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Joey Frenette | Feb 19, 2025 at 11:58 AM EST

I’m 24 making less than $50k with software engineering skills and I can’t figure out how to get a leg up

Even the most ambitious career-oriented individual is bound to feel “stuck” on the low end of the career ladder at…

Maurie Backman | Feb 19, 2025 at 11:47 AM EST

Does fully funding your child’s college education make them entitled?

When I was applying to college, the process was kind of depressing because I knew my parents didn’t have…

Maurie Backman | Feb 19, 2025 at 11:17 AM EST

I’m headed to college and will be paying $21k a year after scholarships. How do I avoid going into debt?

When I was applying to colleges, I knew it would be on me to cover the bulk of my…

David Beren | Feb 19, 2025 at 10:48 AM EST

10 Financial Scams and Frauds That Every American Over 50 Needs to Watch Out For

Unfortunately, if you’re over 50, there is a good chance that financial scams will target you. For better or worse,…

Christy Bieber | Feb 19, 2025 at 10:12 AM EST

My mortgage payment is eating most of my paycheck – here’s what Dave Ramsey told me to do

Buying a house is a big life milestone for many people, but sometimes it can cause financial trouble. For example,…

Christy Bieber | Feb 19, 2025 at 10:02 AM EST

I’m 60 year old physician who has banked $7 million – I want to stop working but I’m terrifying of losing my income

A 60-year-old Reddit user with $7 million invested is burned out at his job, but he’s scared of giving up…

Marc Guberti | Feb 19, 2025 at 8:04 AM EST

5 Baby Boomer Money Myths That Have Been Totally Debunked

Baby boomers are the largest generation in recorded history, and many of them are set to retire in a few…

Marc Guberti | Feb 19, 2025 at 6:56 AM EST

It Doesn’t Take A Fortune To Have Your Money Work For You, See How

Having more money allows you to generate higher returns. Essentially, the more you make and save, the more your money…

Christy Bieber | Feb 19, 2025 at 6:18 AM EST

We’re in our 30s with a $2 million net worth – is it better for us to rent or buy a house with our 2 kids?

A Reddit user with a $2 million net worth and a $575K annual income is trying to figure out whether…

Joey Frenette | Feb 18, 2025 at 10:53 PM EST

We’re in our 40s and have built a $5 million nest egg – here’s exactly how it’s invested

A $5 million nest egg is incredibly impressive, especially for someone who’s still in their 40s. Undoubtedly, one not only…

Joey Frenette | Feb 18, 2025 at 9:35 PM EST

We’re in our 50’s and would love to retire in the next few years – how much inflation should we plan for in the future?

Inflation is a major thorn in the sides of many retirees and those closing in on retirement. Indeed, whenever prices…

Christy Bieber | Feb 18, 2025 at 4:03 PM EST

Social Security Benefits Did Something This Year They Never Have Before

This year marked a big change for Social Security benefits. Payments from the Social Security Administration hit a milestone they…

Marc Guberti | Feb 18, 2025 at 3:25 PM EST

I increased my salary from $38,000 to nearly $3 million in 20 years

You can learn a lot from people who achieve financial success, including a Redditor who shared a detailed post in the Salary…

Maurie Backman | Feb 18, 2025 at 2:54 PM EST

I’m in my mid-40s and am retiring in a few days – here is how I prepared for everything financially the year before

Most people don’t manage to retire in their mid-40s. But with enough savings and proper planning, it’s something you…

Maurie Backman | Feb 18, 2025 at 11:55 AM EST

3 Reasons You Should Reevaluate Your Medicare Advantage Plan Every Year in Retirement

Once you turn 65, you’re eligible for health coverage under Medicare. But that doesn’t mean you should stick with…

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I’m 24 making less than $50k with software engineering skills and I can’t figure out how to get a leg up

Does fully funding your child’s college education make them entitled?

I’m headed to college and will be paying $21k a year after scholarships. How do I avoid going into debt?

10 Financial Scams and Frauds That Every American Over 50 Needs to Watch Out For

My mortgage payment is eating most of my paycheck – here’s what Dave Ramsey told me to do

I’m 60 year old physician who has banked $7 million – I want to stop working but I’m terrifying of losing my income

5 Baby Boomer Money Myths That Have Been Totally Debunked

It Doesn’t Take A Fortune To Have Your Money Work For You, See How

We’re in our 30s with a $2 million net worth – is it better for us to rent or buy a house with our 2 kids?

We’re in our 40s and have built a $5 million nest egg – here’s exactly how it’s invested

We’re in our 50’s and would love to retire in the next few years – how much inflation should we plan for in the future?

Social Security Benefits Did Something This Year They Never Have Before

I increased my salary from $38,000 to nearly $3 million in 20 years

I’m in my mid-40s and am retiring in a few days – here is how I prepared for everything financially the year before

3 Reasons You Should Reevaluate Your Medicare Advantage Plan Every Year in Retirement

FIDI’s 4.1% Yield Holds Firm as Dollar Weakness Boosts International Dividends

Why BDC Income Investors Are Facing Smaller Quarterly Checks in 2026

Monthly Gold Income of $4.43 Appeals to Retirees; Volatility Decline Threatens The Flow

A $1.8 Million 401(k) and Social Security Coming Up? Drain It Before 70 to Dodge the IRMAA Cliff

The IRS Loophole That Lets You Give Your Kids Unlimited Money Tax-Free (It's Not the $19,000 Gift Limit)

FIDI’s 4.1% Yield Holds Firm as Dollar Weakness Boosts International Dividends

Why BDC Income Investors Are Facing Smaller Quarterly Checks in 2026

Personal Finance Articles

All Personal Finance Articles

I’m 24 making less than $50k with software engineering skills and I can’t figure out how to get a leg up

Does fully funding your child’s college education make them entitled?

I’m headed to college and will be paying $21k a year after scholarships. How do I avoid going into debt?

10 Financial Scams and Frauds That Every American Over 50 Needs to Watch Out For

My mortgage payment is eating most of my paycheck – here’s what Dave Ramsey told me to do

I’m 60 year old physician who has banked $7 million – I want to stop working but I’m terrifying of losing my income

5 Baby Boomer Money Myths That Have Been Totally Debunked

It Doesn’t Take A Fortune To Have Your Money Work For You, See How

We’re in our 30s with a $2 million net worth – is it better for us to rent or buy a house with our 2 kids?

We’re in our 40s and have built a $5 million nest egg – here’s exactly how it’s invested

We’re in our 50’s and would love to retire in the next few years – how much inflation should we plan for in the future?

Social Security Benefits Did Something This Year They Never Have Before

I increased my salary from $38,000 to nearly $3 million in 20 years

I’m in my mid-40s and am retiring in a few days – here is how I prepared for everything financially the year before

3 Reasons You Should Reevaluate Your Medicare Advantage Plan Every Year in Retirement

FIDI’s 4.1% Yield Holds Firm as Dollar Weakness Boosts International Dividends

Why BDC Income Investors Are Facing Smaller Quarterly Checks in 2026

Monthly Gold Income of $4.43 Appeals to Retirees; Volatility Decline Threatens The Flow

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