More and more Americans are draining their 401(k)s to survive — the do’s and don’ts of ‘hardship withdrawals’
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. More Americans are tapping into their 401(k) to make ends meet — treating it more like an emergency fund than a retirement savings plan. Hardship withdrawals are running 15% […]
Jason Brown was once the highest-paid NFL center after signing $37.5M deal — then he quit in his prime to become a farmer. Here’s how to find your true calling without going broke
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. What do you do if you’re 29 years old, at the prime of your football career and earning tens of millions of dollars? For Jason Brown, the answer to […]
‘Worse than a recession’: Billionaire investor Ray Dalio says Trump’s economic agenda could be catapulting America toward a world order ‘very much like the 1930s’
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. The founder of Bridgewater Associates, one of the world’s largest hedge funds, has voiced concern that President Donald Trump’s economic agenda could lead to “something worse than a recession.” […]
Warren Buffett’s company Berkshire Hathaway is sitting on a record amount of cash — should you follow his lead? Here’s why everyday investors should think twice
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. Warren Buffett is well known for his investing talent. Aside from his nose for reliable companies, the now-billionaire got rich partly by buying undervalued stocks and holding them for […]
Cam Newton says this is the #1 reason rich athletes go broke — explains he no longer makes $20M/year in 2025, but still pays for lavish lifestyle, child support, lawn care, HOA dues
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. At the height of his career, Cam Newton, former NFL MVP and Carolina Panthers quarterback, says he earned roughly $20 million a year. However, in a recent video on […]
Don’t retire in America until you reach these 6 ‘must-hit’ milestones — how many have you crossed off the list so far?
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. Most people spend countless hours planning their retirement before the big day finally arrives. After all, it usually takes a lifetime of saving to confidently exit the workforce and […]
My mother died at age 78, leaving me her fully owned home — but also a HELOC and credit card debt. With no life insurance or savings, should I get a mortgage, pay her debt and keep the house?
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. Losing a parent is devastating, and taking on the inevitable tasks that follow can be overwhelming. It can be even more disorienting if your last surviving parent has, for […]
‘I was like, whoa’: LA County shoppers were stunned by a recent sales tax hike — some now pay over 11%. Here’s how to protect your budget and avoid getting overcharged
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 you live in LA County, you could pay more at the checkout. As of April 1, the sales tax rate in unincorporated parts of Los Angeles County — […]
Urgent warning issued for US consumers after ‘security breach’ of 184,000,000 passwords — here’s who’s exposed and how to protect yourself
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 you’ve been ignoring those pesky "suspicious login" alerts in your inbox, now might be the time to pay attention. Cybersecurity researcher Jeremiah Fowler discovered an unprotected online database […]
I have $2,700 in extra retirement income each month. Is it enough and what should I do with this money?
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. Before you retire, you want to make sure you have enough income to cover your spending needs. But, plenty of people hope to leave work with the ability to […]