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Beware the New Scam Targeting Social Security Benefits
Karla Bowsher on May 7, 2020
The Social Security Administration has issued a new fraud advisory — the fourth so far this year. Here’s what you must know about protecting your retirement income.
Stop Waiting for the Fed — Savings Rates Are Rising Now
Karla Bowsher on July 12, 2018
Forget all the speculation about when the Federal Reserve will hike rates next: Your savings could be yielding twice as much interest. Here’s the secret.
4 Out of 5 Older Women Flunk Retirement Income Literacy Quiz
Karla Bowsher on July 25, 2017
There’s a disconnect between men and women about who makes the household’s financial decisions — and it can be costly for women.
Get a Free $10 Deposit for Your Child at TD Bank
Chris Kissell on July 19, 2017
Children who crack open a few books this summer can collect a free $10 in their savings account.
Watch This — The ‘Magic Penny’ Lesson, and How It Can Make You Rich
Money Talks News on July 13, 2017
What would you rather have — $1 million, or a penny that doubles every day for 30 days? Watch this video before answering.
Are You Prepared for This Looming Retirement Expense?
Karla Bowsher on July 10, 2017
Many older Americans have not planned for the costs of long-term care they will likely need at some point in retirement. Here is what you need to know.
Confused by Retirement Accounts? Roth, Regular IRAs and 401(k)s Made Simple
Maryalene LaPonsie on July 10, 2017
Lest you outlive your savings, it’s crucial that you put money in a 401(k) or IRA — or both. But what does that really mean? Here are the basics of these common retirement plans, including whether to Roth or not.
The Safe Way to Profit From Fed Rate Hikes
Karla Bowsher on July 6, 2017
Uncertainty typically abounds after the Federal Reserve raises its key interest rate. But savvy consumers can make bank on these rate hikes.
The 15 Best States for Stretching Your Retirement Savings
Karla Bowsher on June 21, 2017
Where you retire directly impacts how long savings will last. If you don’t want to outlive retirement funds, consider spending your golden years in one of these states.
New Grads — Do These 5 Things or Risk Dying Broke
Donna Freedman on June 19, 2017
This is the optimal time to build money habits that will serve you all through life.
8 Ways to Stop Living Paycheck to Paycheck
Marilyn Lewis on June 15, 2019
It’s hard — make that nearly impossible — to reach your dreams if your hard-earned paycheck is gone the moment you get it. Here’s how to break that vicious cycle and make your goals a reality.
Trying to Build Wealth? Buying a Home Might Be a Mistake
Krystal Steinmetz on June 15, 2017
Should you buy or rent your next home? The answer might surprise you.
5 Ways the Fed Rate Hike Will Impact You
Karla Bowsher on November 2, 2020
The Federal Reserve’s latest action will hurt or help your wallet — or both. It comes down to how you handle debts and savings now.
Discover the Wealthiest City in Your State
Krystal Steinmetz on June 12, 2017
Have you ever wondered which city is your state’s richest? Now you can find out.
Big Change Coming to Social Security Accounts
Karla Bowsher on May 7, 2020
Beginning on June 10, you will need to take extra steps to access your Social Security account online. Find out what is in store — and how to better protect your benefits.
Is Trump About to Go Down in Flames? Here’s How to Tell
Stacy Johnson CPA on June 14, 2017
Some media sources suggest impeachment is impending, others say there’s no “there” there. The best way to tell what’s really going on is right under your nose.
Fiduciary Rule Takes Effect Friday — Here’s What You Should Know
Karla Bowsher on June 8, 2017
The fiduciary rule finally goes into effect Friday. Learn how it protects you — and how it does not.
How a $1,000 Investment Can Make You a Millionaire
Karla Bowsher on June 6, 2017
A man who describes himself as “very simple” turned a single investment of $1,000 into a profit of $2 million. Find out the secret to his success.
How to Avoid the Investing Mistake Many Millionaires Are About to Make
Karla Bowsher on June 5, 2017
More than one-third of American millionaires say they plan to make an investing move that many experts view as a “rookie mistake.”
Are Family Members Putting Your Retirement at Risk? You Must Do This
Karla Bowsher on June 1, 2017
Many Americans’ retirement savings lag for a reason that hits close to home, a new Gallup poll finds. There is only one solution to this problem.
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