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John Seetoo | Jan 16, 2025 at 1:22 PM EST

Retirees: The Only 3 Precious Metals You Need to Protect Your Wealth Against Inflation

The history of inflation goes back centuries. One of the earliest specific examples of inflation through currency debasement is how…

Joel South | Jan 16, 2025 at 1:01 PM EST

I have a very good credit score but a thin credit file and I can’t get the credit card I want – what can I do?

So the other day I was catching up on my Redditing, and happened upon a post that caught my eye.…

Christy Bieber | Jan 16, 2025 at 11:56 AM EST

How Much Higher Will Your Social Security Benefits Be If You Wait an Extra Year?

You can claim Social Security benefits starting at the age of 62. However, the earlier you claim your benefits, the…

Christy Bieber | Jan 16, 2025 at 11:48 AM EST

If you’re a homeowner, take note of these 6 ways that you can save money annually

A Reddit poster recently shared six ways that homeowners can save money each year. Some of the original poster’s (OP’s)…

John Seetoo | Jan 16, 2025 at 10:21 AM EST

If you book a flight with a debit card, you might want to consider giving the hotel a credit card upon arrival – here’s why

24/7 Wall Street The policies of hotel stays make credit cards preferable to use over debit cards, due to incidental…

Christy Bieber | Jan 16, 2025 at 9:44 AM EST

I’m 55 with $2.5 million saved and no debt and would like to increase my monthly spend by $4k – can I afford it?

How much can you safely spend in retirement with $2.5 million in liquid investments? This is a question posted by…

Christy Bieber | Jan 16, 2025 at 9:01 AM EST

Turning 62? You Can Claim Social Security This Year — But Should You?

If you’re turning 62 this year, you become eligible for Social Security retirement benefits. This means after your birthday, you…

Javier Simon | Jan 16, 2025 at 9:00 AM EST

I have $12k in debt and I just got approved to transfer my balance to a $0 fee card – what’s my first move?

So as I was surfing Reddit, I came across a very interesting post about something none of us like: Debt.…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jan 16, 2025 at 8:15 AM EST

If You’re Rich, You May Not Get Social Security

The Social Security Administration says it may run out of money. The options to avoid this include reducing the benefits…

Joey Frenette | Jan 16, 2025 at 7:33 AM EST

I just inherited a little over $100k and at 44 years old, I have zero saved up and nervous that I will mismanage this opportunity

Inheriting a great deal of cash, is something to be celebrated as your degree of financial freedom and buying power…

Maurie Backman | Jan 16, 2025 at 7:14 AM EST

I’m 35 with $8 million in liquid assets and $2 million in a Roth — should I stop contributing to my 401(k)?

from 24/7 Wall St. An $8 million net worth by age 35 could give you the green light to stop…

Marc Guberti | Jan 16, 2025 at 5:44 AM EST

My spouse and I inherited a combined $400k and Dave Ramsey said we borrowed money too much

A Hawaiian couple recently inherited $400,000 and asked Dave Ramsey what they should do with it. This YouTube video has the…

John Seetoo | Jan 16, 2025 at 5:36 AM EST

It took me forever to save $5k and here I am decades later and looking to retire with $2m in my 401(k) – here’s how I did it

24/7 Wall Street Compounding of interest and dividends has long been known to be a foolproof method to build wealth,…

Christy Bieber | Jan 15, 2025 at 1:53 PM EST

My father was a penny hoarder and he died leaving my 3 siblings and I several million each – what should I do with the cash?

A Reddit poster asked recently about what lifestyle changes he should make after an inheritance. He wrote that his father…

David Beren | Jan 15, 2025 at 12:47 PM EST

I come from the middle class and just made $3 million from my company that got sold – why am I so nervous?

One of the biggest and most challenging financial hurdles is knowing what to do with a sudden windfall. For people…

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Retirees: The Only 3 Precious Metals You Need to Protect Your Wealth Against Inflation

I have a very good credit score but a thin credit file and I can’t get the credit card I want – what can I do?

How Much Higher Will Your Social Security Benefits Be If You Wait an Extra Year?

If you’re a homeowner, take note of these 6 ways that you can save money annually

If you book a flight with a debit card, you might want to consider giving the hotel a credit card upon arrival – here’s why

I’m 55 with $2.5 million saved and no debt and would like to increase my monthly spend by $4k – can I afford it?

Turning 62? You Can Claim Social Security This Year — But Should You?

I have $12k in debt and I just got approved to transfer my balance to a $0 fee card – what’s my first move?

If You’re Rich, You May Not Get Social Security

I just inherited a little over $100k and at 44 years old, I have zero saved up and nervous that I will mismanage this opportunity

I’m 35 with $8 million in liquid assets and $2 million in a Roth — should I stop contributing to my 401(k)?

My spouse and I inherited a combined $400k and Dave Ramsey said we borrowed money too much

It took me forever to save $5k and here I am decades later and looking to retire with $2m in my 401(k) – here’s how I did it

My father was a penny hoarder and he died leaving my 3 siblings and I several million each – what should I do with the cash?

I come from the middle class and just made $3 million from my company that got sold – why am I so nervous?

69-Year-Old Widow With $890,000 in Late Husband’s IRA Faces a Massive Tax Bill if She Isn’t Careful

Forget SCHD: DGRO’s Looser Quality Filter Has Quietly Delivered Higher Total Returns Over the Last Decade

MSTX Lost 89 Percent From Its August 2024 Peak, and Friday’s Payroll Print Showed Why Leverage Decay Never Stops

69-Year-Old Widow With $890,000 in Late Husband's IRA Faces a Massive Tax Bill if She Isn't Careful

The Six-Month Medicare Lookback That Costs a 66-Year-Old HSA Holder $7,800 in Excess Contributions Penalties She Didn't See Coming

NUGT Collapsed 17% on Friday While Gold Fell Just 3%: The Hidden Leverage Destroying Miners ETF Holders

69-Year-Old Widow With $890,000 in Late Husband’s IRA Faces a Massive Tax Bill if She Isn’t Careful

Personal Finance Articles

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Retirees: The Only 3 Precious Metals You Need to Protect Your Wealth Against Inflation

I have a very good credit score but a thin credit file and I can’t get the credit card I want – what can I do?

How Much Higher Will Your Social Security Benefits Be If You Wait an Extra Year?

If you’re a homeowner, take note of these 6 ways that you can save money annually

If you book a flight with a debit card, you might want to consider giving the hotel a credit card upon arrival – here’s why

I’m 55 with $2.5 million saved and no debt and would like to increase my monthly spend by $4k – can I afford it?

Turning 62? You Can Claim Social Security This Year — But Should You?

I have $12k in debt and I just got approved to transfer my balance to a $0 fee card – what’s my first move?

If You’re Rich, You May Not Get Social Security

I just inherited a little over $100k and at 44 years old, I have zero saved up and nervous that I will mismanage this opportunity

I’m 35 with $8 million in liquid assets and $2 million in a Roth — should I stop contributing to my 401(k)?

My spouse and I inherited a combined $400k and Dave Ramsey said we borrowed money too much

It took me forever to save $5k and here I am decades later and looking to retire with $2m in my 401(k) – here’s how I did it

My father was a penny hoarder and he died leaving my 3 siblings and I several million each – what should I do with the cash?

I come from the middle class and just made $3 million from my company that got sold – why am I so nervous?

69-Year-Old Widow With $890,000 in Late Husband’s IRA Faces a Massive Tax Bill if She Isn’t Careful

Forget SCHD: DGRO’s Looser Quality Filter Has Quietly Delivered Higher Total Returns Over the Last Decade

MSTX Lost 89 Percent From Its August 2024 Peak, and Friday’s Payroll Print Showed Why Leverage Decay Never Stops

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69-Year-Old Widow With $890,000 in Late Husband's IRA Faces a Massive Tax Bill if She Isn't Careful

The Six-Month Medicare Lookback That Costs a 66-Year-Old HSA Holder $7,800 in Excess Contributions Penalties She Didn't See Coming