The Average Cost Of Living In A Retirement Community Might Make You Pause
Retirement communities differ in the kinds and levels of care they provide to residents, but advance financial planning is required, as they don't come cheap.
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The Interest Strategy That Can Boost Your Net Worth At A Faster Rate
If you're looking beyond the stock market to grow your wealth, this strategy can guarantee you relatively high interest rates and help you see faster returns.
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Why Retirees Might Get Their First 2026 COLA Check In December
Millions of retirees are set to see their first 2026 COLA increase with a check due to arrive at the end of December. Here's why the payment is coming early.
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US States With The Strictest Statewide Rent Control Policies
Rent control is a popular idea, but very few states have any policies to the effect. Of the states that do, these are the ones with the strictest laws.
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The Florida Law Proposal That Would Change Property Taxes For Seniors
A proposed law in Florida would give a significant property tax break to seniors who own homes in the state. It's one of many bills targeting property taxes.
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You've Been Warned: This Once-Popular Car Has Terrible Resale Value
While no one likes considering how much their car might depreciate in value, it's important to realize that some cars depreciate more than others.
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The Passive Income Strategy That Can Pay You In Your Sleep
Passive income requires little to no effort to earn, and there's one passive strategy that has become increasingly popular in the modern age.
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This Home Upgrade Seems Good On Paper But Could Make Your Home Harder To Sell
If you're looking for ways to raise your home's value ahead of listing, stay away from this costly upgrade that could actually drive buyers away.
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The US State That Spends The Most On Food Delivery Might Surprise You
Residents of this state seem to love food delivery apps a little more than others, with more than double the national average in annual food delivery spending.
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This 75 Year Old Thanksgiving Staple Is Still Less Than $1
Costing just 10 cents in 1950, this Thanksgiving staple is still well under $1, with a price of about 50 cents. Here's how its price managed to stay so low.
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The New York 'Dumping' Policy That Could Make You $2,000 Richer
You may not expect metropolitan areas to be spotless, but one city is offering a nice paycheck to keep its sidewalks and streets clean.
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12 Things Rick Steves Refuses To Buy While Traveling
Rick Steves has made a business out of advising travelers on what to do and buy, but he avoids anything that sounds like a tourist trap.
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The Proposed Medicare Bill That Could Trap Retirees
This proposed new Medicare bill is meant to ensure continuous coverage for retirees. Instead, it will trap beneficiaries in plans they may not want.
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Consumer Reports Says This Best-Selling EV Is One Of The Most Reliable Cars
A reliable car is important. If you want one that is also electric, look no further than this model that will have you cruising down the highway with ease.
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The Real Reason Homeownership In Illinois Is So Unaffordable
Buying a home anywhere in the state of Illinois has become unaffordable for many of its citizens. This is due to a few factors you may not be aware of.
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Here's How Much Less Thanksgiving Dinner Will Cost Consumers In 2025
A recent report from the American Farm Bureau Federation shows a decline in the cost of a Thanksgiving Dinner in 2025. Here's how much you can expect to spend.
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This Affordable Hill Town In Georgia Is Ideal For Budget Living
Georgia is home to lots of lovely land, but this town is so beautiful and affordable you might start looking for a place there to call your own.
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Kevin O'Leary Has An Unexpected Warning For Early Retirement
Early retirement is a goal for many, but one financial guru who tried it, Kevin O'Leary, cautions against it. Here's why he says retiring early is a mistake.
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The No. 1 Dating Red Flag According To A Financial Therapist
If you're getting serious enough with a romantic partner to start thinking about building a financial future together, beware this reaction to mentioning money.
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When Your Credit Score Reaches This Number, You Can Qualify For A Conventional Refinance Loan
Credit scores are an important part of the lending process. Here's the credit score you need, along with other requirements, if you're considering a refinance.
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One Of The Best States To Live In 2025 Ranks 29th Overall For Affordability
In the rankings of best states to live, it's good to check out places that are high on the list. One such state is only middle of the pack in affordability.
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The 1970s Money Habits That Still Work Better Than Today's Budgeting Apps
In the 1970s, people came up with creative saving strategies in the face of hard economic times. Today, these habits could be more useful than budgeting apps.
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The Home Upgrade That's Pretty On Paper But Could Be A Total Waste Of Money
Upgrading your home can certainly be a good way to add to its value. There is one type of upgrade that may be tempting, but won't add any value.
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The Retirement Regret That Could Come Back To Bite You
Retirement offers plenty of time and incentive to organize your home. When you do, avoid making this mistake and you'll avert future challenges.
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The Richest Suburb In Massachusetts Has A Cost Of Living That Will Make You Think Twice
New England has never been known for its affordability, but even the area's already high prices pale in comparison to one college town.
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Jeff Bezos' Grim US Economy Prediction Is Coming True
You might think the extremely rich are somewhat out of touch with reality, but the founder of one major corporation saw a big problem coming years in advance.
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If Your Credit Score Is Below This Number, Buying A House Is No Easy Feat
Getting a mortgage loan becomes increasingly difficult if your credit score falls below this benchmark within the "Fair" category. That said, options do exist.
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