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Christy Bieber | Feb 9, 2025 at 8:25 AM EST

My husband and I just hit the $1 million mark in our retirement savings – how long will it take to hit $2 million?

A Reddit poster is celebrating a major milestone. She and her husband made it to the $1 million mark a…

Rich Duprey | Feb 9, 2025 at 8:13 AM EST

The Smartest Money Decision You Could Make Right Now With $10k

Investing involves risk. While the stock market is one of the best ways to build incredible wealth over time, it…

Maurie Backman | Feb 9, 2025 at 7:29 AM EST

3 Ways to Lower Your Taxes in Retirement

Paying taxes is a drag no matter how old you are. But when you’re retired, taxes can be even more…

Maurie Backman | Feb 9, 2025 at 7:04 AM EST

Divorced? How to Claim Social Security Benefits on Your Ex’s Record

Typically, people become eligible for Social Security by working and paying into the program. But that’s not the only…

John Seetoo | Feb 9, 2025 at 5:59 AM EST

I’ve got $37k in savings and Dave Ramsey thinks I should use it to pay these 2 things off

Popular podcast host and money management advisor Dave Ramsey made his own fortune many years ago. More than from any…

Christy Bieber | Feb 9, 2025 at 4:25 AM EST

Too Much Financial Clutter? 5 Steps to Tidy Your Money Life

Taking care of your finances can be stressful and time-consuming — but it doesn’t have to be. Taking a few…

Dana George | Feb 8, 2025 at 8:55 PM EST

I Trained Myself to Feel Good About Saving Money—Here’s How You Can Too

How much the average American has tucked away in savings is a matter of debate, and if you look hard…

David Beren | Feb 8, 2025 at 3:19 PM EST

7 Financial Benefits Baby Boomers Got That We’ll Likely Never See Again

When you reflect on the times baby boomers were growing up post-war, you might look back on them with envy.…

David Beren | Feb 8, 2025 at 2:51 PM EST

I Always Dreamed of Retiring to Florida, But These 10 States Now Top My List

When you think about the different locations where you can retire inside the United States, Florida has long topped the…

Dana George | Feb 8, 2025 at 1:28 PM EST

I Thought Budgeting Was Complicated—Then I Discovered the Simple Genius of the 50/30/20 Rule

I’m all about a great budget, and I think I have a pretty good reason for feeling this way. Money…

Joel South | Feb 8, 2025 at 12:55 PM EST

I have 4 million credit card points on my credit card – what should I use them on?

File today’s Reddit discussion under the rubric “nice problems to have.” Our caller this morning, let’s call her “Jan”, put…

Joey Frenette | Feb 8, 2025 at 12:37 PM EST

We have our 3rd kid on the way – is it worth it to splurge and get a custom home?

Sometimes, it’s tempting to find ways to justify splurging a large chunk of your savings. In this piece, we’ll check…

Kristin Hitchcock | Feb 8, 2025 at 12:24 PM EST

I’m a high earner who has always maxed out my 401k. I keep hearing about backdoor Roth IRA – what is it?

Today, let’s meet IMovedYourCheese on Reddit. Cheese is a higher earner who’s been diligently following the traditional retirement playbook by…

Maurie Backman | Feb 8, 2025 at 11:15 AM EST

Suze Orman shares the biggest mistake people can make on their tax return

from 24/7 Wall St. Financial guru Suze Orman says getting a tax refund is a huge mistake. You’re giving the…

Marc Guberti | Feb 8, 2025 at 11:04 AM EST

Already Retired? 7 Steps to Take So You Don’t Outlive Your Money

Retiring is a massive achievement that is only possible after many years of hard work and saving money. Once you…

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Personal Finance Articles

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My husband and I just hit the $1 million mark in our retirement savings – how long will it take to hit $2 million?

The Smartest Money Decision You Could Make Right Now With $10k

3 Ways to Lower Your Taxes in Retirement

Divorced? How to Claim Social Security Benefits on Your Ex’s Record

I’ve got $37k in savings and Dave Ramsey thinks I should use it to pay these 2 things off

Too Much Financial Clutter? 5 Steps to Tidy Your Money Life

I Trained Myself to Feel Good About Saving Money—Here’s How You Can Too

7 Financial Benefits Baby Boomers Got That We’ll Likely Never See Again

I Always Dreamed of Retiring to Florida, But These 10 States Now Top My List

I Thought Budgeting Was Complicated—Then I Discovered the Simple Genius of the 50/30/20 Rule

I have 4 million credit card points on my credit card – what should I use them on?

We have our 3rd kid on the way – is it worth it to splurge and get a custom home?

I’m a high earner who has always maxed out my 401k. I keep hearing about backdoor Roth IRA – what is it?

Suze Orman shares the biggest mistake people can make on their tax return

Already Retired? 7 Steps to Take So You Don’t Outlive Your Money

A Retired Couple Loaded Up on Tax-Free Municipal Bonds. In Their 70s, the Interest Still Taxes Their Social Security.

The Dividend Portfolio That Can Cover a Silicon Valley House Payment

Why FNGU’s 0.95% Fee Is Only Half the Hidden Cost

A Retired Couple Loaded Up on Tax-Free Municipal Bonds. In Their 70s, the Interest Still Taxes Their Social Security.

The Dividend Portfolio That Can Cover a Silicon Valley House Payment

A Retired Couple Loaded Up on Tax-Free Municipal Bonds. In Their 70s, the Interest Still Taxes Their Social Security.

The Dividend Portfolio That Can Cover a Silicon Valley House Payment

Personal Finance Articles

All Personal Finance Articles

My husband and I just hit the $1 million mark in our retirement savings – how long will it take to hit $2 million?

The Smartest Money Decision You Could Make Right Now With $10k

3 Ways to Lower Your Taxes in Retirement

Divorced? How to Claim Social Security Benefits on Your Ex’s Record

I’ve got $37k in savings and Dave Ramsey thinks I should use it to pay these 2 things off

Too Much Financial Clutter? 5 Steps to Tidy Your Money Life

I Trained Myself to Feel Good About Saving Money—Here’s How You Can Too

7 Financial Benefits Baby Boomers Got That We’ll Likely Never See Again

I Always Dreamed of Retiring to Florida, But These 10 States Now Top My List

I Thought Budgeting Was Complicated—Then I Discovered the Simple Genius of the 50/30/20 Rule

I have 4 million credit card points on my credit card – what should I use them on?

We have our 3rd kid on the way – is it worth it to splurge and get a custom home?

I’m a high earner who has always maxed out my 401k. I keep hearing about backdoor Roth IRA – what is it?

Suze Orman shares the biggest mistake people can make on their tax return

Already Retired? 7 Steps to Take So You Don’t Outlive Your Money

A Retired Couple Loaded Up on Tax-Free Municipal Bonds. In Their 70s, the Interest Still Taxes Their Social Security.

The Dividend Portfolio That Can Cover a Silicon Valley House Payment

Why FNGU’s 0.95% Fee Is Only Half the Hidden Cost

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