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Drew Wood | Apr 13, 2026 at 9:50 AM EDT

A $750,000 Portfolio That Throws Off $51,000 in Dividends

A $750,000 portfolio generating $51,000 a year in dividends requires a blended yield of roughly 6.8% across your holdings. Whether…

Carl Sullivan | Apr 13, 2026 at 9:50 AM EDT

Clark Howard Says Dump Your Coverdell ESA for a 529 Plan: Here’s Why

Many parents and grandparents wanting to save for children’s education have heard of 529 college-savings plans. But did you know…

Carl Sullivan | Apr 13, 2026 at 9:49 AM EDT

Why Dave Ramsey Says You’ll Never Build Wealth While Making Car Payments

“I have never met someone that became a millionaire when they owned cars with payments,” financial host Dave Ramsey recently…

David Beren | Apr 13, 2026 at 9:39 AM EDT

Retirees With Over $800,000 in a Traditional 401(k) Are Being Warned About This Social Security Clawback

A traditional 401(k) balance of $800,000 looks like a retirement success story, and at age 75, with Social Security coming…

Drew Wood | Apr 13, 2026 at 8:51 AM EDT

Retire on $100,000 a Year Without Ever Selling a Single Share

A $100,000 annual income is the target millions of Americans aim for in retirement: enough to cover housing, healthcare, travel,…

Drew Wood | Apr 13, 2026 at 8:37 AM EDT

How to Pull $55,000 a Year Out of an $850,000 Brokerage Account

An $850,000 brokerage account sounds like a lot of money until you do the math on what it actually pays.…

Carl Sullivan | Apr 13, 2026 at 6:55 AM EDT

Ramsey to Single Mom With $74K in Debt: You Can Be a Millionaire at Son’s Wedding

A 30-year-old single mother carrying $74,000 in debt wants to know whether she should open a 529 college-savings account for…

Jeremy Phillips | Apr 13, 2026 at 5:29 AM EDT

Why $1 Million Is the Worst Amount of Money and What to Do About It

A recent Animal Spirits episode centered on a listener who had reached $1 million in investable assets and hated it.…

Jeremy Phillips | Apr 13, 2026 at 5:27 AM EDT

Social Security Trust Fund to Run Dry in 2032: Just 6 Years From Now

Six years. That is how much time separates retirees from a Social Security system that, by its own projections, runs…

David Beren | Apr 12, 2026 at 11:58 AM EDT

The 401(k) Creditor Protection Advantage Wealthy Pre-Retirees Are Using to Keep Money in the Plan

In litigation-exposed professions, the creditor protection gap between a 401(k) and an IRA is one of the most consequential and…

Maurie Backman | Apr 12, 2026 at 10:15 AM EDT

2027’s Social Security COLA Could Surpass 2026’s. The Reason Why Isn’t a Good One

If there’s one thing that tends to upend retirement budgets, it’s inflation. You can estimate your monthly costs at the…

David Beren | Apr 12, 2026 at 9:52 AM EDT

What Happens When You Inherit a $500,000 401(k) and the 10-Year Tax Rule Most Beneficiaries Don’t Know About

Inheriting a $500,000 traditional 401(k) triggers mandatory distributions under the SECURE Act‘s 10-year rule, and the tax consequences can accumulate…

Drew Wood | Apr 12, 2026 at 9:30 AM EDT

How a $500K Nest Egg Can Throw Off $31,000 in Annual Dividends

A $500,000 portfolio in a savings account earning near-nothing is a missed opportunity. That same $500,000 deployed into income-generating assets…

Jeremy Phillips | Apr 12, 2026 at 9:04 AM EDT

For Every $1 That Goes Into a 401k 40 Cents Comes Right Back Out and It Is Getting Worse

I was stunned by a number from the Money Guy Show recently: for every single dollar that flows into a…

Carl Sullivan | Apr 12, 2026 at 8:55 AM EDT

I Have $45K in Debt. Should I Invest in an IRA or Pay the Bills First?

A 32-year-old with $45,000 in non-mortgage debt recently called into The Ramsey Show to ask: “Would it be smart for…

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A $750,000 Portfolio That Throws Off $51,000 in Dividends

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Retire on $100,000 a Year Without Ever Selling a Single Share

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A $750,000 Portfolio That Throws Off $51,000 in Dividends

Clark Howard Says Dump Your Coverdell ESA for a 529 Plan: Here’s Why

Why Dave Ramsey Says You’ll Never Build Wealth While Making Car Payments

Retirees With Over $800,000 in a Traditional 401(k) Are Being Warned About This Social Security Clawback

Retire on $100,000 a Year Without Ever Selling a Single Share

How to Pull $55,000 a Year Out of an $850,000 Brokerage Account

Ramsey to Single Mom With $74K in Debt: You Can Be a Millionaire at Son’s Wedding

Why $1 Million Is the Worst Amount of Money and What to Do About It

Social Security Trust Fund to Run Dry in 2032: Just 6 Years From Now

The 401(k) Creditor Protection Advantage Wealthy Pre-Retirees Are Using to Keep Money in the Plan

2027’s Social Security COLA Could Surpass 2026’s. The Reason Why Isn’t a Good One

What Happens When You Inherit a $500,000 401(k) and the 10-Year Tax Rule Most Beneficiaries Don’t Know About

How a $500K Nest Egg Can Throw Off $31,000 in Annual Dividends

For Every $1 That Goes Into a 401k 40 Cents Comes Right Back Out and It Is Getting Worse

I Have $45K in Debt. Should I Invest in an IRA or Pay the Bills First?

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