Category: Grow
25 Million Savers Now Use This Tool — Are You Missing Out?
Karla Bowsher on April 18, 2019
Millions of Americans are stashing cash into an account that can double as a secret retirement fund. Here’s what you should know about it.
7 Ways to Retire — Even When the Economy Heads South Again
Brandon Ballenger on April 17, 2019
It’s only a matter of time before the stock market plunges again. Here’s how to keep this from turning your golden years into a rickety roller coaster ride.
The Great Recession Cost Savers Billions: Here’s How to Turn That Around
Chris Kissell on April 16, 2019
You have the power to take a bad situation and make it a lot better.
Social Security Q&A: When Should My Husband Claim Spousal Benefits?
Jeff Miller on April 11, 2019
Claiming strategies can grow more complicated when spousal benefits are involved — such as in this circumstance.
6 Ways to Supersize Your Nest Egg After Age 50
Chris Kissell on April 10, 2019
Haven’t saved much money? Don’t panic! Here are several tools you can use to build a secure retirement later in life.
7 Surprising Things That Boost Your Home Value
Emmet Pierce on April 7, 2019
You don’t need to hire a contractor or do extensive renovations to add value to your home.
6 Ways to Guarantee Yourself a Steady Retirement Income
Brandon Ballenger on April 7, 2019
Saving is just one part of the retirement equation. Find out what you must do now to guarantee income in your golden years.
4 Secrets of People Who Save More Than 20% of Their Income
Chris Kissell on April 5, 2019
Want to save a bundle? Attain financial independence? Retire early? These moves will help you amass piles of money.
11 Retirement Funding Goals You Must Hit by Age 50
Marilyn Lewis on April 1, 2019
Nail these financial milestones so you can embrace your 50s — and the years beyond.
2-Minute Money Manager: Should I Invest in Real Estate Through Fundrise?
Stacy Johnson on April 1, 2019
Crowdfunding through companies like Fundrise is becoming a popular path to potential profits in real estate. Here’s how it works.
How to Start Investing in Real Estate With as Little as $500
Miranda Marquit on March 31, 2019
If you would like to diversify your portfolio by investing in real estate but don’t have the cash to buy property, you should know about this option.
Social Security Q&A: Can Unearned Income Hurt My Wife’s Benefit?
Jeff Miller on March 28, 2019
Individual wages earned during retirement can impact Social Security benefits. But what about interest and dividend income?
Want to Retire Early? 6 Moves to Make Right Now
Brandon Ballenger on March 27, 2019
Retiring before the traditional age of 65 requires planning. Have you taken these key steps yet?
2-Minute Money Manager: Should I Invest In a Fixed Annuity?
Stacy Johnson on March 25, 2019
If you’re of a certain age, you’ve probably heard of annuities. Here’s a simple explanation of how they work and whether they’re for you.
9 Types of Retirement Income That Are Tax-Free
Brandon Ballenger on March 24, 2019
Believe it or not, there are lots of things Uncle Sam can’t touch — so long as you play by the rules.
3 Reasons You Need a Health Savings Account — and How to Open One Today
Miranda Marquit on March 24, 2019
Looking for a truly tax-free savings or investment account? Worried about having enough money to retire amid rising health care costs? If so, you should know about this tool.
Your Biggest Retirement Problem — and a New Solution
Stacy Johnson on March 24, 2019
If you’ve got less than $10 million, you’ve got a retirement problem. But don’t lie awake at night worrying. Now there’s a solution.
Social Security Q&A: Can I Get Survivor’s Benefits If My Spouse Died Young?
Russell Settle on March 21, 2019
You might be able to collect survivor’s benefits even if your spouse dies before the age of 62. But you must meet a couple of key conditions.
Just 30 Percent of Savers Use This Proven Way to Pile Up Cash
Chris Kissell on March 20, 2019
There is an almost surefire method for quickly building your savings — yet the vast majority of Americans ignore it.
2-Minute Money Manager: Should I Get a Variable Annuity?
Stacy Johnson on March 18, 2019
Some variable annuities offer all the upside of the stock market without any of the downside. Too bad that protection comes at a cost.
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