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Christy Bieber | Dec 13, 2024 at 8:32 AM EST

Say Goodbye to the 4% Rule. Experts Now Think is a Safe Withdrawal Rate

If you’ve ever read anything about retirement, chances are good you have heard of the 4% rule. This “rule” isn’t…

Austin Smith | Dec 13, 2024 at 7:58 AM EST

Disney (DIS) Isn’t Going to Figure This Out, but There Is Another Stock That Will

Watch the Video Transcript: [00:00:00] Douglas McIntyre: The Walt Disney Company just said that they will raise their dividend, by…

Kristin Hitchcock | Dec 13, 2024 at 6:52 AM EST

These Are Most-Searched Social Security Strategies From This Year

Social Security is a key part of many people’s retirement plans, which has led to many strategies being developed to…

Rich Duprey | Dec 12, 2024 at 2:15 PM EST

I have a middle-class income — how do people contribute $30k annually to retirement?

Financial planners and personal finance gurus like Dave Ramsey and Suze Orman often say that to retire comfortably you need…

Kristin Hitchcock | Dec 12, 2024 at 1:46 PM EST

I work for a small company and I can only contribute about $4k per year towards my 401k – are there other tax-advantaged accounts I can use?

Navigating tax-deferred retirement accounts like 401(k)s, IRAs, and Roth IRAs is a hot topic among those pursuing FatFIRE (financial independence…

John Seetoo | Dec 12, 2024 at 1:45 PM EST

Retirees: 4 Target-Date Retirement ETFs That Make Managing Your Portfolio a Breeze

We are living in an age where convenience, digital technology, and no-fuss, auto-pilot protocols often are preferred over laborious, detailed…

Ian Cooper | Dec 12, 2024 at 1:20 PM EST

If your household brings in $200k per year, this is how much you need saved for retirement by age 35

If you plan to retire one day, you need to put away enough money to live once you’re no longer…

Maurie Backman | Dec 12, 2024 at 12:51 PM EST

I’m 23, working part-time — should I start contributing to a 401(k) now or wait?

from 24/7 Wall St. The sooner you get contribute to a 401(k), the more opportunity your money has to grow.…

Aaron Webber | Dec 12, 2024 at 12:30 PM EST

Halfway to my $20 million retirement goal but feeling stuck — how can I boost my cash flow to reach it?

Key points Your retirement goal should be based on your expected/anticipated yearly expenses. Don’t set arbitrary financial goals based on…

John Seetoo | Dec 12, 2024 at 12:10 PM EST

I’m 41 and planning to retire in a few years off of $10 million – should I even factor my 401k savings into my financial plan?

Aesop’s timeless children’s fable, The Ant and the Grasshopper, extols the values of preparation, hard work, thrift, and saving. The…

Aaron Webber | Dec 12, 2024 at 11:30 AM EST

I know Dave Ramsey wouldn’t agree but I think I want to cash out my 401k in order to take care of some debt

If you’ve been putting money into your 401(k) for your whole career, the amount of money in your account can…

Maurie Backman | Dec 12, 2024 at 11:03 AM EST

Congress Could Vote On Major Social Security Changes Before December 20th

Over the past few decades, private sector companies have largely done away with pensions, leaving workers with no choice but…

Christy Bieber | Dec 12, 2024 at 10:35 AM EST

Here’s How Much Bigger You Can Expect Your First Social Security Check to Be in 2025

If you receive Social Security checks, you may already know that your 2025 payments are going to be larger than…

Kristin Hitchcock | Dec 12, 2024 at 10:21 AM EST

I’ve been contributing to my 401(k) since my 20s — but why don’t I feel financially secure yet?

At 35, No_Independence5418 is wrestling with a dilemma many mid-career professionals face: Am I saving enough for retirement, or should…

Ian Cooper | Dec 12, 2024 at 9:22 AM EST

Ramit Sethi: Four Key Numbers to Track if You Want to be a Millionaire

Many of us would love to be a millionaire. The good news is that it’s achievable, especially if you can…

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Say Goodbye to the 4% Rule. Experts Now Think is a Safe Withdrawal Rate

Disney (DIS) Isn’t Going to Figure This Out, but There Is Another Stock That Will

These Are Most-Searched Social Security Strategies From This Year

I have a middle-class income — how do people contribute $30k annually to retirement?

I work for a small company and I can only contribute about $4k per year towards my 401k – are there other tax-advantaged accounts I can use?

Retirees: 4 Target-Date Retirement ETFs That Make Managing Your Portfolio a Breeze

If your household brings in $200k per year, this is how much you need saved for retirement by age 35

I’m 23, working part-time — should I start contributing to a 401(k) now or wait?

Halfway to my $20 million retirement goal but feeling stuck — how can I boost my cash flow to reach it?

I’m 41 and planning to retire in a few years off of $10 million – should I even factor my 401k savings into my financial plan?

I know Dave Ramsey wouldn’t agree but I think I want to cash out my 401k in order to take care of some debt

Congress Could Vote On Major Social Security Changes Before December 20th

Here’s How Much Bigger You Can Expect Your First Social Security Check to Be in 2025

I’ve been contributing to my 401(k) since my 20s — but why don’t I feel financially secure yet?

Ramit Sethi: Four Key Numbers to Track if You Want to be a Millionaire

FIDI’s 4.1% Yield Holds Firm as Dollar Weakness Boosts International Dividends

Why BDC Income Investors Are Facing Smaller Quarterly Checks in 2026

Monthly Gold Income of $4.43 Appeals to Retirees; Volatility Decline Threatens The Flow

A $1.8 Million 401(k) and Social Security Coming Up? Drain It Before 70 to Dodge the IRMAA Cliff

The IRS Loophole That Lets You Give Your Kids Unlimited Money Tax-Free (It's Not the $19,000 Gift Limit)

FIDI’s 4.1% Yield Holds Firm as Dollar Weakness Boosts International Dividends

Why BDC Income Investors Are Facing Smaller Quarterly Checks in 2026

Personal Finance Articles

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Say Goodbye to the 4% Rule. Experts Now Think is a Safe Withdrawal Rate

Disney (DIS) Isn’t Going to Figure This Out, but There Is Another Stock That Will

These Are Most-Searched Social Security Strategies From This Year

I have a middle-class income — how do people contribute $30k annually to retirement?

I work for a small company and I can only contribute about $4k per year towards my 401k – are there other tax-advantaged accounts I can use?

Retirees: 4 Target-Date Retirement ETFs That Make Managing Your Portfolio a Breeze

If your household brings in $200k per year, this is how much you need saved for retirement by age 35

I’m 23, working part-time — should I start contributing to a 401(k) now or wait?

Halfway to my $20 million retirement goal but feeling stuck — how can I boost my cash flow to reach it?

I’m 41 and planning to retire in a few years off of $10 million – should I even factor my 401k savings into my financial plan?

I know Dave Ramsey wouldn’t agree but I think I want to cash out my 401k in order to take care of some debt

Congress Could Vote On Major Social Security Changes Before December 20th

Here’s How Much Bigger You Can Expect Your First Social Security Check to Be in 2025

I’ve been contributing to my 401(k) since my 20s — but why don’t I feel financially secure yet?

Ramit Sethi: Four Key Numbers to Track if You Want to be a Millionaire

FIDI’s 4.1% Yield Holds Firm as Dollar Weakness Boosts International Dividends

Why BDC Income Investors Are Facing Smaller Quarterly Checks in 2026

Monthly Gold Income of $4.43 Appeals to Retirees; Volatility Decline Threatens The Flow

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