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Maurie Backman | Jan 17, 2025 at 9:58 AM EST

Is Your Social Security COLA Falling Short? Here’s What to Do

In recent years, Social Security’s cost-of-living adjustments, or COLAs, have come in on the bigger side. But in 2025, seniors…

Maurie Backman | Jan 17, 2025 at 8:39 AM EST

Trump Wants to Eliminate Taxes on Social Security Benefits — but Will That Cause Even More Problems?

Social Security is a critical source of income for millions of retirees, a good number of whom have to get…

Joey Frenette | Jan 17, 2025 at 8:33 AM EST

I’ve been investing in my 401(k) for the last 10 years and I wish that I had invested in Bitcoin instead

It’s all too easy for beginning investors to go overboard with the shoulda, woulda, and coulda. Undoubtedly, this type of…

Aaron Webber | Jan 17, 2025 at 8:30 AM EST

How Much the Average Millennial Could Make With a Cash Back Credit Card

As American consumers are feeling the squeeze of late-stage capitalism more and more, credit cards are continuing to emerge as…

Maurie Backman | Jan 17, 2025 at 7:26 AM EST

3 More Reasons It’s Dangerous to Retire on Social Security Alone

Although millions of older Americans rely heavily on Social Security to make ends meet in retirement, an estimated 40% depend…

Christy Bieber | Jan 16, 2025 at 3:33 PM EST

I’m going to inherit a $15 million and I want to splurge on a $3 million condo in Florida – is this foolish?

If you’re inheriting $15 million, is it OK to splurge on a $3 million beachside condo? This was a question…

Maurie Backman | Jan 16, 2025 at 3:11 PM EST

I’m in my late 30s with over $7 million saved for retirement – I still feel like I need more of a cushion though

from 24/7 Wall St. With more than $7 million socked away for retirement, you’re clearly doing something right. Whether a…

David Beren | Jan 16, 2025 at 2:07 PM EST

I’m 51 looking to retire early and spend $500k a year – if I have $6.3 million saved, is that enough?

When you hit 50 years of age, it’s not unheard of to start thinking about when you want to call…

Marc Guberti | Jan 16, 2025 at 1:47 PM EST

At 70, I Think My Life Needs a ‘Tune Up,’ Does Yours?

Many people work hard to eventually retire, but what happens after you leave the job behind and pursue your new…

John Seetoo | Jan 16, 2025 at 1:22 PM EST

Retirees: The Only 3 Precious Metals You Need to Protect Your Wealth Against Inflation

The history of inflation goes back centuries. One of the earliest specific examples of inflation through currency debasement is how…

Joel South | Jan 16, 2025 at 1:01 PM EST

I have a very good credit score but a thin credit file and I can’t get the credit card I want – what can I do?

So the other day I was catching up on my Redditing, and happened upon a post that caught my eye.…

Christy Bieber | Jan 16, 2025 at 11:56 AM EST

How Much Higher Will Your Social Security Benefits Be If You Wait an Extra Year?

You can claim Social Security benefits starting at the age of 62. However, the earlier you claim your benefits, the…

Christy Bieber | Jan 16, 2025 at 11:48 AM EST

If you’re a homeowner, take note of these 6 ways that you can save money annually

A Reddit poster recently shared six ways that homeowners can save money each year. Some of the original poster’s (OP’s)…

John Seetoo | Jan 16, 2025 at 10:21 AM EST

If you book a flight with a debit card, you might want to consider giving the hotel a credit card upon arrival – here’s why

24/7 Wall Street The policies of hotel stays make credit cards preferable to use over debit cards, due to incidental…

Christy Bieber | Jan 16, 2025 at 9:44 AM EST

I’m 55 with $2.5 million saved and no debt and would like to increase my monthly spend by $4k – can I afford it?

How much can you safely spend in retirement with $2.5 million in liquid investments? This is a question posted by…

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Is Your Social Security COLA Falling Short? Here’s What to Do

Trump Wants to Eliminate Taxes on Social Security Benefits — but Will That Cause Even More Problems?

I’ve been investing in my 401(k) for the last 10 years and I wish that I had invested in Bitcoin instead

How Much the Average Millennial Could Make With a Cash Back Credit Card

3 More Reasons It’s Dangerous to Retire on Social Security Alone

I’m going to inherit a $15 million and I want to splurge on a $3 million condo in Florida – is this foolish?

I’m in my late 30s with over $7 million saved for retirement – I still feel like I need more of a cushion though

I’m 51 looking to retire early and spend $500k a year – if I have $6.3 million saved, is that enough?

At 70, I Think My Life Needs a ‘Tune Up,’ Does Yours?

Retirees: The Only 3 Precious Metals You Need to Protect Your Wealth Against Inflation

I have a very good credit score but a thin credit file and I can’t get the credit card I want – what can I do?

How Much Higher Will Your Social Security Benefits Be If You Wait an Extra Year?

If you’re a homeowner, take note of these 6 ways that you can save money annually

If you book a flight with a debit card, you might want to consider giving the hotel a credit card upon arrival – here’s why

I’m 55 with $2.5 million saved and no debt and would like to increase my monthly spend by $4k – can I afford it?

The “G-Wagon Loophole”: How Business Owners Write Off a $100,000 SUV the Year They Buy It

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'$13,426 of Stupid': Dave Ramsey's Blunt Advice to a Caller Who Maxed Out Credit Cards Flipping Pokemon Cards

How Corporate Executives Stash $100,000+ Into a 401(k) Using the 415(c) Rule Most People Miss

The “G-Wagon Loophole”: How Business Owners Write Off a $100,000 SUV the Year They Buy It

‘$13,426 of Stupid’: Dave Ramsey’s Blunt Advice to a Caller Who Maxed Out Credit Cards Flipping Pokemon Cards

Personal Finance Articles

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Is Your Social Security COLA Falling Short? Here’s What to Do

Trump Wants to Eliminate Taxes on Social Security Benefits — but Will That Cause Even More Problems?

I’ve been investing in my 401(k) for the last 10 years and I wish that I had invested in Bitcoin instead

How Much the Average Millennial Could Make With a Cash Back Credit Card

3 More Reasons It’s Dangerous to Retire on Social Security Alone

I’m going to inherit a $15 million and I want to splurge on a $3 million condo in Florida – is this foolish?

I’m in my late 30s with over $7 million saved for retirement – I still feel like I need more of a cushion though

I’m 51 looking to retire early and spend $500k a year – if I have $6.3 million saved, is that enough?

At 70, I Think My Life Needs a ‘Tune Up,’ Does Yours?

Retirees: The Only 3 Precious Metals You Need to Protect Your Wealth Against Inflation

I have a very good credit score but a thin credit file and I can’t get the credit card I want – what can I do?

How Much Higher Will Your Social Security Benefits Be If You Wait an Extra Year?

If you’re a homeowner, take note of these 6 ways that you can save money annually

If you book a flight with a debit card, you might want to consider giving the hotel a credit card upon arrival – here’s why

I’m 55 with $2.5 million saved and no debt and would like to increase my monthly spend by $4k – can I afford it?

The “G-Wagon Loophole”: How Business Owners Write Off a $100,000 SUV the Year They Buy It

‘$13,426 of Stupid’: Dave Ramsey’s Blunt Advice to a Caller Who Maxed Out Credit Cards Flipping Pokemon Cards

The Next 30% Crash Will Happen. These 3 ETFs Mean You Won’t Panic-Sell at the Bottom

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