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Should I Prepay My Funeral?
Stacy Johnson CPA on January 29, 2021
You pay for your vacation and your kid’s education in advance. So, why not prepay your funeral? Well, here’s why.
6 Essential Money Lessons Every College Student Needs to Learn
Allison Martin on September 5, 2019
Many college students are away from home and handling their own finances for the first time. Here’s a Money 101 primer.
Do I Really Need a Will?
Stacy Johnson CPA on January 29, 2021
Most experts insist everyone needs a will, but that’s not always true.
Zelle Hacker Steals $23,000 From Elderly Woman
Bob Sullivan on August 30, 2019
The victim’s bank — one of the biggest in America — initially would not refund the stolen funds to her.
2-Minute Money Manager: Will Social Security Still Be There When I Retire?
Stacy Johnson CPA on May 7, 2020
Stories about the demise of Social Security have been around for decades. Don’t believe them.
How Much Is a Starter Home in Your State These Days?
Gael F. Cooper on August 23, 2019
Can you afford a starter home? That depends a lot on where you buy.
8 Odd State and Local Laws
Donna Freedman on August 22, 2019
Town and state laws and rules can tell you a lot about a place.
5 Things You Need to Know Before You Buy a Second Home
B.T. Ballenger on August 22, 2019
Getting your second home might be more fun than the first — but only if you’re truly prepared.
Are Social Security Representatives Ever Wrong?
Jeff Miller on September 3, 2020
There are two reasons the experts might give you bad advice.
3 Types of Insurance Every College Student Needs
B.T. Ballenger on August 21, 2019
Here’s how to get students the coverage they need at the best price.
5 Important Industries to Watch Now
Miranda Marquit on August 20, 2019
These hot sectors use technology to fuel new growth.
10 Cities With the Biggest Percentages of American Wealth
Miranda Marquit on August 19, 2019
The U.S. economy is the largest in the world, and much of that wealth is concentrated in this handful of cities.
This New Free Medicare App Tells You ‘What’s Covered’
Karla Bowsher on April 27, 2021
Medicare now offers seniors another way to learn whether their insurance will pay for a medical service or product.
9 Scams That Prey on College Students
Ari Cetron on August 13, 2019
Young adults on their own for the first time are vulnerable. Here’s how to spot red flags.
The 25 Slowest-Growing State Economies in America
Alex Valdes on August 13, 2019
Is your state among those suffering from a poor or middling economy?
5 Tips for Collecting Money You Are Owed
Chris Kissell on August 13, 2019
Doing a slow burn about money you are owed? Here’s how to get the cash back.
The 15 Biggest Regrets of Homeowners in 2019
Dori Zinn on August 13, 2019
The biggest regrets some homeowners have might surprise you.
How Much Home $1.25 Million Will Buy in 20 Cities Around the Globe
Gael F. Cooper on August 12, 2019
Do you have plenty of cash? If so, maybe you can make the world’s most-expensive city your home.
The 25 Hottest State Economies in America
Chris Kissell on August 12, 2019
A decade after the Great Recession, times are good. And some states are doing particularly well.
15 U.S. Cities With High Hidden Homeownership Costs
Chris Kissell on August 6, 2019
In some cities, these often overlooked homeowner expenses total more than $1,000 a month.
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