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Aaron Webber | Apr 9, 2025 at 8:30 AM EDT

Smart Money Moves to Protect Your Finances from D.C. Drama

If the current unprecedented chaos in Washington D.C. has you worried, you’re not alone. Judging by the plummeting stock markets,…

Maurie Backman | Apr 9, 2025 at 7:19 AM EDT

Eliminating the Social Security tax cap would only affect 6% of earners – is it the fix we need?

You may have read that Social Security is at risk of having to cut benefits in the near future.…

Joey Frenette | Apr 9, 2025 at 6:30 AM EDT

Laid Off in 3 Months: My Financial Checklist Before Unemployment

With Liberation Day tariffs already putting the U.S. economy on the ropes, questions linger as to just how bad things…

Maurie Backman | Apr 8, 2025 at 4:17 PM EDT

2 Ways Tariffs Could Affect Your Retirement Savings

When Donald Trump was running for president, one of the things he pledged to do was impose tariffs on trade…

Christy Bieber | Apr 8, 2025 at 1:13 PM EDT

I’m 30, Debt-Free, and Worried About Retirement: How Can I Start Planning for My Future?

A 30-year-old Reddit user is concerned about planning for the future. The original poster (OP) has no debt, but also…

Maurie Backman | Apr 8, 2025 at 12:58 PM EDT

Don’t Claim Social Security at 62 Before Doing This

There’s a reason age 62 is an important one in the context of retirement. It’s the earliest age people can…

David Beren | Apr 8, 2025 at 12:48 PM EDT

It’s Time to Review Suze Orman’s Top Credit Card Tips For 2025

A prominent voice in the personal finance world, Suze Orman has been everywhere, dishing out her wisdom through books, television…

David Beren | Apr 8, 2025 at 12:11 PM EDT

63% of Americans Feel They Don’t Get What They Pay For From Their Taxes

As the saying goes, there are only a few guarantees in life, one of which is that you will forever…

Christy Bieber | Apr 8, 2025 at 12:02 PM EDT

Should I pay off my $780k mortgage today with a net worth of $2.6M and a goal to retire in 10-15 years?

A Reddit poster has a net worth of $2.6 million, but he’s still in debt. Specifically, he owes $780,000 on…

Joey Frenette | Apr 8, 2025 at 11:44 AM EDT

What I Learned from Others About Surviving the 2000 and 2008 Recessions

The 2025 stock market correction and Nasdaq 100 bear market have many investors reliving flashbacks of their experience investing through…

Maurie Backman | Apr 8, 2025 at 11:17 AM EDT

Should I take a severance package or stick it out at a toxic job with little work?

Getting laid off from a job can be both frustrating and scary. Suddenly, you’re scrambling to pay your bills.…

Maurie Backman | Apr 8, 2025 at 10:32 AM EDT

I Asked a Debt Collector for Validation and They Hung Up—What Should I Do Next?

There may come a time when you fall behind on debt payments. That could come as a result of…

Christy Bieber | Apr 8, 2025 at 10:25 AM EDT

Burnt Out at 29 with $800K: Should I Take a Sabbatical or Push for Financial Independence?

A 29-year old Reddit user is eager to achieve financial independence and retire early. However, he is also feeling very burned…

David Beren | Apr 8, 2025 at 10:14 AM EDT

Dave Ramsey Said, ‘Don’t Believe the LIE That You Need a Credit Score’ and While He’s Technically Correct, There Are Other Factors

Dave Ramsey, one of the more prolific voices in the personal finance world, has never been one to shy away…

Drew Wood | Apr 8, 2025 at 10:00 AM EDT

Is Renting the New Normal? Why More Americans Are Skipping Homeownership

Homeownership has been an integral part of the American dream for generations, but for many people today that dream is…

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Smart Money Moves to Protect Your Finances from D.C. Drama

Eliminating the Social Security tax cap would only affect 6% of earners – is it the fix we need?

Laid Off in 3 Months: My Financial Checklist Before Unemployment

2 Ways Tariffs Could Affect Your Retirement Savings

I’m 30, Debt-Free, and Worried About Retirement: How Can I Start Planning for My Future?

Don’t Claim Social Security at 62 Before Doing This

It’s Time to Review Suze Orman’s Top Credit Card Tips For 2025

63% of Americans Feel They Don’t Get What They Pay For From Their Taxes

Should I pay off my $780k mortgage today with a net worth of $2.6M and a goal to retire in 10-15 years?

What I Learned from Others About Surviving the 2000 and 2008 Recessions

Should I take a severance package or stick it out at a toxic job with little work?

I Asked a Debt Collector for Validation and They Hung Up—What Should I Do Next?

Burnt Out at 29 with $800K: Should I Take a Sabbatical or Push for Financial Independence?

Dave Ramsey Said, ‘Don’t Believe the LIE That You Need a Credit Score’ and While He’s Technically Correct, There Are Other Factors

Is Renting the New Normal? Why More Americans Are Skipping Homeownership

The $1.3 Million 401(k) Trap: Why Converting $130,000 at Once Costs $19,800 More Than It Should

Snowbirding Sounds Like the Dream Retirement but The Math on Two Homes Is Brutal

How $400,000 in BDC ETFs Can Pay $36,000 a Year and What the Default Risk Really Looks Like

The $1.3 Million 401(k) Trap: Why Converting $130,000 at Once Costs $19,800 More Than It Should

Snowbirding Sounds Like the Dream Retirement but The Math on Two Homes Is Brutal

The $1.3 Million 401(k) Trap: Why Converting $130,000 at Once Costs $19,800 More Than It Should

Snowbirding Sounds Like the Dream Retirement but The Math on Two Homes Is Brutal

Personal Finance Articles

All Personal Finance Articles

Smart Money Moves to Protect Your Finances from D.C. Drama

Eliminating the Social Security tax cap would only affect 6% of earners – is it the fix we need?

Laid Off in 3 Months: My Financial Checklist Before Unemployment

2 Ways Tariffs Could Affect Your Retirement Savings

I’m 30, Debt-Free, and Worried About Retirement: How Can I Start Planning for My Future?

Don’t Claim Social Security at 62 Before Doing This

It’s Time to Review Suze Orman’s Top Credit Card Tips For 2025

63% of Americans Feel They Don’t Get What They Pay For From Their Taxes

Should I pay off my $780k mortgage today with a net worth of $2.6M and a goal to retire in 10-15 years?

What I Learned from Others About Surviving the 2000 and 2008 Recessions

Should I take a severance package or stick it out at a toxic job with little work?

I Asked a Debt Collector for Validation and They Hung Up—What Should I Do Next?

Burnt Out at 29 with $800K: Should I Take a Sabbatical or Push for Financial Independence?

Dave Ramsey Said, ‘Don’t Believe the LIE That You Need a Credit Score’ and While He’s Technically Correct, There Are Other Factors

Is Renting the New Normal? Why More Americans Are Skipping Homeownership

The $1.3 Million 401(k) Trap: Why Converting $130,000 at Once Costs $19,800 More Than It Should

Snowbirding Sounds Like the Dream Retirement but The Math on Two Homes Is Brutal

How $400,000 in BDC ETFs Can Pay $36,000 a Year and What the Default Risk Really Looks Like

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The $1.3 Million 401(k) Trap: Why Converting $130,000 at Once Costs $19,800 More Than It Should

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