out of worker…

Maurie Backman | Mar 27, 2025 at 1:06 PM EDT

Why Inflation Is Still Eating Your Paycheck (Even If Media Says It’s Over)

You may have heard that today’s inflation levels aren’t nearly as bad as they were a few years ago. And…

Joey Frenette | Mar 27, 2025 at 12:05 PM EDT

After accumulting $12k in Debt I finally transferred it to a 0% Balance Transfer Card

Credit card debt tends to be the costliest of debts, given the ridiculously high interest rates attached to outstanding balances.…

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Personal Finance Articles

All Personal Finance Articles

10 Ways Younger Workers Can Prepare for Future Social Security Changes

I’m Relieved by the Market Correction as I Near Retirement—Is That Wrong?

How to Create a ‘Death File’ to Support Your Family in Difficult Times

How I Survived Two Weeks on Just $20 for Food

What Retirement Mistakes Would You Change If You Could Go Back?

My Widowed Mom’s Financial Advisor Charges 8% Annually—Is She Being Taken Advantage Of?

I’m turning 65 and still working – should I start taking my pension now or wait?

We saved $150k per kid in 529s – but is spending another $20k+ per year during college really necessary?

I’m 28 living in an expensive city and I’ve been keeping a close eye on my finances for years, but I’m still a bit of a novice when it comes to investing

I’m 19, underpaid, and exhausted from my mechanic job – how can I build a better financial future?

I inherited over $400k and Dave Ramsey thinks the money will evaporate if I continue to make these mistakes

Grant Cardone says if you can learn this one skill “you will never be without work or without money”

Higher Earners Are Twice as Likely to Know the Top Tax Rate Than Lower Earners

Why Inflation Is Still Eating Your Paycheck (Even If Media Says It’s Over)

After accumulting $12k in Debt I finally transferred it to a 0% Balance Transfer Card

How High-Yield Savings Accounts and Money Markets Compare for Savers

Most Men Don’t Know They Can Claim Social Security on an Ex-Wife’s Record. At 67, He Learned He Could, No Permission Needed.

Ignore Every Utility Bill And Still Keep The Lights On. Here’s How

How High-Yield Savings Accounts and Money Markets Compare for Savers

Most Men Don't Know They Can Claim Social Security on an Ex-Wife's Record. At 67, He Learned He Could, No Permission Needed.

How High-Yield Savings Accounts and Money Markets Compare for Savers

Most Men Don’t Know They Can Claim Social Security on an Ex-Wife’s Record. At 67, He Learned He Could, No Permission Needed.

Personal Finance Articles

All Personal Finance Articles

10 Ways Younger Workers Can Prepare for Future Social Security Changes

I’m Relieved by the Market Correction as I Near Retirement—Is That Wrong?

How to Create a ‘Death File’ to Support Your Family in Difficult Times

How I Survived Two Weeks on Just $20 for Food

What Retirement Mistakes Would You Change If You Could Go Back?

My Widowed Mom’s Financial Advisor Charges 8% Annually—Is She Being Taken Advantage Of?

I’m turning 65 and still working – should I start taking my pension now or wait?

We saved $150k per kid in 529s – but is spending another $20k+ per year during college really necessary?

I’m 28 living in an expensive city and I’ve been keeping a close eye on my finances for years, but I’m still a bit of a novice when it comes to investing

I’m 19, underpaid, and exhausted from my mechanic job – how can I build a better financial future?

I inherited over $400k and Dave Ramsey thinks the money will evaporate if I continue to make these mistakes

Grant Cardone says if you can learn this one skill “you will never be without work or without money”

Higher Earners Are Twice as Likely to Know the Top Tax Rate Than Lower Earners

Why Inflation Is Still Eating Your Paycheck (Even If Media Says It’s Over)

After accumulting $12k in Debt I finally transferred it to a 0% Balance Transfer Card

How High-Yield Savings Accounts and Money Markets Compare for Savers

Most Men Don’t Know They Can Claim Social Security on an Ex-Wife’s Record. At 67, He Learned He Could, No Permission Needed.

Ignore Every Utility Bill And Still Keep The Lights On. Here’s How

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