Seniors are feeling insecure about Social Security — what’s fueling retirees’ fears and what they can do to protect their finances in times of uncertainty
We adhere to strict standards of editorial integrity to help you make decisions with confidence. Some or all links contained within this article are paid links. Retirees are anxious about the future of Social Security as they navigate extreme market volatility and high levels of policy uncertainty. Even some House Republicans are concerned — breaking […]
I’m 66 years old, retired, and I own a comfortable house in Fort Worth. I have $143,000 in cash that I’d like to invest for my retirement — what should I do with it?
We adhere to strict standards of editorial integrity to help you make decisions with confidence. Some or all links contained within this article are paid links. A comfortable home and a healthy nest egg are crucial for ensuring financial security in retirement. With $143,000 in cash, it’s important to avoid letting it sit idle, as […]
Residents in this US state now spend 10% of their income on groceries — the highest rate in America. Here’s how struggling families are making ends meet
We adhere to strict standards of editorial integrity to help you make decisions with confidence. Some or all links contained within this article are paid links. If your grocery bill feels like it’s been getting out of hand lately, you’re certainly not alone — especially if you live in Nevada. A recent LendingTree analysis of […]
My mom passed away and I was shocked to learn she left me 10 times as much money as I expected in her will. It’s a nice problem to have, but I’m a little lost on how to handle all this cash
We adhere to strict standards of editorial integrity to help you make decisions with confidence. Some or all links contained within this article are paid links. In the next 20 years, Americans will inherit an estimated $72 trillion as boomers pass down their accumulated wealth to younger generations in a phenomenon dubbed the Great Wealth […]
Suze Orman warned that ‘no decision is bigger’ in retirement than this Social Security move — here are some crucial things she wants all Americans to consider before they retire
We adhere to strict standards of editorial integrity to help you make decisions with confidence. Some or all links contained within this article are paid links. Popular finance personality Suze Orman says perhaps “no decision is bigger” than deciding when to take your Social Security benefits. Soon-to-be retirees can start receiving their benefits as early […]
‘Never give up’: This Tennessee janitor went from living in his car to driving a $3 million Bugatti — here’s how he invested his money to create wealth
We adhere to strict standards of editorial integrity to help you make decisions with confidence. Some or all links contained within this article are paid links. For anyone questioning the continued relevance of the American dream, the story of Sammy Poori serves as a powerful testament. Poori arrived in the U.S. as an Iranian refugee […]
Americans in their 30s, 40s are finally breaking their way into the 401(k) millionaire club — here’s what they’re doing and why you should start copying in 2025
We adhere to strict standards of editorial integrity to help you make decisions with confidence. Some or all links contained within this article are paid links. Americans think it’ll take $1.26 million, on average, to retire comfortably, according to an April 2025 survey by Northwestern Mutual. And reaching $1 million in retirement savings is a […]
Dave Ramsey just issued a blunt reality check to Americans under 40: ‘If you don’t retire a millionaire, that’s no one’s fault but yours.’ Here’s the math to hit $11,600,000 at 65
We adhere to strict standards of editorial integrity to help you make decisions with confidence. Some or all links contained within this article are paid links. While the headlines have been dominated by a rollercoaster in the stock market, financial guru Dave Ramsey isn’t going doom-and-gloom. In fact, the radio host believes every young American […]
‘It gave me a big advantage’: Warren Buffett and Bill Gates were asked to give the secret to their success in 1 word. They both gave the exact same answer
We adhere to strict standards of editorial integrity to help you make decisions with confidence. Some or all links contained within this article are paid links. World-renowned billionaires Warren Buffett and Bill Gates were once asked about their secret to success. The one word answer they both gave? Focus. For Buffett and Gates, that focus […]
This Detroit man used to sleep in his van — then he took $27 of cleaning supplies and turned it into $1,000,000. Here’s how Mario Kelly got rich (and how you can too, starting with just $100)
We adhere to strict standards of editorial integrity to help you make decisions with confidence. Some or all links contained within this article are paid links. Not so long ago, Mario Kelly was homeless and sleeping in his van in Detroit, parked outside the kind of expensive homes he dreamed of owning one day. Now […]