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Omor Ibne Ehsan | Jul 6, 2026 at 3:05 PM EDT

A 2.86% Yield, 0.08% Fee, and 75 Stocks: Is HDV the Anti-Hype ETF?

Dividend funds pulled in $24.1 billion in the first quarter of 2026, their strongest opening quarter in four years, and…

Omor Ibne Ehsan | Jul 6, 2026 at 3:00 PM EDT

Bitcoin Snapped a 6-Day Bleed Near $63,000: Is IBIT Back, or Is This Just Another Trap Rally?

Bitcoin clawed back from $57,717 on July 1 to $63,600 by this morning, and the iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (NASDAQ:IBIT)…

Drew Wood | Jul 6, 2026 at 3:00 PM EDT

Double Your Retirement Income in a Decade. Here’s How.

A retiree who starts with a 10% dividend yield can collect far more income on day one than someone earning…

Omor Ibne Ehsan | Jul 6, 2026 at 2:55 PM EDT

Gold Just Had Its Worst Quarter in 13 Years, and GDX Might Be the Contrarian Rebound Nobody’s Talking About

Gold miners just got taken to the woodshed. The VanEck Gold Miners ETF (NYSEARCA:GDX) shed 21% in the second quarter…

Drew Wood | Jul 6, 2026 at 2:03 PM EDT

Never Worry About Money Again: Retire to The Woodlands, Texas, at 65 on $1.1 Million

The Woodlands can look like the best of both retirement worlds: an upscale master-planned community north of Houston in a…

Gerelyn Terzo | Jul 6, 2026 at 2:02 PM EDT

A 70-Year-Old Cashed In Her Gold Coins Near $4,000. The Collectibles Tax Was Only Half the Hit, the Gain Also Taxed Her Social Security

She is 70, retired, on Medicare, and her monthly Social Security check lands like clockwork. Years ago she bought gold…

Carl Sullivan | Jul 6, 2026 at 1:42 PM EDT

That $1.2 Million 401(k) at 60 Only Buys $38,000 a Year Once You Bridge to Medicare

You retired at 60 with $1.2 million in a 401(k) and a plan to wait on Social Security. You’re feeling…

Drew Wood | Jul 6, 2026 at 1:12 PM EDT

Choose Advantage at 65, and One Health Change Can Lock You Out of Medigap for Good

A 65-year-old picks a zero-premium Medicare Advantage plan during her Initial Enrollment Period. Three years later, after a diabetes diagnosis…

Michael Williams | Jul 6, 2026 at 12:48 PM EDT

Suze Orman Calls the 4% Rule ‘Dangerous’ — But the Data Tells a Different Story

Suze Orman has spent years telling her audience that the standard retirement withdrawal advice could leave them broke. “The more…

David Beren | Jul 6, 2026 at 12:28 PM EDT

The Catch-Up Trap: Workers Over 50 Can Add $7,500 a Year. The Average One Adds $0

The rules for saving after 50 are written to help. Anyone at or past that age can add money to…

Drew Wood | Jul 6, 2026 at 12:19 PM EDT

The Income Ladder: What It Takes To Go From $250 To $5,000 A Month

The personal saving rate was 3.0% in May 2026, while average annual household expenditures reached $78,535 in the 2024 Consumer…

Drew Wood | Jul 6, 2026 at 11:08 AM EDT

Slow Mornings on the French Riviera: Retire to the South of France at 62 on $1.1 Million

A seven-figure portfolio can make Mediterranean retirement feel surprisingly close, especially for someone in their early 60s who is tired…

Carl Sullivan | Jul 6, 2026 at 10:16 AM EDT

$1 Million Annuity Locks In $6,100 a Month for Life, but What Happens to Surviving Spouse?

A $1 million annuity that pays about $6,100 a month for life sounds like a good deal for retirement income.…

Gerelyn Terzo | Jul 6, 2026 at 10:04 AM EDT

Ford Is Calling Its ‘Gray Beard’ Engineers Back to Work. At 68, He Feared the Paycheck Would Cut His Social Security. Past Full Retirement Age, It Doesn’t.

He is 68, a mechanical engineer who retired a couple of years ago, started his Social Security check, and thought…

Drew Wood | Jul 6, 2026 at 10:03 AM EDT

IRMAA Has Five Income Brackets. Crossing Just the First Costs You About $900 a Year.

A 66-year-old retiree in a personal finance forum recently posted that her 2024 Roth conversion, meant to shrink future required…

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A 2.86% Yield, 0.08% Fee, and 75 Stocks: Is HDV the Anti-Hype ETF?

Bitcoin Snapped a 6-Day Bleed Near $63,000: Is IBIT Back, or Is This Just Another Trap Rally?

Double Your Retirement Income in a Decade. Here’s How.

Gold Just Had Its Worst Quarter in 13 Years, and GDX Might Be the Contrarian Rebound Nobody’s Talking About

Never Worry About Money Again: Retire to The Woodlands, Texas, at 65 on $1.1 Million

A 70-Year-Old Cashed In Her Gold Coins Near $4,000. The Collectibles Tax Was Only Half the Hit, the Gain Also Taxed Her Social Security

That $1.2 Million 401(k) at 60 Only Buys $38,000 a Year Once You Bridge to Medicare

Choose Advantage at 65, and One Health Change Can Lock You Out of Medigap for Good

Suze Orman Calls the 4% Rule ‘Dangerous’ — But the Data Tells a Different Story

The Catch-Up Trap: Workers Over 50 Can Add $7,500 a Year. The Average One Adds $0

The Income Ladder: What It Takes To Go From $250 To $5,000 A Month

Slow Mornings on the French Riviera: Retire to the South of France at 62 on $1.1 Million

$1 Million Annuity Locks In $6,100 a Month for Life, but What Happens to Surviving Spouse?

Ford Is Calling Its ‘Gray Beard’ Engineers Back to Work. At 68, He Feared the Paycheck Would Cut His Social Security. Past Full Retirement Age, It Doesn’t.

IRMAA Has Five Income Brackets. Crossing Just the First Costs You About $900 a Year.

The Average Social Security Check Is $2,082. Your Bills Didn’t Get the Memo. These 4 ETFs Step In

What It Takes to Retire to Delaware’s Beaches at 62 on $800,000 and Skip Florida Entirely

You’re 62 With $400K Earning 0.6% at the Bank. These 3 ETFs Put It to Work Before You Retire

What It Takes to Retire to Delaware's Beaches at 62 on $800,000 and Skip Florida Entirely

Retiring on a Cruise Ship Costs Less Than You Think. Until It Doesn't.

The Average Social Security Check Is $2,082. Your Bills Didn’t Get the Memo. These 4 ETFs Step In

What It Takes to Retire to Delaware’s Beaches at 62 on $800,000 and Skip Florida Entirely

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A 2.86% Yield, 0.08% Fee, and 75 Stocks: Is HDV the Anti-Hype ETF?

Bitcoin Snapped a 6-Day Bleed Near $63,000: Is IBIT Back, or Is This Just Another Trap Rally?

Double Your Retirement Income in a Decade. Here’s How.

Gold Just Had Its Worst Quarter in 13 Years, and GDX Might Be the Contrarian Rebound Nobody’s Talking About

Never Worry About Money Again: Retire to The Woodlands, Texas, at 65 on $1.1 Million

A 70-Year-Old Cashed In Her Gold Coins Near $4,000. The Collectibles Tax Was Only Half the Hit, the Gain Also Taxed Her Social Security

That $1.2 Million 401(k) at 60 Only Buys $38,000 a Year Once You Bridge to Medicare

Choose Advantage at 65, and One Health Change Can Lock You Out of Medigap for Good

Suze Orman Calls the 4% Rule ‘Dangerous’ — But the Data Tells a Different Story

The Catch-Up Trap: Workers Over 50 Can Add $7,500 a Year. The Average One Adds $0

The Income Ladder: What It Takes To Go From $250 To $5,000 A Month

Slow Mornings on the French Riviera: Retire to the South of France at 62 on $1.1 Million

$1 Million Annuity Locks In $6,100 a Month for Life, but What Happens to Surviving Spouse?

Ford Is Calling Its ‘Gray Beard’ Engineers Back to Work. At 68, He Feared the Paycheck Would Cut His Social Security. Past Full Retirement Age, It Doesn’t.

IRMAA Has Five Income Brackets. Crossing Just the First Costs You About $900 a Year.

The Average Social Security Check Is $2,082. Your Bills Didn’t Get the Memo. These 4 ETFs Step In

What It Takes to Retire to Delaware’s Beaches at 62 on $800,000 and Skip Florida Entirely

You’re 62 With $400K Earning 0.6% at the Bank. These 3 ETFs Put It to Work Before You Retire

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