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David Hanson | Sep 7, 2024 at 10:15 AM EDT

I thought I got a good deal, but my house is eating up too much of my income – am I stuck?

Meet Maria, a 41-year-old paralegal who bought her first home in 2021, thinking she got a great deal. The mortgage…

David Hanson | Sep 6, 2024 at 1:35 PM EDT

I’m 58 and just inherited $400,000 – Should I invest it all at once or play it safe?

Meet Tom, a 58-year-old marketer who recently inherited $400,000 in cash and taxable brokerage assets. This inheritance has effectively doubled…

David Hanson | Sep 5, 2024 at 3:32 PM EDT

I’m 52 and was sold a high-fee annuity I now regret – what are my options?

Meet Jennifer, a 52-year-old public relations executive who was recently sold an annuity by an insurance salesman. At first, the…

David Hanson | Sep 5, 2024 at 11:15 AM EDT

I’m 40, earning $500,000 a year, but have nothing left at the end of the month – how do I get off the hamster wheel?

Meet James, a 40-year-old corporate lawyer living in Chicago. James earns over $500,000 a year, a salary that many would…

Javier Simon | Sep 5, 2024 at 10:00 AM EDT

This Is How Much the Richest Pro Athletes Made in the ’50s

Today, the top athletes are on par with celebrities. They wear shiny diamonds, drive the most expensive cars and rub…

Javier Simon | Sep 5, 2024 at 9:00 AM EDT

This Is How Much Pro Athletes Made in the ’40s

The 1940s were a turbulent time for sports. Following the United States’ entry into World War II, many male athletes…

David Hanson | Sep 4, 2024 at 5:25 AM EDT

We’re a young family making $250,000 in the Bay Area, but high crime and taxes have us considering a move – should we stay or go?

Meet Sarah and Mark, a young couple in their mid-30s living in the heart of the Bay Area. They have…

David Hanson | Sep 3, 2024 at 3:54 PM EDT

I’m 45, living in Florida, and my property insurance has skyrocketed — should I move?

Meet Greg, a 45-year-old homeowner living in Tampa, Florida. Greg loves his home—he’s spent years renovating it, building memories with…

Javier Simon | Sep 3, 2024 at 9:00 AM EDT

No One Made More Money Than These Athletes in the ’70s

These days, some of the top professional athletes are known for big wins and even bigger paychecks. But the glamorous…

David Hanson | Sep 2, 2024 at 7:28 PM EDT

I’m 42, earning six figures, and wondering if I need a financial advisor — is it worth the cost?

Meet Lisa, a 42-year-old marketing director who’s finally hit her stride professionally. She’s earning a six-figure salary, has paid off…

David Hanson | Sep 1, 2024 at 3:33 PM EDT

I’m 57 with $150,000 in student and credit card debt and no emergency fund – will I ever retire?

Meet Diane, a 57-year-old social worker who has dedicated her life to helping others. Despite her fulfilling career, Diane is…

Aaron Webber | Aug 30, 2024 at 10:30 AM EDT

This Woman Grew Up in the NYC Housing Project, and Became a Fortune 500 CEO

You might not know the name Ursula M. Burns, but she has impacted your life whether you know it or…

Jenn Boozer | Aug 26, 2024 at 10:10 AM EDT

What Does Bill Gates Have to Say to 60-Year-Olds?

24/7 Wall St. Insights We used data from speeches and interviews found online. As the co-founder of Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:…

David Hanson | Aug 26, 2024 at 8:54 AM EDT

Don’t Fall For These Common Retirement Scams

It is very important for retirees to be aware of scams so that they can save their hard earned money.

Drew Wood | Aug 24, 2024 at 8:30 PM EDT

Powerful Advice From the Man Worth $200 Billion

He’s the owner of a trillion-dollar company and he’s been to space. You don’t need three guesses to know we’re…

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I thought I got a good deal, but my house is eating up too much of my income – am I stuck?

I’m 58 and just inherited $400,000 – Should I invest it all at once or play it safe?

I’m 52 and was sold a high-fee annuity I now regret – what are my options?

I’m 40, earning $500,000 a year, but have nothing left at the end of the month – how do I get off the hamster wheel?

This Is How Much the Richest Pro Athletes Made in the ’50s

This Is How Much Pro Athletes Made in the ’40s

We’re a young family making $250,000 in the Bay Area, but high crime and taxes have us considering a move – should we stay or go?

I’m 45, living in Florida, and my property insurance has skyrocketed — should I move?

No One Made More Money Than These Athletes in the ’70s

I’m 42, earning six figures, and wondering if I need a financial advisor — is it worth the cost?

I’m 57 with $150,000 in student and credit card debt and no emergency fund – will I ever retire?

This Woman Grew Up in the NYC Housing Project, and Became a Fortune 500 CEO

What Does Bill Gates Have to Say to 60-Year-Olds?

Don’t Fall For These Common Retirement Scams

Powerful Advice From the Man Worth $200 Billion

$200,000 at 65 Triggers $7,547 in Annual Withdrawals. Here’s What That Actually Covers

Dave Ramsey Says the ‘Actual Inappropriate One’ Is the Fiancé Who Wants Her to Stop Gifting Her Late Partner’s Family

There’s a legal way to tap your IRA before 59½ with zero penalty, if you follow the rule exactly

$200,000 at 65 Triggers $7,547 in Annual Withdrawals. Here's What That Actually Covers

Dave Ramsey Says the 'Actual Inappropriate One' Is the Fiancé Who Wants Her to Stop Gifting Her Late Partner's Family

$200,000 at 65 Triggers $7,547 in Annual Withdrawals. Here’s What That Actually Covers

Dave Ramsey Says the ‘Actual Inappropriate One’ Is the Fiancé Who Wants Her to Stop Gifting Her Late Partner’s Family

Personal Finance Articles

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I thought I got a good deal, but my house is eating up too much of my income – am I stuck?

I’m 58 and just inherited $400,000 – Should I invest it all at once or play it safe?

I’m 52 and was sold a high-fee annuity I now regret – what are my options?

I’m 40, earning $500,000 a year, but have nothing left at the end of the month – how do I get off the hamster wheel?

This Is How Much the Richest Pro Athletes Made in the ’50s

This Is How Much Pro Athletes Made in the ’40s

We’re a young family making $250,000 in the Bay Area, but high crime and taxes have us considering a move – should we stay or go?

I’m 45, living in Florida, and my property insurance has skyrocketed — should I move?

No One Made More Money Than These Athletes in the ’70s

I’m 42, earning six figures, and wondering if I need a financial advisor — is it worth the cost?

I’m 57 with $150,000 in student and credit card debt and no emergency fund – will I ever retire?

This Woman Grew Up in the NYC Housing Project, and Became a Fortune 500 CEO

What Does Bill Gates Have to Say to 60-Year-Olds?

Don’t Fall For These Common Retirement Scams

Powerful Advice From the Man Worth $200 Billion

$200,000 at 65 Triggers $7,547 in Annual Withdrawals. Here’s What That Actually Covers

Dave Ramsey Says the ‘Actual Inappropriate One’ Is the Fiancé Who Wants Her to Stop Gifting Her Late Partner’s Family

There’s a legal way to tap your IRA before 59½ with zero penalty, if you follow the rule exactly

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$200,000 at 65 Triggers $7,547 in Annual Withdrawals. Here's What That Actually Covers

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