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Christy Bieber | Dec 17, 2024 at 11:34 AM EST

Can Baby Boomers Overcome These 2 Big Retirement Disadvantages

Since Baby Boomers are between the ages of 59 and 77, many are retired already. However, some of the youngest…

Aaron Webber | Dec 17, 2024 at 10:30 AM EST

I want to gift my parents in Canada $100k — are there tax implications I should know about?

There are taxes on everything, and even when you feel like you have a handle on what they are and…

Joey Frenette | Dec 17, 2024 at 9:46 AM EST

I’m almost 40 with just $68,000 in my 401(k) — should I panic?

Panicking is never a good course of action, even if you think you’re behind on retirement savings. Undoubtedly, many Americans…

Christy Bieber | Dec 17, 2024 at 6:30 AM EST

I can afford to contribute 15% to my 401(k) — but I’d rather contribute less. Is that foolish?

from 24/7 Wall St.: Investing in a 401(k) is a simple way to save for retirement. You should invest enough…

Kristin Hitchcock | Dec 16, 2024 at 9:19 PM EST

My parents have $6 million in the stock market and I anticipate on inheriting half of it – how do I factor this into my retirement plans?

24/7 Wall St. Inheritance can be easy to rely upon, but it is never certain. It’s best to approach it…

John Seetoo | Dec 16, 2024 at 6:31 PM EST

I have millions but I don’t want to leave my Socialist kids any money

A millionaire caller to the Dave Ramsey Show articulated this particular dilemma on air. She noted that she had two…

Maurie Backman | Dec 16, 2024 at 1:49 PM EST

Baby Boomers ‘Had It All’ But Are Now Drowning in Debt

It would be fair to say that baby boomers were born at the right time. Many entered the workforce when…

John Seetoo | Dec 16, 2024 at 1:45 PM EST

Forgetting These Tax Moves Could Cost You Thousands Next Year

24/7 Wall Street Most tax loopholes and savings strategies must be conducted and completed before December 31st to be valid.…

Maurie Backman | Dec 16, 2024 at 12:48 PM EST

Always paying the minimum on my credit cards led to reduced limits and a score drop — how can I fix this?

Flywheel Publishing has partnered with CardRatings for our coverage of credit card products. Flywheel Publishing and CardRatings may receive a…

Kristin Hitchcock | Dec 16, 2024 at 11:05 AM EST

I’m thinking about breaking up with my longtime financial advisor – what should I consider?

Financial advisors are a huge part of managing your wealth, but that doesn’t mean you have to stick with the same financial…

Rich Duprey | Dec 16, 2024 at 10:44 AM EST

My property’s value soared from $400k to $750k since 2019 — what’s my next move?

Mark Twain once said, “Buy land, they’re not making it anymore.” That bit of wit was prescient as it recognized…

Christy Bieber | Dec 16, 2024 at 8:49 AM EST

Here’s Exactly How Much Income The Average Boomer’s Retirement Accounts Will Provide

Most Baby Boomers will have two primary sources of income in retirement. The first is Social Security, which provides benefits…

Christy Bieber | Dec 16, 2024 at 6:54 AM EST

If I max out my 401(k) before year’s end, do I need to increase my contribution limit for next year?

from 24/7 Wall St.: The maximum 401(k) contribution limit is increasing in 2025. A Reddit user reminded people who max…

Christy Bieber | Dec 15, 2024 at 2:47 PM EST

3 Year-End Moves to Make for Retirement Readiness

With the end of the year approaching quickly, it’s time to check some important tasks off your to-do list to…

David Beren | Dec 15, 2024 at 2:02 PM EST

I’m 21, never missed a credit card payment, and prefer it over debit cards — am I on the right track?

Flywheel Publishing has partnered with CardRatings to provide coverage of credit card products. Flywheel Publishing and CardRatings may receive a…

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Personal Finance Articles

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Can Baby Boomers Overcome These 2 Big Retirement Disadvantages

I want to gift my parents in Canada $100k — are there tax implications I should know about?

I’m almost 40 with just $68,000 in my 401(k) — should I panic?

I can afford to contribute 15% to my 401(k) — but I’d rather contribute less. Is that foolish?

My parents have $6 million in the stock market and I anticipate on inheriting half of it – how do I factor this into my retirement plans?

I have millions but I don’t want to leave my Socialist kids any money

Baby Boomers ‘Had It All’ But Are Now Drowning in Debt

Forgetting These Tax Moves Could Cost You Thousands Next Year

Always paying the minimum on my credit cards led to reduced limits and a score drop — how can I fix this?

I’m thinking about breaking up with my longtime financial advisor – what should I consider?

My property’s value soared from $400k to $750k since 2019 — what’s my next move?

Here’s Exactly How Much Income The Average Boomer’s Retirement Accounts Will Provide

If I max out my 401(k) before year’s end, do I need to increase my contribution limit for next year?

3 Year-End Moves to Make for Retirement Readiness

I’m 21, never missed a credit card payment, and prefer it over debit cards — am I on the right track?

What Jensen Huang Just Said About Elon Musk Shows Why Tesla May Be Worth More Than SpaceX

The Trumps Bought a Vineyard Near This Virginia Town. Can You Afford to Retire There?

Wes Moss Says One Dollar Over the Wrong IRMAA Threshold Can Cost a Retiree Up to $4,000 a Year and Most Advisors Never Mention It

The Trumps Bought a Vineyard Near This Virginia Town. Can You Afford to Retire There?

Wes Moss Says One Dollar Over the Wrong IRMAA Threshold Can Cost a Retiree Up to $4,000 a Year and Most Advisors Never Mention It

What Jensen Huang Just Said About Elon Musk Shows Why Tesla May Be Worth More Than SpaceX

The Trumps Bought a Vineyard Near This Virginia Town. Can You Afford to Retire There?

Personal Finance Articles

All Personal Finance Articles

Can Baby Boomers Overcome These 2 Big Retirement Disadvantages

I want to gift my parents in Canada $100k — are there tax implications I should know about?

I’m almost 40 with just $68,000 in my 401(k) — should I panic?

I can afford to contribute 15% to my 401(k) — but I’d rather contribute less. Is that foolish?

My parents have $6 million in the stock market and I anticipate on inheriting half of it – how do I factor this into my retirement plans?

I have millions but I don’t want to leave my Socialist kids any money

Baby Boomers ‘Had It All’ But Are Now Drowning in Debt

Forgetting These Tax Moves Could Cost You Thousands Next Year

Always paying the minimum on my credit cards led to reduced limits and a score drop — how can I fix this?

I’m thinking about breaking up with my longtime financial advisor – what should I consider?

My property’s value soared from $400k to $750k since 2019 — what’s my next move?

Here’s Exactly How Much Income The Average Boomer’s Retirement Accounts Will Provide

If I max out my 401(k) before year’s end, do I need to increase my contribution limit for next year?

3 Year-End Moves to Make for Retirement Readiness

I’m 21, never missed a credit card payment, and prefer it over debit cards — am I on the right track?

What Jensen Huang Just Said About Elon Musk Shows Why Tesla May Be Worth More Than SpaceX

The Trumps Bought a Vineyard Near This Virginia Town. Can You Afford to Retire There?

Wes Moss Says One Dollar Over the Wrong IRMAA Threshold Can Cost a Retiree Up to $4,000 a Year and Most Advisors Never Mention It

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The Trumps Bought a Vineyard Near This Virginia Town. Can You Afford to Retire There?

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