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Maurie Backman | Feb 27, 2025 at 9:33 AM EST

Claiming Social Security at 62? Ask Yourself This Question First

There’s a reason 62 has long been a very popular age to claim Social Security. It’s the earliest point in…

Joey Frenette | Feb 27, 2025 at 9:24 AM EST

Should We Keep Working to Give Our Son More Money, Even If We’re Ready to Retire Now?

A prospective retiree needs to consider the opportunity costs of hitting the retirement button sooner rather than later. Undoubtedly, if…

Christy Bieber | Feb 27, 2025 at 9:19 AM EST

I see a lot of of “$200 cash back if you spend $2000 in 6 months” kind of deals. Are these worth it?

Many credit card companies offer deals to try to entice new customers to sign up for a card. It’s natural…

Christy Bieber | Feb 27, 2025 at 9:00 AM EST

One of our kids is rich, the other isn’t – how should we divide our estate so its fair?

Estate planning can be very complicated, especially when you have two children who have unequal levels of wealth. A Reddit…

Maurie Backman | Feb 27, 2025 at 8:59 AM EST

My Boomer Dad Retired 2 Years Late With Only a 401(k). Is He Unique?

Many Americans reach retirement age with no money saved at all. So if you have a parent who’s retiring with…

Maurie Backman | Feb 27, 2025 at 8:41 AM EST

401(k)s Have New Maximum Limits in 2025 – Are You Getting the Most From Your Plan?

Employer-sponsored 401(k)s have long had a couple of benefits over IRAs. First, many 401(k) plans come with an employer…

Joey Frenette | Feb 26, 2025 at 5:20 PM EST

I want to buy a $2.5 million house – should I borrow against my stock portfolio or take out a mortgage?

Buying a multi-million dollar house in a relatively high interest-rate environment can really set one back financially. Fortunately, there are…

David Beren | Feb 26, 2025 at 12:45 PM EST

This Is How You Find the Best Cash-Back Card for EVERYTHING

When it comes to the best cash-back credit cards available today, there is no shortage of options available. You might…

Maurie Backman | Feb 26, 2025 at 12:19 PM EST

I’m 43 and my stress is taking a toll on my body and I’m being told by friends I should retire now – are they right?

When I was in my 20s, I worked an extremely stressful job that paid well. Had I continued in…

Christy Bieber | Feb 26, 2025 at 11:51 AM EST

The Average Senior Could Get an Extra $1,067 a Month in Social Security Benefits If They Do This

Social Security benefits are going to help you fund your retirement, and many people rely on them for a significant…

Christy Bieber | Feb 26, 2025 at 11:24 AM EST

I have a 720+ credit score but make all my purchases with a debit card and realize I’m missing out

Recently a Reddit user posted a thread asking for advice because he feels like he is missing out. The issue…

David Beren | Feb 26, 2025 at 10:55 AM EST

The 11 Home Renovation Projects That Typically Don’t Add Much Value to a House

As you think about all the different ways you can improve your home, there is no shortage of ideas, and…

Christy Bieber | Feb 26, 2025 at 10:52 AM EST

“Moving To America Helped Me Go From Making $7K To Having $3 Million Today”

A Reddit user who moved to the United States 11 years prior posted a thread celebrating a milestone achievement recently.…

John Seetoo | Feb 26, 2025 at 10:39 AM EST

$15K A Month In Payments Or A $2.9 Million Pension, Which Makes More Sense?

Retirement decisions between spouses can range from how much to set aside in an emergency fund, what stocks to buy…

Maurie Backman | Feb 26, 2025 at 10:22 AM EST

4 Ways Your 2025 Tax Refund Could Improve Your Finances

At this point, the 2025 tax-filing season is well underway. And some filers may be within days of getting their…

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Claiming Social Security at 62? Ask Yourself This Question First

Should We Keep Working to Give Our Son More Money, Even If We’re Ready to Retire Now?

I see a lot of of “$200 cash back if you spend $2000 in 6 months” kind of deals. Are these worth it?

One of our kids is rich, the other isn’t – how should we divide our estate so its fair?

My Boomer Dad Retired 2 Years Late With Only a 401(k). Is He Unique?

401(k)s Have New Maximum Limits in 2025 – Are You Getting the Most From Your Plan?

I want to buy a $2.5 million house – should I borrow against my stock portfolio or take out a mortgage?

This Is How You Find the Best Cash-Back Card for EVERYTHING

I’m 43 and my stress is taking a toll on my body and I’m being told by friends I should retire now – are they right?

The Average Senior Could Get an Extra $1,067 a Month in Social Security Benefits If They Do This

I have a 720+ credit score but make all my purchases with a debit card and realize I’m missing out

The 11 Home Renovation Projects That Typically Don’t Add Much Value to a House

“Moving To America Helped Me Go From Making $7K To Having $3 Million Today”

$15K A Month In Payments Or A $2.9 Million Pension, Which Makes More Sense?

4 Ways Your 2025 Tax Refund Could Improve Your Finances

The 401(k) Move For 60-Year-Olds That Saves Six Figures in Lifetime Taxes: SECURE 2.0’s Hidden Roth Advantage

How to Build $3,000 a Month in Dividend Income Before You Turn 50

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The 401(k) Move For 60-Year-Olds That Saves Six Figures in Lifetime Taxes: SECURE 2.0's Hidden Roth Advantage

How to Build $3,000 a Month in Dividend Income Before You Turn 50

The 401(k) Move For 60-Year-Olds That Saves Six Figures in Lifetime Taxes: SECURE 2.0’s Hidden Roth Advantage

How to Build $3,000 a Month in Dividend Income Before You Turn 50

Personal Finance Articles

All Personal Finance Articles

Claiming Social Security at 62? Ask Yourself This Question First

Should We Keep Working to Give Our Son More Money, Even If We’re Ready to Retire Now?

I see a lot of of “$200 cash back if you spend $2000 in 6 months” kind of deals. Are these worth it?

One of our kids is rich, the other isn’t – how should we divide our estate so its fair?

My Boomer Dad Retired 2 Years Late With Only a 401(k). Is He Unique?

401(k)s Have New Maximum Limits in 2025 – Are You Getting the Most From Your Plan?

I want to buy a $2.5 million house – should I borrow against my stock portfolio or take out a mortgage?

This Is How You Find the Best Cash-Back Card for EVERYTHING

I’m 43 and my stress is taking a toll on my body and I’m being told by friends I should retire now – are they right?

The Average Senior Could Get an Extra $1,067 a Month in Social Security Benefits If They Do This

I have a 720+ credit score but make all my purchases with a debit card and realize I’m missing out

The 11 Home Renovation Projects That Typically Don’t Add Much Value to a House

“Moving To America Helped Me Go From Making $7K To Having $3 Million Today”

$15K A Month In Payments Or A $2.9 Million Pension, Which Makes More Sense?

4 Ways Your 2025 Tax Refund Could Improve Your Finances

The 401(k) Move For 60-Year-Olds That Saves Six Figures in Lifetime Taxes: SECURE 2.0’s Hidden Roth Advantage

How to Build $3,000 a Month in Dividend Income Before You Turn 50

What Is the Best Crypto to Buy Right Now in 2026: Bitcoin, XRP, Solana, or Hyperliquid?

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