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John Seetoo | Jan 11, 2025 at 9:05 AM EST

We’re a family of 4 who just blew through our budgeted $325k – here’s our 2025 spending plan

24/7 Wall Street Aggressively pursuing FatF.I.R.E. saving and investing strategies can sometimes be sidelined by unexpected emergency expenses. While re-budgeting…

Marc Guberti | Jan 11, 2025 at 7:40 AM EST

I’m 44 years old and finally a millionaire, why is it so hard to let myself enjoy my money?

A Redditor’s post in the Chubby FIRE subreddit has gained a lot of attention since it has a deep message about building…

Maurie Backman | Jan 10, 2025 at 2:08 PM EST

Are backdoor Roth IRAs worth it if I have only $6k–$12k to invest?

from 24/7 Wall St. A backdoor IRA gives you access to tax-free gains and income in retirement. It can be…

Maurie Backman | Jan 10, 2025 at 1:22 PM EST

I’m looking to save $2.5 million in order to spend $100k in retirement – how should I factor in future taxes?

from 24/7 Wall St. If you use the 4% rule to manage a $2.5 million nest egg, you’ll get about…

Maurie Backman | Jan 10, 2025 at 12:15 PM EST

My parents want to disperse $200k of her inheritance early to my sister. I don’t think this is fair at all – what can I tell them to reconsider?

from 24/7 Wall St. Treating siblings unequally from a financial standpoint can make for a world of conflict. Have honest…

Maurie Backman | Jan 10, 2025 at 11:33 AM EST

I’m 35 with $330k in my 401(k) — do I really need to keep maxing it out?

from 24/7 Wall St. A 401(k) offers benefits beyond housing your retirement savings. You don’t need to max out a…

David Beren | Jan 10, 2025 at 11:17 AM EST

The Most-Searched Travel Rewards Credit Cards of the Past Year

When choosing a credit card, you generally have two options: a cash-back credit card or one with perks for travelers. The…

David Beren | Jan 10, 2025 at 9:48 AM EST

“What is the best all-around rewards or cash-back credit card?”

Determining the best all-around cash-back credit card can lead to plenty of arguments. Everyone believes they know the best cash-back…

Christy Bieber | Jan 10, 2025 at 9:10 AM EST

How Big is President Trump’s Social Security Check?

When President Trump takes office, he’ll earn a salary of $400,000 annually from the government. The President will likely donate…

Joey Frenette | Jan 10, 2025 at 9:07 AM EST

Suze Orman says people are out of their minds for pulling money out and hoarding cash because they think a recession is coming

Suze Orman isn’t just a great resource for people looking to learn a bit more about how to be better…

Maurie Backman | Jan 10, 2025 at 7:44 AM EST

I make $170k a year and Dave Ramsey called me broke – here’s how I screwed up

When we think about people who tend to live paycheck to paycheck with serious debt, we might naturally picture lower…

Christy Bieber | Jan 10, 2025 at 6:13 AM EST

My lifelong goal has been to retire with $5 million in the bank – once I hit that number, should I stop saving?

A Reddit poster asked recently if they should stop saving once they were on track to hit their target investment…

Joey Frenette | Jan 10, 2025 at 6:07 AM EST

I’m looking to travel often and take advantage of credit card bonuses so that I can travel more often – where should I look?

There are ample travel credit cards out there that frequent travelers should check out to maximize bang for their buck.…

Maurie Backman | Jan 9, 2025 at 5:55 PM EST

I’m 52 and have a net worth of $6.2 Million. I’m so burnt out, can I retire early?

from 24/7 Wall St. With a large net worth, early retirement becomes less of a risk. Before you retire early…

Christy Bieber | Jan 9, 2025 at 5:18 PM EST

Dave Ramsey nailed it: “A high credit score does NOT equal success.”

Dave Ramsey is well-known for being anti-credit card, but the finance guru has actually gone beyond just saying you should…

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Personal Finance Articles

All Personal Finance Articles

We’re a family of 4 who just blew through our budgeted $325k – here’s our 2025 spending plan

I’m 44 years old and finally a millionaire, why is it so hard to let myself enjoy my money?

Are backdoor Roth IRAs worth it if I have only $6k–$12k to invest?

I’m looking to save $2.5 million in order to spend $100k in retirement – how should I factor in future taxes?

My parents want to disperse $200k of her inheritance early to my sister. I don’t think this is fair at all – what can I tell them to reconsider?

I’m 35 with $330k in my 401(k) — do I really need to keep maxing it out?

The Most-Searched Travel Rewards Credit Cards of the Past Year

“What is the best all-around rewards or cash-back credit card?”

How Big is President Trump’s Social Security Check?

Suze Orman says people are out of their minds for pulling money out and hoarding cash because they think a recession is coming

I make $170k a year and Dave Ramsey called me broke – here’s how I screwed up

My lifelong goal has been to retire with $5 million in the bank – once I hit that number, should I stop saving?

I’m looking to travel often and take advantage of credit card bonuses so that I can travel more often – where should I look?

I’m 52 and have a net worth of $6.2 Million. I’m so burnt out, can I retire early?

Dave Ramsey nailed it: “A high credit score does NOT equal success.”

How $350,000 in International Dividend Stocks Can Produce $19,000 a Year and Reduce U.S. Concentration Risk

“Wait for the First Dip and Then Come In.” How Wall Street Experts Are Playing the SpaceX IPO.

Craig Tindale: ‘The Financial Economy Is $400 Trillion, Only 1% Is Metals and Chemicals. That Table Has to Turn’

How $350,000 in International Dividend Stocks Can Produce $19,000 a Year and Reduce U.S. Concentration Risk

Why a 65-Year-Old With $2 Million Should Claim Social Security at 62, Not 70

How $350,000 in International Dividend Stocks Can Produce $19,000 a Year and Reduce U.S. Concentration Risk

“Wait for the First Dip and Then Come In.” How Wall Street Experts Are Playing the SpaceX IPO.

Personal Finance Articles

All Personal Finance Articles

We’re a family of 4 who just blew through our budgeted $325k – here’s our 2025 spending plan

I’m 44 years old and finally a millionaire, why is it so hard to let myself enjoy my money?

Are backdoor Roth IRAs worth it if I have only $6k–$12k to invest?

I’m looking to save $2.5 million in order to spend $100k in retirement – how should I factor in future taxes?

My parents want to disperse $200k of her inheritance early to my sister. I don’t think this is fair at all – what can I tell them to reconsider?

I’m 35 with $330k in my 401(k) — do I really need to keep maxing it out?

The Most-Searched Travel Rewards Credit Cards of the Past Year

“What is the best all-around rewards or cash-back credit card?”

How Big is President Trump’s Social Security Check?

Suze Orman says people are out of their minds for pulling money out and hoarding cash because they think a recession is coming

I make $170k a year and Dave Ramsey called me broke – here’s how I screwed up

My lifelong goal has been to retire with $5 million in the bank – once I hit that number, should I stop saving?

I’m looking to travel often and take advantage of credit card bonuses so that I can travel more often – where should I look?

I’m 52 and have a net worth of $6.2 Million. I’m so burnt out, can I retire early?

Dave Ramsey nailed it: “A high credit score does NOT equal success.”

How $350,000 in International Dividend Stocks Can Produce $19,000 a Year and Reduce U.S. Concentration Risk

“Wait for the First Dip and Then Come In.” How Wall Street Experts Are Playing the SpaceX IPO.

Craig Tindale: ‘The Financial Economy Is $400 Trillion, Only 1% Is Metals and Chemicals. That Table Has to Turn’

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