Category: Grow
2-Minute Money Manager: Should We Take Social Security at 62, 66 or 70?
Stacy Johnson on September 16, 2019
Some experts say take Social Security at 62. Some insist you wait until 70. The right answer for you is probably somewhere in between.
5 Ways to Slash Your Tax Bill as a Retiree
Chris Kissell on September 15, 2019
Here’s how to keep Uncle Sam’s mitts away from your nest egg.
Want to Lock in a Better Savings Rate? Do This Before Tuesday
Karla Bowsher on September 13, 2019
To protect your cash from inflation, act before the Federal Reserve meets on Tuesday.
Will Claiming Half My Wife’s Social Security Benefit Cost Her Money?
Russell Settle on September 12, 2019
Even experts can make mistakes when mapping Social Security options.
The Golden Rules of Becoming a Millionaire
Stacy Johnson on September 9, 2019
I’m a millionaire several times over. I got here the same way you can — by following these 10 simple steps.
Can We Claim Social Security Benefits Retroactively?
Russell Settle on September 5, 2019
A couple were unaware of their right to a bigger benefit. Can they ask for a do-over?
Retiree Households Lose $111,000 to This Social Security Misstep
Chris Kissell on September 4, 2019
A study finds 96% of retirees make this mistake when claiming Social Security benefits.
7 Secrets That 401(k) Millionaires Can Teach You
Chris Kissell on September 4, 2019
The number of 401(k) millionaires is at a record high. Learn what these rich folks can teach you.
9 Tips for Sane and Successful Stock Investing
Marilyn Lewis on September 4, 2019
Here’s how to seize growth without losing your mind.
7 Obvious Money-Saving Tips People Often Forget
Kentin Waits on August 31, 2019
There are many “no-brainer” ways to save, but that doesn’t stop us from overlooking them.
2-Minute Money Manager: Will Social Security Still Be There When I Retire?
Stacy Johnson on August 26, 2019
Stories about the demise of Social Security have been around for decades. Don’t believe them.
When Husbands Shrink Their Wives’ Social Security Benefits
Karla Bowsher on August 25, 2019
Your Social Security claiming age can impact more than just your own benefit.
This Key Social Security Question Stumps 7 in 10 Older Adults
Chris Kissell on August 23, 2019
Can you answer this fundamental retirement question?
6 Novel Investing Tools to Make Money and Make a Difference
Maryalene LaPonsie on August 23, 2019
Turn a profit with these outside-the-box investment tools — including some that help others at the same time.
2-Minute Money Manager: How Can I Find Money to Save for Retirement?
Stacy Johnson on August 19, 2019
You need to save for retirement, but you’re barely paying the bills. What can you do?
Is This Common Investing Error Costing You Cash?
Chris Kissell on August 16, 2019
A policy change at Fidelity Investments should serve as a wake-up call for any investor.
What Does the Inverted Yield Curve Mean?
Money Talks News on August 15, 2019
Don’t worry: An inverted yield curve sounds more complicated than it really is. Here are the basics.
Can My Wife Claim Social Security Spousal Benefits When I Retire?
Russell Settle on August 15, 2019
This week’s question underscores how asking for a little help can put more money in your pocket.
Believe It: You Can Save $500,000 in 15 Years
Chris Kissell on August 13, 2019
Even if you’re behind in preparing for retirement, there’s still a way to pull together a solid nest egg if you focus.
5 Reasons I’m (Partially) Dumping Stocks Now
Stacy Johnson on August 11, 2019
I’ve made lots of money in stocks over the last 10 years. It’s time to ring the register.
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