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David Hanson | Sep 27, 2024 at 11:30 AM EDT

I’m 64 and planned to wait until 70 to claim Social Security – But can I afford to wait?

Meet Carol, a 64-year-old retiree who has been carefully planning her financial future for years. Carol initially intended to delay…

Aaron Webber | Sep 27, 2024 at 11:30 AM EDT

We’re in our 40s with nearly $10 million – what type of financial advisor should we use to avoid getting ripped off?

This post is coming from the subreddit r/fatFire (Retire with a fat stash). The title is: “At $10M NW, should…

Rich Duprey | Sep 27, 2024 at 9:35 AM EDT

My kids are 13 and 14 and I have only saved $200k for their college – am I wrong for wanting to also take on loans?

24/7 Wall St. : A Redditor wonders if fully funding a child’s college education is the right option. There is…

Will Ashworth | Sep 27, 2024 at 9:31 AM EDT

Social Security 2025: We Know the COLA Number, But Here Is the Real Increase Next Year

The annual cost of living adjustment (COLA) by the Social Security Administration (SSA) to Social Security payments for 2025 is…

David Beren | Sep 27, 2024 at 9:14 AM EDT

We’re finally credit card debt-free but need home improvements – do we take out a home equity loan?

24/7 Insights This Redditor is considering making home improvements to their starter home. She and her husband recently paid off…

Chris MacDonald | Sep 27, 2024 at 8:51 AM EDT

How to Retire a Millionaire: 3 Strategies for Success

According to recent surveys and studies, it’s generally accepted that many Americans need at least $1 million to retire comfortably.…

David Hanson | Sep 26, 2024 at 11:54 AM EDT

Retirees Can Save Thousands If They Understand These Tax Breaks

The IRS offers several tax deductions for seniors, but not everyone knows about them.

David Beren | Sep 26, 2024 at 10:23 AM EDT

I thought $10 million was enough money to live a luxurious life – boy, was I wrong

24/7 Insights This Redditor sold a startup and is set to earn a $10 million windfall. There is a concern…

Drew Wood | Sep 26, 2024 at 8:52 AM EDT

If You’re Over 50, This Steve Jobs Advice Could Change Your Life

Steve Jobs is well-known as the co-founder of Apple, a company that has transformed the daily lives of billions of…

Sammi Caramela | Sep 26, 2024 at 6:28 AM EDT

Dave Ramsey says ‘don’t give into the temptation to buy a home you can’t afford’ – and he couldn’t be more right

Dave Ramsey is a well-known financial expert who provides quality advice to individuals of all ages. From money-saving tips to…

David Beren | Sep 26, 2024 at 5:15 AM EDT

We’re in our mid-30s with $2 million saved – is it time to consider working with a financial advisor?

from 24/7: This Redditor recently hit their own magic net worth number. The question here is whether or not to…

Kathryn Koehler | Sep 26, 2024 at 4:38 AM EDT

Dave Ramsey’s Powerful Advice Every Retired American Should Hear

It’s never too late (no matter how old you are) to start investing in yourself and your future by building…

Joey Frenette | Sep 25, 2024 at 2:13 PM EDT

I Like These 2 Strategies to Grow My Retirement Income After the Fed’s Rate Change

The Federal Reserve gave stock markets a huge shot in the arm as it delivered a sizeable 50 bps interest…

Kristin Hitchcock | Sep 25, 2024 at 11:30 AM EDT

My kids are in college and I have over $6 million saved – should I stop working?

24/7 Wall St. Key Takeaways Understanding your expenses is essential when deciding how much money you need for retirement. A…

David Hanson | Sep 25, 2024 at 10:46 AM EDT

We’re empty-nesters and want to spend $150,000 on a home renovation – is it worth delaying retirement?

Meet Bill and Karen, a couple in their early 60s who have recently become empty-nesters. With their children grown and…

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I’m 64 and planned to wait until 70 to claim Social Security – But can I afford to wait?

We’re in our 40s with nearly $10 million – what type of financial advisor should we use to avoid getting ripped off?

My kids are 13 and 14 and I have only saved $200k for their college – am I wrong for wanting to also take on loans?

Social Security 2025: We Know the COLA Number, But Here Is the Real Increase Next Year

We’re finally credit card debt-free but need home improvements – do we take out a home equity loan?

How to Retire a Millionaire: 3 Strategies for Success

Retirees Can Save Thousands If They Understand These Tax Breaks

I thought $10 million was enough money to live a luxurious life – boy, was I wrong

If You’re Over 50, This Steve Jobs Advice Could Change Your Life

Dave Ramsey says ‘don’t give into the temptation to buy a home you can’t afford’ – and he couldn’t be more right

We’re in our mid-30s with $2 million saved – is it time to consider working with a financial advisor?

Dave Ramsey’s Powerful Advice Every Retired American Should Hear

I Like These 2 Strategies to Grow My Retirement Income After the Fed’s Rate Change

My kids are in college and I have over $6 million saved – should I stop working?

We’re empty-nesters and want to spend $150,000 on a home renovation – is it worth delaying retirement?

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Personal Finance Articles

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I’m 64 and planned to wait until 70 to claim Social Security – But can I afford to wait?

We’re in our 40s with nearly $10 million – what type of financial advisor should we use to avoid getting ripped off?

My kids are 13 and 14 and I have only saved $200k for their college – am I wrong for wanting to also take on loans?

Social Security 2025: We Know the COLA Number, But Here Is the Real Increase Next Year

We’re finally credit card debt-free but need home improvements – do we take out a home equity loan?

How to Retire a Millionaire: 3 Strategies for Success

Retirees Can Save Thousands If They Understand These Tax Breaks

I thought $10 million was enough money to live a luxurious life – boy, was I wrong

If You’re Over 50, This Steve Jobs Advice Could Change Your Life

Dave Ramsey says ‘don’t give into the temptation to buy a home you can’t afford’ – and he couldn’t be more right

We’re in our mid-30s with $2 million saved – is it time to consider working with a financial advisor?

Dave Ramsey’s Powerful Advice Every Retired American Should Hear

I Like These 2 Strategies to Grow My Retirement Income After the Fed’s Rate Change

My kids are in college and I have over $6 million saved – should I stop working?

We’re empty-nesters and want to spend $150,000 on a home renovation – is it worth delaying retirement?

Here Are Tuesday’s Top Wall Street Analyst Research Calls: Boston Scientific, Clorox, CrowdStrike, Exxon Mobil, Honeywell International, Intuit, Intuitive Surgical, Levi Strauss, and More

Disney or Salesforce: Which Beaten-Down Dow Giant Is the Smarter Dip-Buy?

Another Memory Massacre Is Inbound on Tuesday: Micron, SanDisk, Seagate See Large Premarket Losses

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