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Maurie Backman | Feb 7, 2025 at 10:25 AM EST

3 Situations Where Taking Social Security Early Makes Sense

As you get closer to retirement, one of the hardest decisions you might have to make is signing up for…

Christy Bieber | Feb 7, 2025 at 10:18 AM EST

I owe $11k on my car – should I dump some of my stocks and pay off my debt?

If you owe money on a car loan, should you sell your stocks to pay it off? This is…

Christy Bieber | Feb 7, 2025 at 9:12 AM EST

Is financial independence actually worth it if you are working yourself nearly to death?

Many people are pursuing a lifestyle called Financial Independence, Retire Early, or FIRE. Being financially independent and retiring early…

Maurie Backman | Feb 7, 2025 at 8:51 AM EST

The Fed Just Paused Interest Rate Cuts. Here’s What That Means for You

The Federal Reserve spent a good part of 2022 and 2023 implementing interest rate hikes in response to rampant inflation.…

Joey Frenette | Feb 7, 2025 at 8:40 AM EST

I’m 40 years old and own more than $100,000 of Apple stock – should I let it ride or sell to diversify?

In this piece, we’ll investigate the case of a 40-year-old retail investor who’s starting to see their Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL |…

Joey Frenette | Feb 7, 2025 at 7:41 AM EST

I make around $40k per year and found out my company will match 50% of my contributions towards my 401(k) – should I start contributing?

It really can pay big dividends to think of a 401(k) match from your employer as receiving “free cash” or…

Maurie Backman | Feb 6, 2025 at 1:40 PM EST

What Happens to My Student Loans if Trump Gets Rid of the Department of Education?

Although President Trump has only been in office for a matter of weeks, he’s already trying to make big changes.…

Christy Bieber | Feb 6, 2025 at 10:42 AM EST

I Retired Early at 44 but Now All My Friends Have Families and I Feel All Alone

A Reddit user has achieved financial independence and is ready to retire rich at 44. While you would think that…

Maurie Backman | Feb 6, 2025 at 10:11 AM EST

The 2025 Tax Season Is Underway. 3 Tips to Make It a Smooth One

Although 2024 tax returns aren’t due until April 15, the IRS began accepting them last month. That means the 2025…

Joey Frenette | Feb 6, 2025 at 9:11 AM EST

How to Save for Your Kid’s College Without Destorying Your Own Retirement Dreams

Millennial parents should start thinking about saving up for their own child’s education expenses (even if it’s still more than…

Marc Guberti | Feb 6, 2025 at 8:41 AM EST

Dave Ramsey said ‘You must gain control over your money or the lack of it will forever control you.’ And this is how to do it

Dave Ramsey has helped millions of people get a better understanding of their finances and pursue ambitious long-term goals. He…

Joel South | Feb 6, 2025 at 8:11 AM EST

I’m a 27-year-old high school dropout – here’s how I still made $100k this past year

If you’re not afraid of a little NSFW language, and are in the mood to hear a Gen Z success…

John Seetoo | Feb 6, 2025 at 7:14 AM EST

According to Ramit Sethi, Until You Do This, You Can Never Grow Your Finances

Ramit Sethi is a NY Times bestselling author, a podcaster, and the host of the Netflix series, I Will Teach…

Marc Guberti | Feb 6, 2025 at 7:11 AM EST

Is ‘househacking,’ aka renting out rooms of your home, an actual wealth building secret?

Everyone is looking to get ahead on their financial goals, and housing hacking may be a good option. The strategy…

Christy Bieber | Feb 5, 2025 at 5:42 PM EST

My Husband Is Accusing Me of Financial Infidelity Even Though We Both Are High Earners and Make the Same Amount of Money

A Reddit user said her husband accused her of financial infidelity based on her spending — despite the fact…

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3 Situations Where Taking Social Security Early Makes Sense

I owe $11k on my car – should I dump some of my stocks and pay off my debt?

Is financial independence actually worth it if you are working yourself nearly to death?

The Fed Just Paused Interest Rate Cuts. Here’s What That Means for You

I’m 40 years old and own more than $100,000 of Apple stock – should I let it ride or sell to diversify?

I make around $40k per year and found out my company will match 50% of my contributions towards my 401(k) – should I start contributing?

What Happens to My Student Loans if Trump Gets Rid of the Department of Education?

I Retired Early at 44 but Now All My Friends Have Families and I Feel All Alone

The 2025 Tax Season Is Underway. 3 Tips to Make It a Smooth One

How to Save for Your Kid’s College Without Destorying Your Own Retirement Dreams

Dave Ramsey said ‘You must gain control over your money or the lack of it will forever control you.’ And this is how to do it

I’m a 27-year-old high school dropout – here’s how I still made $100k this past year

According to Ramit Sethi, Until You Do This, You Can Never Grow Your Finances

Is ‘househacking,’ aka renting out rooms of your home, an actual wealth building secret?

My Husband Is Accusing Me of Financial Infidelity Even Though We Both Are High Earners and Make the Same Amount of Money

Your Adult Child Has a Chronic Health Condition and Needs Your Help. What Retirees Should Know

PBW’s 34% Year-to-Date Gain Masks a Brutal Five-Year Pattern Every Rate Cycle Repeats

NVDL Collapsed 12% in a Single Day as Nvidia Lost $279 Billion, Exposing How Leverage Compounds on Bad Tape

The Divorced Spouse Strategy That Adds $14,400 a Year for a 66-Year-Old Whose Ex Is Still Alive

Your Adult Child Has a Chronic Health Condition and Needs Your Help. What Retirees Should Know

The Divorced Spouse Strategy That Adds $14,400 a Year for a 66-Year-Old Whose Ex Is Still Alive

Your Adult Child Has a Chronic Health Condition and Needs Your Help. What Retirees Should Know

Personal Finance Articles

All Personal Finance Articles

3 Situations Where Taking Social Security Early Makes Sense

I owe $11k on my car – should I dump some of my stocks and pay off my debt?

Is financial independence actually worth it if you are working yourself nearly to death?

The Fed Just Paused Interest Rate Cuts. Here’s What That Means for You

I’m 40 years old and own more than $100,000 of Apple stock – should I let it ride or sell to diversify?

I make around $40k per year and found out my company will match 50% of my contributions towards my 401(k) – should I start contributing?

What Happens to My Student Loans if Trump Gets Rid of the Department of Education?

I Retired Early at 44 but Now All My Friends Have Families and I Feel All Alone

The 2025 Tax Season Is Underway. 3 Tips to Make It a Smooth One

How to Save for Your Kid’s College Without Destorying Your Own Retirement Dreams

Dave Ramsey said ‘You must gain control over your money or the lack of it will forever control you.’ And this is how to do it

I’m a 27-year-old high school dropout – here’s how I still made $100k this past year

According to Ramit Sethi, Until You Do This, You Can Never Grow Your Finances

Is ‘househacking,’ aka renting out rooms of your home, an actual wealth building secret?

My Husband Is Accusing Me of Financial Infidelity Even Though We Both Are High Earners and Make the Same Amount of Money

Your Adult Child Has a Chronic Health Condition and Needs Your Help. What Retirees Should Know

PBW’s 34% Year-to-Date Gain Masks a Brutal Five-Year Pattern Every Rate Cycle Repeats

NVDL Collapsed 12% in a Single Day as Nvidia Lost $279 Billion, Exposing How Leverage Compounds on Bad Tape

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