5 Reasons A Retiree Regrets Buying A Vacation Home
Many retirees might enjoy buying a vacation home. However, there are some financial pitfalls they should think of before investing in a vacation property.
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Warren Buffett's Smartest Investments Made Him Millions
Warren Buffett is one of the greatest investors. He would have never become a billionaire if it weren't for making smart investments with some key companies.
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5 Financial Milestones That Could Mean You're Ready To Retire Early
Being able to support yourself financially is an important aspect of retirement. Make sure you meet these key financial milestones before you decide to retire.
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Retirees Be Warned: Don't Ignore These Social Security Rules In 2026
Knowing how Social Security works helps keep your finances on track in retirement. These four rules are about to undergo changes in 2026; don't ignore them.
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5 Ways One Phone Call Can Lower Your Biggest Monthly Bills
With rising costs, most of us wish there were ways to reduce our bills. With just a simple phone call, you can try to negotiate with companies for discounts.
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The Unexpected Type Of Insurance That Can Increase Your Net Worth
Certain kinds of insurance can feel like expensive wastes of money, but investing in one variety could actually increase your wealth in the long term.
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5 Things You Need To Do When Your Spouse Is Ill, According To A Financial Planner
When your spouse becomes ill or passes away, your financial picture will likely change drastically. Here's what you should have in order before such an event.
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10 Subtle Signs Someone Is Wealthier Than They Look
Some of the people out there buying off-brand groceries or driving old cars can actually be surprisingly wealthy, they just show it in unexpected ways.
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5 Reasons You Should Never Rush Your Taxes, According To Tax Experts
With the tax deadline coming up, you might think rushing through your taxes would be fine. Find out why you should slow down and file a more accurate return.
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Benjamin Franklin Warning About Money Still Hits Home Today
Lots of 18th-century philosophies have become extremely dated since America achieved independence, but one founding father's words feel more palpable than ever.
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Affordable Housing Alternatives People Are Choosing To Cut Mortgage Costs
With overinflated home prices and high mortgage rates, it's not surprising that people turn to these affordable housing alternatives to cut their costs.
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4 Money Questions You Should Know About Your Partner Before Getting Married
Before you walk down the aisle, here are four essential money questions to ask your partner to understand priorities, avoid conflicts, and plan your future.
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3 Polarizing Social Security Opinions That Are More Common Than You Think
Social Security is a widely popular program, but even so, it draws plenty of polarizing and controversial opinions from the public. Here are some of them.
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The 7 Tiers Of Retirement Needs Explained By A Financial Planner
A certified financial planner breaks down the seven tiers of retirement and how to manage them, from investing to debt management.
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9 Things Middle-Class Americans Can't Afford To Buy Anymore
Data now shows that comfortable amenities like gym memberships and rooftop solar panels are no longer as commonplace in the American middle class.
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5 Places 'Upper-Class' Americans Are Parking Their Money Instead Of Bank Accounts
As economic unpredictability and the prices of essentials continue to rise, wealthier individuals are prioritizing certain financial holdings over others.
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9 Items And Services You Should Buy Before Retiring
As you work towards retirement, financial and lifestyle planning shifts and its important to stay ahead of the things that will make life easiest.
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The Most Expensive Sports Betting Scandals In Recent US History
Gambling on sports may now be legal in a majority of states, but these high-dollar scandals still had some major legal, historical, and financial consequences.
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Retirees Should Avoid These Crypto Mistakes At All Costs
Digital assets can be great for diversifying your portfolio in retirement, but some common crypto pitfalls are of particular danger to seniors.
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Most Peak Baby Boomers Don't Hit This Wealth Benchmark
As the number of baby boomers hitting retirement peaks, a surprising amount could be facing financial shortfalls that will affect their lifestyle.
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A Retiree Should Avoid This Risky Money Move In December, According To A Financial Planner
Retirees may find themselves with a little leftover cash at the end of the year. But gambling the extra money away on risky investments is a mistake.
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5 Tech Celebs That Claim AI Will Take Over Jobs (And What That Means For Your Future)
Do you fear AI's potential for replacing humans in the workforce? These five celebrities claim that AI will cause job displacement, one way or another.
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Dave Ramsey Reveals 3 Ways To Fix The Housing Problem
Owning property feels more inaccessible for the average consumer by the day, but one expert has a few ideas that could turn more Americans into homeowners.
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Spending Habits 'Upper Class' Millennials Have That Boomers Don't
Millennials are generally less wealthy than baby boomers, but upper-class millennials are an exception. Here is how their spending habits compare to boomers'.
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A Financial Planner Says A Retiree Should Think Twice Before Making This Tax Change In December
As a retiree, you may be tempted to make this change in December, but a financial planner warns that it could have implications for your taxes and benefits.
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You've Been Warned: Zillow's Sneaky Update Could Cost You Thousands
While millions of homeowners and prospective buyers use Zillow for home listings, a recent change could leave out important information for buyers.
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How The 'Hold Harmless' Rule Protects Retiree Benefits
In the face of the increasing cost of healthcare and pretty much everything else, there's one Medicare regulation that actually has retirees' backs.
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