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Michael Williams | Jun 19, 2026 at 5:29 AM EDT

‘You Do Not Get to Own a $17,000 Truck When You’re Taking Welfare to Pay for Your Kids’: Dave Ramsey’s Blunt Advice to a Mom Drowning in $34,000 of Debt

On the May 29, 2026 episode of The Ramsey Show titled “Fix The Money Mess That’s Stressing You Out,” a…

Michael Williams | Jun 19, 2026 at 5:11 AM EDT

You Won’t Believe How Many Americans Over 55 Have Less Than $50,000 Saved

If you read the retirement headlines and feel comforted, you have probably been looking at Fidelity’s numbers. The average 401(k)…

Michael Williams | Jun 19, 2026 at 5:10 AM EDT

This Is How Much the Average American in Their 40s Has Saved for Retirement. Most Experts Say It’s Half of What They Need.

If you are in your 40s, the retirement math has quietly turned against you. Fidelity says you should have roughly…

Michael Williams | Jun 18, 2026 at 10:10 PM EDT

RFK Jr. Recommends Social Security Immediately “Reduce Scheduled Benefits by 25.2%” as Insolvency Looms

The 2026 Social Security Trustees Report, signed by Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., contains a line that would shake any…

Michael Williams | Jun 18, 2026 at 8:34 PM EDT

New Retirees Can Save up to $6,936 in Medicare Premiums by Filing a Single Form – But You Only Get 60 Days

A 66-year-old retires in December 2025 after a final year of $230,000 in salary and a deferred-compensation payout. Her first…

Danielle Liverance | Jun 18, 2026 at 5:30 PM EDT

ChatGPT Almost Cost This Guy $50 Million With Incredibly Dumb Advice

Celebrity real estate agent Ryan Serhant has a story that should stop every homebuyer and seller from treating ChatGPT like…

Marc Guberti | Jun 18, 2026 at 5:16 PM EDT

The IRMAA Surprise That Costs 401(k) Holders $1,783 a Year in Hidden Medicare Premiums

A 63-year-old with $1.4 million in a traditional 401(k) starts running Roth conversion projections at the kitchen table. The plan…

Michael Williams | Jun 18, 2026 at 3:48 PM EDT

How Much Do You Really Need Invested to Replace a $60,000 Salary With Monthly Dividend ETFs?

Replacing a $60,000 salary with monthly dividend ETFs is a popular target because it mirrors what a middle-class household actually…

Drew Wood | Jun 18, 2026 at 3:47 PM EDT

Could You Retire On Florida’s Space Coast And Watch Rocket Launches From Your Backyard?

Can a million-dollar nest egg buy you a front-row seat to America’s new space race? Along Florida’s Space Coast, retirees…

Danielle Liverance | Jun 18, 2026 at 3:06 PM EDT

You Might Already Own SpaceX Shares, Without Even Realizing It

SpaceX shares have surged roughly 50% in their first days of trading (although shares are seeing pressure today), and the…

Gerelyn Terzo | Jun 18, 2026 at 2:02 PM EDT

The $250,000 Nursing Home Bill Was Just the Start. Here’s What Happened to His Social Security Next.

A man in his early 70s watches his wife move into a nursing home after a stroke. The care runs…

Marc Guberti | Jun 18, 2026 at 1:16 PM EDT

A 62-Year-Old With $35,000 in Leftover 529 Funds Can Build $524,000 by Age 62. Here’s How.

A 62-year-old with a $1.6 million 401(k) balance and a graduated child often discovers a stranded asset: a 529 account…

Jeremy Phillips | Jun 18, 2026 at 11:39 AM EDT

Social Security Gets Taxed at 85% When a Pension Crosses This $34,000 Threshold

Picture a retired schoolteacher in her late 60s. She gets a pension of roughly $32,000 a year, collects Social Security,…

Austin Smith | Jun 18, 2026 at 11:36 AM EDT

How to Build $5,000 a Month in Dividend Income From a $1 Million Portfolio

Five thousand dollars a month from a $1,000,000 portfolio works out to a 6.0% blended yield. That number is the…

Drew Wood | Jun 18, 2026 at 11:34 AM EDT

This $2 Million Portfolio Pays a Six-Figure Income Without Owning a Single Rental Property

A $2 million investment portfolio can generate a six-figure income stream without tenants, maintenance calls, property tax surprises, or vacancy…

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‘You Do Not Get to Own a $17,000 Truck When You’re Taking Welfare to Pay for Your Kids’: Dave Ramsey’s Blunt Advice to a Mom Drowning in $34,000 of Debt

You Won’t Believe How Many Americans Over 55 Have Less Than $50,000 Saved

This Is How Much the Average American in Their 40s Has Saved for Retirement. Most Experts Say It’s Half of What They Need.

RFK Jr. Recommends Social Security Immediately “Reduce Scheduled Benefits by 25.2%” as Insolvency Looms

New Retirees Can Save up to $6,936 in Medicare Premiums by Filing a Single Form – But You Only Get 60 Days

ChatGPT Almost Cost This Guy $50 Million With Incredibly Dumb Advice

The IRMAA Surprise That Costs 401(k) Holders $1,783 a Year in Hidden Medicare Premiums

How Much Do You Really Need Invested to Replace a $60,000 Salary With Monthly Dividend ETFs?

Could You Retire On Florida’s Space Coast And Watch Rocket Launches From Your Backyard?

You Might Already Own SpaceX Shares, Without Even Realizing It

The $250,000 Nursing Home Bill Was Just the Start. Here’s What Happened to His Social Security Next.

A 62-Year-Old With $35,000 in Leftover 529 Funds Can Build $524,000 by Age 62. Here’s How.

Social Security Gets Taxed at 85% When a Pension Crosses This $34,000 Threshold

How to Build $5,000 a Month in Dividend Income From a $1 Million Portfolio

This $2 Million Portfolio Pays a Six-Figure Income Without Owning a Single Rental Property

Why High-Earning Pilots Should Delay 401(k) Roth Conversions Until After Mandatory Retirement at 65

The $1,000 Hidden Tax on Every $10,000 Invested in This NVIDIA ETF

Everyone’s Chasing The Villages. Smart Retirees Are Quietly Buying Here Instead

Why High-Earning Pilots Should Delay 401(k) Roth Conversions Until After Mandatory Retirement at 65

Everyone's Chasing The Villages. Smart Retirees Are Quietly Buying Here Instead

Why High-Earning Pilots Should Delay 401(k) Roth Conversions Until After Mandatory Retirement at 65

The $1,000 Hidden Tax on Every $10,000 Invested in This NVIDIA ETF

Personal Finance Articles

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‘You Do Not Get to Own a $17,000 Truck When You’re Taking Welfare to Pay for Your Kids’: Dave Ramsey’s Blunt Advice to a Mom Drowning in $34,000 of Debt

You Won’t Believe How Many Americans Over 55 Have Less Than $50,000 Saved

This Is How Much the Average American in Their 40s Has Saved for Retirement. Most Experts Say It’s Half of What They Need.

RFK Jr. Recommends Social Security Immediately “Reduce Scheduled Benefits by 25.2%” as Insolvency Looms

New Retirees Can Save up to $6,936 in Medicare Premiums by Filing a Single Form – But You Only Get 60 Days

ChatGPT Almost Cost This Guy $50 Million With Incredibly Dumb Advice

The IRMAA Surprise That Costs 401(k) Holders $1,783 a Year in Hidden Medicare Premiums

How Much Do You Really Need Invested to Replace a $60,000 Salary With Monthly Dividend ETFs?

Could You Retire On Florida’s Space Coast And Watch Rocket Launches From Your Backyard?

You Might Already Own SpaceX Shares, Without Even Realizing It

The $250,000 Nursing Home Bill Was Just the Start. Here’s What Happened to His Social Security Next.

A 62-Year-Old With $35,000 in Leftover 529 Funds Can Build $524,000 by Age 62. Here’s How.

Social Security Gets Taxed at 85% When a Pension Crosses This $34,000 Threshold

How to Build $5,000 a Month in Dividend Income From a $1 Million Portfolio

This $2 Million Portfolio Pays a Six-Figure Income Without Owning a Single Rental Property

Why High-Earning Pilots Should Delay 401(k) Roth Conversions Until After Mandatory Retirement at 65

The $1,000 Hidden Tax on Every $10,000 Invested in This NVIDIA ETF

Everyone’s Chasing The Villages. Smart Retirees Are Quietly Buying Here Instead

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