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Christy Bieber | Feb 4, 2025 at 10:22 AM EST

Suze Orman explains why people have to stop using this old retirement rule as a crutch

When it comes to retirement, there are some longstanding rules of thumb many people rely on. Unfortunately, finance expert Suze…

Maurie Backman | Feb 4, 2025 at 9:44 AM EST

The Top 4 Questions to Ask Before Choosing a Medicare Advantage Plan

Once you turn 65, you’re generally entitled to Medicare coverage. But you don’t have to stick with original Medicare (Parts…

Christy Bieber | Feb 4, 2025 at 9:15 AM EST

I’m in my early 30’s and seeing people have nice cars and houses and I don’t understand how to get there financially

A caller to the Dave Ramsey Show commented recently that she feels like she’s falling behind her peers in terms…

Aaron Webber | Feb 4, 2025 at 8:30 AM EST

I Used to Think a Roth IRA Was the Ultimate Retirement Account, Until I Learned These 8 Drawbacks

Everyone has an idea about what the perfect investment and retirement strategy is, everybody feels like they have everything figured…

Christy Bieber | Feb 4, 2025 at 8:12 AM EST

Leaving Your Job? Here’s Your Best Move for That 401(k)

Around one in five Americans has a dormant or forgotten 401(k) plan that they left behind when they left their…

Joey Frenette | Feb 4, 2025 at 7:34 AM EST

I retired early 5 years ago and this is the #1 biggest downside of my decision

Sometimes, our retirements fail to live up to the sky-high expectations we’ve set throughout a lengthy career. One’s golden years…

Maurie Backman | Feb 4, 2025 at 7:33 AM EST

I moved to the US about 11 years ago and I went from making $7k in a foreign country to having $3 million today

A lot of people end up wealthy by virtue of starting out wealthy. I’m sure we all know at least…

Marc Guberti | Feb 4, 2025 at 7:25 AM EST

Going Back to Work After Retiring? Here’s How It Affects Social Security and 401(k)s

Some retirees find themselves going back to work. Rising financial costs force some people back to work, while others still…

Marc Guberti | Feb 3, 2025 at 4:19 PM EST

I’m 20, grew up poor, where can I find a rich mentor or rich friend to show me the ropes?

A 20-year-old Redditor posted in the Rich subreddit about their quest to find a rich friend. The individual was not…

Maurie Backman | Feb 3, 2025 at 2:33 PM EST

3 Problems With Social Security You Need to Know About Before You Retire

A lot of people get excited to retire and start collecting Social Security. And why shouldn’t they be? After years…

David Beren | Feb 3, 2025 at 1:17 PM EST

Will Baby Boomers Really Suck Social Security Dry?

With roughly 76 million baby boomers living in the United States, those born between 1946 and 1964 will be putting…

Rich Duprey | Feb 3, 2025 at 1:12 PM EST

If You Die, How Much Social Security Will Your Spouse Inherit?

Losing a spouse is likely one of the hardest experiences someone can go through. Having to deal with financial matters…

Marc Guberti | Feb 3, 2025 at 12:25 PM EST

I’ve got $8 million saved up and at 52 years old I think I’m ready to pull the plug and retire in a few years

A Redditor has built an $8 million portfolio after working as a mid-senior in the tech industry for 25 years.…

David Beren | Feb 3, 2025 at 11:59 AM EST

I Used to Think I Was Too Busy to Manage My Money – Now I Use These 4 Simple Strategies to Stay on Top

No matter how busy life gets, one thing you can’t ignore or stop doing is remembering to manage your money.…

Maurie Backman | Feb 3, 2025 at 11:11 AM EST

Thinking About Borrowing From Your 401(k)? Read This First

A lot of people are struggling to make ends meet given our recent bout of rampant inflation. And if you’re…

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Suze Orman explains why people have to stop using this old retirement rule as a crutch

The Top 4 Questions to Ask Before Choosing a Medicare Advantage Plan

I’m in my early 30’s and seeing people have nice cars and houses and I don’t understand how to get there financially

I Used to Think a Roth IRA Was the Ultimate Retirement Account, Until I Learned These 8 Drawbacks

Leaving Your Job? Here’s Your Best Move for That 401(k)

I retired early 5 years ago and this is the #1 biggest downside of my decision

I moved to the US about 11 years ago and I went from making $7k in a foreign country to having $3 million today

Going Back to Work After Retiring? Here’s How It Affects Social Security and 401(k)s

I’m 20, grew up poor, where can I find a rich mentor or rich friend to show me the ropes?

3 Problems With Social Security You Need to Know About Before You Retire

Will Baby Boomers Really Suck Social Security Dry?

If You Die, How Much Social Security Will Your Spouse Inherit?

I’ve got $8 million saved up and at 52 years old I think I’m ready to pull the plug and retire in a few years

I Used to Think I Was Too Busy to Manage My Money – Now I Use These 4 Simple Strategies to Stay on Top

Thinking About Borrowing From Your 401(k)? Read This First

The Homebody Portfolio: How Much Does Retirement Cost When You Never Leave Chicago?

Retired Firefighter With $810,000 Discovers Pension Just Triggered an IRMAA Surprise

Stocks Dropped on the Fed, and a 72-Year-Old Fled to Treasuries for Safety. The Interest Still Taxed Her Social Security.

The Homebody Portfolio: How Much Does Retirement Cost When You Never Leave Chicago?

Retired Firefighter With $810,000 Discovers Pension Just Triggered an IRMAA Surprise

The Homebody Portfolio: How Much Does Retirement Cost When You Never Leave Chicago?

Retired Firefighter With $810,000 Discovers Pension Just Triggered an IRMAA Surprise

Personal Finance Articles

All Personal Finance Articles

Suze Orman explains why people have to stop using this old retirement rule as a crutch

The Top 4 Questions to Ask Before Choosing a Medicare Advantage Plan

I’m in my early 30’s and seeing people have nice cars and houses and I don’t understand how to get there financially

I Used to Think a Roth IRA Was the Ultimate Retirement Account, Until I Learned These 8 Drawbacks

Leaving Your Job? Here’s Your Best Move for That 401(k)

I retired early 5 years ago and this is the #1 biggest downside of my decision

I moved to the US about 11 years ago and I went from making $7k in a foreign country to having $3 million today

Going Back to Work After Retiring? Here’s How It Affects Social Security and 401(k)s

I’m 20, grew up poor, where can I find a rich mentor or rich friend to show me the ropes?

3 Problems With Social Security You Need to Know About Before You Retire

Will Baby Boomers Really Suck Social Security Dry?

If You Die, How Much Social Security Will Your Spouse Inherit?

I’ve got $8 million saved up and at 52 years old I think I’m ready to pull the plug and retire in a few years

I Used to Think I Was Too Busy to Manage My Money – Now I Use These 4 Simple Strategies to Stay on Top

Thinking About Borrowing From Your 401(k)? Read This First

The Homebody Portfolio: How Much Does Retirement Cost When You Never Leave Chicago?

Retired Firefighter With $810,000 Discovers Pension Just Triggered an IRMAA Surprise

Stocks Dropped on the Fed, and a 72-Year-Old Fled to Treasuries for Safety. The Interest Still Taxed Her Social Security.

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The Homebody Portfolio: How Much Does Retirement Cost When You Never Leave Chicago?

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